[qmailtoaster] Chef Deployment

2013-10-04 Thread Sebastian Grewe
Hey List, Just as a heads up, I have mailed a while ago that I was working on a Chef Cookbook for qmailtoaster. Since I have recently moved to a new root server, here the good news: It worked ;) If others are curious, this is what I did: * Deploy all cookbooks and dependencies on my Hosted

Re: [qmailtoaster] Chef Deployment

2013-10-04 Thread cj yother
Well you certainly make it sound easy, but when I tried I failed. I don't understand the cookbook concept and it's not very self explanatory. Glad it worked out, but I'm lost at deploy all the cookbooks. I found the .iso much simpler, however apparently not as modular.

Re: [qmailtoaster] Chef Deployment

2013-10-04 Thread Sebastian Grewe
Yes, the concept behind Chef is rather hard to grasp at first. Took me a while to get it entirely. Using a pre-setup Chef Solo package is not hard. It's actually harder to prepare it for users than actually using it ;) By no means I am trying to push this. It worked great for me, added a lot of