ZeroTier Cookbook

This is a Chef cookbook to manage ZeroTier networks on your Chef nodes.

Supported Platforms

• Debian
• Ubuntu
• CentOS
• RHEL
• Amazon

Recipes

zerotier::default

Default recipe. Calls zerotier::install

zerotier::install

Install's ZeroTier One on your system via the native package management system.

zerotier::ohai_plugin

Installs the Ohai plugin for ZeroTier. This is required by the provided LWRP zerotier_network.

zerotier::join_networks

Shortcut to automatically join networks stored in attributes (See example in the Attributes section below)

Attributes

node['zerotier']['install_version']

Version of ZeroTier to install. Empty by default and defaults to the latest version available.

node['zerotier']['central_url']

URL to the instance of the ZeroTier Central controller. Defaults to https://my.zerotier.com. Will be useful in the future when Central is distributable to our enterprise customers.

node['zerotier']['public_autojoin']

List of public networks to automatically join when using the zerotier::join_networks recipe. These networks do not require any interaction with the network controller.

node['zerotier']['private_autojoin']

List of private networks to automatically join when using the zerotier::join_networks recipe. Joining a private network requires an API Access Token generated at https://my.zerotier.com. Each member of the list is a hash as follows:

{
    :network_id => "your_network_id",
    :auth_token => "your_auth_token",  # API access token generated at https://my.zerotier.com
    :central_url => "URL_to_central_instance" # Not required.  Defaults to https://my.zerotier.com
}

LWRP

The ZeroTier recpie provides the zerotier_network lwrp

Attributes:

• network_id - Network ID to join. defaults to the name attribute.
• node_name - Name of the node to put in https://my.zerotier.com (only applicable when joining a private network)
• auth_token - API access token generated in your account at https://my.zerotier.com. Required if you wish to automatically authorize the node to join the network.
• central_url - URL to the instance of ZeroTier Central. Defaults to https://my.zerotier.com.
• action - :join or :leave. Defaults to :join