[chef] Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Change the hostname at runtime

[Mike < >]

> try something like this
> https://gist.github.com/673693
+1 to this - I've used it a bunch before, it did what I wanted.

On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 4:17 PM, Sean OMeara 
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 wrote:
> try something like this
> https://gist.github.com/673693
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> -s
>
> On Sat, Nov 24, 2012 at 6:36 AM, Sachin Sagar Rai 
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>> I'd opt for the chef to handle it without breaking the SSH connection.
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>> @millisami
>> ~ Sachin Sagar Rai
>> Ruby on Rails Developer
>> http://tfm.com.np
>> http://nepalonrails.com
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>> On Saturday, November 24, 2012 at 6:35 AM, Daniel DeLeo wrote:
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>> On Thursday, November 22, 2012 at 3:04 AM, Sachin Sagar Rai wrote:
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>> Hi Chefs!
>> Is there any pointer that you can direct me to on this?
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>> @millisami
>> ~ Sachin Sagar Rai
>> Ruby on Rails Developer
>> http://tfm.com.np
>> http://nepalonrails.com
>> Sent with Sparrow
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>> On Friday, November 16, 2012 at 2:41 PM, Sachin Sagar Rai wrote:
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>> Ohai Chefs!
>>
>> Since I've added the recipe of cookbook unattended-upgrades that emails me
>> about those events.
>> FYI, I'm using AWS EC2.
>> But when the email comes, its subject has:
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>> [reboot required] unattended-upgrades result for 'ip-10-121-17-242'
>>
>> Here, that private ip is set as hostname and this doesn't gives me the info
>> which server/instance is that.
>>
>> So, I want to setup the my custom hostname before all execution of the
>> bootstrap process starts so that the chef run for the first time will 
>> change
>> the hostname of the instance.
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>>
>> Do you want the bootstrap script to change the hostname, or do you want 
>> chef
>> to do it?
>>
>> --
>> Daniel DeLeo
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