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Effortless Quick Start

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Quick Start

This is a quick guide on how to get started with Effortless.

Effortless Environment Set-up

  1. Install Chef Workstation
  2. Install Chef Habitat
  3. Configure Chef Habitat on your workstation by running hab setup
  4. Clone the Chef Effortless GitHub Repository

Effortless Config Quick Start Pattern

  1. Change Directory into examples/effortless_config/chef_repo_pattern

  2. Change the line 26 of the kitchen.yml file to use your origin:

    provisioner:
      arguments: ["<Your Origin>", "effortless-config-baseline"]
    
  3. Build the package with the command: hab pkg build .

  4. Run Test Kitchen to see the cookbook work:

    kitchen converge base-centos
    

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