I am very new to chef ! I am following learn.chef.io document https://learn.chef.io/manage-a-web-app/ubuntu/apply-and-verify-your-database-configuration/ to create cookbooks for database creation ! Getting following error ! So please help me out to figure out what is wrong here !
$ knife ssh 54.153.93.47 'sudo chef-client' --manual-list --ssh-user ubuntu --identity-file /home/ashish/Keys/chef1.pem
54.153.93.47 Starting Chef Client, version 12.4.2
54.153.93.47 resolving cookbooks for run list: ["awesome_customers"]
54.153.93.47 Synchronizing Cookbooks:
54.153.93.47 - yum-mysql-community
54.153.93.47 - firewall
54.153.93.47 - awesome_customers
54.153.93.47 - apt
54.153.93.47 - chef-sugar
54.153.93.47 - httpd
54.153.93.47 - poise
54.153.93.47 - build-essential
54.153.93.47 - mariadb
54.153.93.47 - database
54.153.93.47 - mysql
54.153.93.47 - mysql2_chef_gem
54.153.93.47 - openssl
54.153.93.47 - smf
54.153.93.47 - postgresql
54.153.93.47 - yum
54.153.93.47 - rbac
54.153.93.47 - yum-epel
54.153.93.47 Compiling Cookbooks...
54.153.93.47 [2015-09-28T13:18:36+00:00] WARN: You declared a new resource Chef::Provider::HttpdServiceRhelSysvinit for resource httpd_service, but it comes alphabetically after Chef::Provider::HttpdServiceRhelSystemd and has the same filters ({:platform_family=>["rhel", "fedora", "suse"]}), so it will not be used. Use override: true if you want to use it for httpd_service.
54.153.93.47 [2015-09-28T13:18:36+00:00] WARN: You are overriding httpd_service on {:platform_family=>["rhel", "fedora", "suse"]} with Chef::Provider::HttpdServiceRhelSystemd: used to be Chef::Provider::HttpdServiceRhelSysvinit. Use override: true if this is what you intended.
54.153.93.47 [2015-09-28T13:18:36+00:00] WARN: You declared a new resource Chef::Provider::HttpdServiceRhelSysvinit for resource httpd_service, but it comes alphabetically after Chef::Provider::HttpdServiceRhelSystemd and has the same filters ({:platform_family=>["rhel", "fedora", "suse"]}), so it will not be used. Use override: true if you want to use it for httpd_service.
54.153.93.47 [2015-09-28T13:18:36+00:00] WARN: You declared a new resource Chef::Provider::HttpdServiceRhelSysvinit for resource httpd_service, but it comes alphabetically after Chef::Provider::HttpdServiceRhelSystemd and has the same filters ({:platform_family=>["rhel", "fedora", "suse"]}), so it will not be used. Use override: true if you want to use it for httpd_service.
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54.153.93.47 Recipe Compile Error in /var/chef/cache/cookbooks/awesome_customers/recipes/default.rb
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54.153.93.47 NameError
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54.153.93.47 No resource, method, or local variable named `chef' for `Chef::Recipe "database"'
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54.153.93.47 Cookbook Trace:
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54.153.93.47 /var/chef/cache/cookbooks/awesome_customers/recipes/database.rb:15:in `from_file'
54.153.93.47 /var/chef/cache/cookbooks/awesome_customers/recipes/default.rb:11:in `from_file'
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54.153.93.47 Relevant File Content:
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54.153.93.47 /var/chef/cache/cookbooks/awesome_customers/recipes/database.rb:
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54.153.93.47 8: action :install
54.153.93.47 9: end
54.153.93.47 10:
54.153.93.47 11: mysql_client 'default' do
54.153.93.47 12: action :create
54.153.93.47 13: end
54.153.93.47 14:
54.153.93.47 15>> password_secret = chef::EncryptedDataBagItem.load_secret(node['awesome_customers']['passwords']['secret_path'])
54.153.93.47 16: root_password_data_bag_item = Chef::EncryptedDataBagItem.load('passwords', 'sql_server_root_password', password_secret)
54.153.93.47 17:
54.153.93.47 18: mysql_service 'default' do
54.153.93.47 19: initial_root_password root_password_data_bag_item['password']
54.153.93.47 20: action [:create, :start]
54.153.93.47 21: end
54.153.93.47 22:
54.153.93.47 23: # Create the database instance.
54.153.93.47 24: #mysql_database 'products' do
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54.153.93.47 Running handlers:
54.153.93.47 [2015-09-28T13:18:36+00:00] ERROR: Running exception handlers
54.153.93.47 Running handlers complete
54.153.93.47 [2015-09-28T13:18:36+00:00] ERROR: Exception handlers complete
54.153.93.47 Chef Client failed. 0 resources updated in 2.549055767 seconds
54.153.93.47 [2015-09-28T13:18:37+00:00] FATAL: Stacktrace dumped to /var/chef/cache/chef-stacktrace.out
54.153.93.47 [2015-09-28T13:18:37+00:00] ERROR: No resource, method, or local variable named `chef' for `Chef::Recipe "database"'
54.153.93.47 [2015-09-28T13:18:37+00:00] FATAL: Chef::Exceptions::ChildConvergeError: Chef run process exited unsuccessfully (exit code 1)
as i am new to this i am not able to find error ! plz help me out to find what is wrong !
ps : I have ec2 instance as chef node & open source hosted chef server. I have stopped & restarted the instance since last successful creation of previous cookbooks for web server creation !
Read your logs, chef is kind enough to mark the problematic line (emphasis is mine):
54.153.93.47 NameError
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54.153.93.47 No resource, method, or local variable named `chef' for `Chef::Recipe "database"'
[ .... ] Stripped a part to shorten
54.153.93.47 14:
54.153.93.47 15**>>** password_secret = chef::EncryptedDataBagItem.load_secret(node['awesome_customers']['passwords']['secret_path'])
54.153.93.47 16: root_password_data_bag_item = Chef::EncryptedDataBagItem.load('passwords', 'sql_server_root_password', password_secret)
54.153.93.47 17:
You just have a typo of a lowercase c
for Chef::
in your password_secret
line