[chef] Re: chef_server_url

[Noah Kantrowitz < >]

Client config goes in /etc/chef/client.rb by default.

--Noah

On May 19, 2015, at 10:18 PM, Stuart Cracraft 
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 wrote:

> I am trying to do an initial chef-client run on a client (the chef server 
> is named “chef-server”)
> 
> My question is, where do I set it so that it goes to “chef-server” instead 
> of local-host.
> 
> chef_server_url is wrong below and should be 
> 
>    chef_server_url  "https://chef-server:443”
> 
> 
 :~/chef-repo/.chef#
>  chef-client
> [2015-05-19T22:08:19-07:00] INFO: Forking chef instance to converge...
> Starting Chef Client, version 12.3.0
> [2015-05-19T22:08:19-07:00] INFO: *** Chef 12.3.0 ***
> [2015-05-19T22:08:19-07:00] INFO: Chef-client pid: 9159
> Creating a new client identity for chef-client using the validator key.
> [2015-05-19T22:08:23-07:00] INFO: Client key /etc/chef/client.pem is not 
> present - registering
> [2015-05-19T22:08:23-07:00] ERROR: Connection refused connecting to 
> https://localhost/clients, retry 1/5
> [2015-05-19T22:08:28-07:00] ERROR: Connection refused connecting to 
> https://localhost/clients, retry 2/5
> [2015-05-19T22:08:33-07:00] ERROR: Connection refused connecting to 
> https://localhost/clients, retry 3/5
> [2015-05-19T22:08:38-07:00] ERROR: Connection refused connecting to 
> https://localhost/clients, retry 4/5
> [2015-05-19T22:08:43-07:00] ERROR: Connection refused connecting to 
> https://localhost/clients, retry 5/5
> 
> ================================================================================
> Chef encountered an error attempting to create the client "chef-client"
> ================================================================================
> 
> Network Error:
> --------------
> There was a network error connecting to the Chef Server:
> Connection refused - Connection refused connecting to 
> https://localhost/clients, giving up
> 
> Relevant Config Settings:
> -------------------------
> chef_server_url  "https://localhost:443";
> 
> If your chef_server_url is correct, your network could be down.
> 
> [2015-05-19T22:08:48-07:00] FATAL: Stacktrace dumped to 
> /var/chef/cache/chef-stacktrace.out
> Chef Client failed. 0 resources updated in 29.021418726 seconds
> [2015-05-19T22:08:48-07:00] ERROR: Connection refused - Connection refused 
> connecting to https://localhost/clients, giving up
> [2015-05-19T22:08:48-07:00] FATAL: Chef::Exceptions::ChildConvergeError: 
> Chef run process exited unsuccessfully (exit code 1)
> 
 :~/chef-repo/.chef#
>  
>

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