[chef] Re: set an attribute on a node from the command line?

[Max Gorbul < >]

I created a knife plugin for such kind of things

https://gist.github.com/3726422

$ knife node exec [nodename] 'node.set[:somefalue] = true'

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On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 9:11 PM, Tom Hodder 
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 wrote:
> Hi,
>
> is there a better way than this...
>
> knife exec -E "nodes.find(:name => '$(hostname)') {|n|
> n.set['someattribute'] = ['somevalue'] ; n.save }"
>
>
> Cheers
> Tom