Description

Install and configure etckeeper.
Thanks to maintainers from TYPO3 Association:
* Steffen Gebert
* Bastian Bringenberg
* Peter Niederlag
Thanks to Bernhard Weisshuhn for begininig.

Requirements

• recipe['chef_handler']
• recipe['git']

Attributes

default['etckeeper']['git_host'] = "github.com"
default['etckeeper']['git_port'] = "22"
default['etckeeper']['git_repo'] = "etckeeper"
default['etckeeper']['git_branch'] = node['fqdn']
default['etckeeper']['git_email'] = "root@#{node['fqdn']}"

default['etckeeper']['daily_auto_commits'] = true
default['etckeeper']['special_file_warning'] = true
default['etckeeper']['commit_before_install'] = true

default['etckeeper']['use_remote'] = true

Usage

• Add to run_list recipe['etckeeper'] for local using etckeeper
• Set ['use_remote'] to true for daily auto push to remote:
  • Make ssh key and copy to ./files/default/etckeeper_key
  • Set your git_host and git_port if your need
  • Set at atribute for git repo. For example github repo default['etckeeper']['git_repo'] = "myuser/myrepo.git"

Etckeeper::Commit

This recipe will do two things

• In the beginning of the chef-run, check if /etc is unclean. If yes, fail the chef-run.
• After the chef-run, a report handler will commit the changes made to /etc during this chef-run.

Changelog

1.0.4

Updates from Bernhard Weisshuhn:
* switched to berkshelf v3
* added chefspec tests
* added rubocop checks
* added foodcritic checks
* added travis-ci
* added serverspec tests
* clean up leftovers from old cookbook versions
* remove bzr directory (for vcs git)
* initialize etckeeper upon installation
* set email in git config via attribute

1.0.3

• new attributes, by Yuya.Nishida (@nishidayuya)
  • daily_auto_commits
  • special_file_warning
  • commit_before_install
• gentoo support, by Florian Eitel (@nougad)
• fixes to cron job, by Florian Eitel (@nougad)
• use etckeeper internal cpmmit push functionality, by Florian Eitel (@nougad)
• tighter permissions for /root/.ssh, by Florian Eitel (@nougad)
• removed old chef handler, by @arr-dev

1.0.2

• Use StrictHostKeyChecking for disable authenticity host checking

1.0.1

• Merge with TYPO3
• Remove unnecessary attributes
• Remove manual adding cron task - only change cron.daily screept if use remote
• Change from post-install push - to commit push
• Remove init from config. Now remote checking on etcekeeper commit hook
• Few renames for simple code view