[chef] Re: Chef solo setting default values

[Tetsu Soh < >]

Hi,

I met same problem and am hoping to find answer from here.

Thank you.

Tetsu

On Aug 29, 2012, at 4:31 PM, Jan Bares 
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 >
 wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Can someone help me to understand this strange behaviour? As you can see 
> bellow, value of node[:test_value2]["name"] magically disappears after I 
> reference it for the first time. It should print:
> [2012-08-29T09:25:43+02:00] INFO: [jan] value, value.
> But it prints:
> [2012-08-29T09:25:43+02:00] INFO: [jan] value, .
> 
> If this is known limitation of Chef, how can I reuse configuration data 
> without retyping them?
> 
> Thanks, Jan
> 
> attributes/default.rb
> =====================
> default[:test1] = "test"
> default[:test_value1] = default[:test1]
> 
> default[:test2] = {"name" => "value"}
> default[:test_value2] = default[:test2]
> 
> recipes/default.rb
> ==================
> Chef::Log.info("[jan] #{node[:test_value1]}, #{node[:test_value1]}.")
> Chef::Log.info("[jan] #{node[:test_value2]["name"]}, 
> #{node[:test_value2]["name"]}.")
> 
> Output
> ======
> [2012-08-29T09:25:42+02:00] INFO: *** Chef 10.12.0 ***
> [2012-08-29T09:25:43+02:00] INFO: Setting the run_list to 
> ["recipe[soa::default]
> "] from JSON
> [2012-08-29T09:25:43+02:00] INFO: Run List is [recipe[soa::default]]
> [2012-08-29T09:25:43+02:00] INFO: Run List expands to [soa::default]
> [2012-08-29T09:25:43+02:00] INFO: Starting Chef Run for prgsoa001
> [2012-08-29T09:25:43+02:00] INFO: Running start handlers
> [2012-08-29T09:25:43+02:00] INFO: Start handlers complete.
> [2012-08-29T09:25:43+02:00] INFO: [jan] test, test.
> [2012-08-29T09:25:43+02:00] INFO: [jan] value, .
> [2012-08-29T09:25:43+02:00] INFO: Chef Run complete in 0.010143 seconds
> [2012-08-29T09:25:43+02:00] INFO: Running report handlers
> [2012-08-29T09:25:43+02:00] INFO: Report handlers complete
> 
> As you can see, the
> 
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