[chef] Re: Re: Re: Re: Adding a recipe to an existing role in chef-server

[Ben Marini < >]

Grig, we ended up removing the node and re bootstrapping to solve the
problem. The path of least resistance...

On 1/26/11 3:41 PM, "Grig Gheorghiu" 
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>Can you run your chef client with debug logging and see what the log
>file tells you? Something like
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>chef-client -j /etc/chef/chef.json -L /var/log/chef-debug.log -l debug
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>On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 3:16 PM, Ben Marini 
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>> I did that, and verified that the role is updated on my chef server.
>>Still
>> though, my client isn't picking it up.
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>> On 1/26/11 3:13 PM, "Grig Gheorghiu" 
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>>>On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 3:07 PM,  
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>>> wrote:
>>>> My chef client node has an "app" role in it's run_list, that has
>>>>already run on
>>>> my node. Let's say it that the app role has two recipes in it's
>>>>run_list:
>>>> "nginx" and "varnish". I update my my app role on my chef server, so
>>>>that it
>>>> now has three recipes: "nginx", "varnish", and "git". When I run `sudo
>>>> chef-client` on my node, it doesn't pick up on the fact that the app
>>>>role has
>>>> changed, and run the new "git" recipe...has anyone else has this
>>>>problem? Is
>>>> this by design or am I doing something wrong?
>>>>
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>>>You need to also update the role via knife on the chef server:
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>>>$ knife role from file roles/myrole.rb
>>>$ knife role show myrole
>>>
>>>Grig
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