NAME
chef-client: - Runs a client node connecting to a chef-server.
SYNOPSIS
chef-client (options)
DESCRIPTION
-S, --server CHEFSERVERURL
The chef server URL
-c, --config CONFIG
The configuration file to use
-d, --daemonize
Daemonize the process
-g, --group GROUP
Group to set privilege to
-i, --interval SECONDS
Run chef-client periodically, in seconds
-j JSON_ATTRIBS
Load attributes from a JSON file or URL
--json-attributes
-l, --log_level LEVEL
Set the log level (debug, info, warn, error, fatal)
-L, --logfile LOGLOCATION
Set the log file location, defaults to STDOUT - recommended for
daemonizing
-V, --verbose
Ensures logging goes to STDOUT as well as to other configured
log location(s).
-N, --node-name NODE_NAME
The node name for this client
-s, --splay SECONDS
The splay time for running at intervals, in seconds
-u, --user USER
User to set privilege to
-t, --token TOKEN
Set the openid validation token
-v, --version
Show chef version
-h, --help
Show this message
SEE ALSO
Full documentation for Chef and chef-client is located on the Chef
wiki, http://wiki.opscode.com/display/chef/Home.
AUTHOR
Chef was written by Adam Jacob <adam@ospcode.com> of Opscode
(http://www.opscode.com), with contributions from the community. This
manual page was written by Joshua Timberman <joshua@opscode.com> with
help2man. Permission is granted to copy, distribute and / or modify
this document under the terms of the Apache 2.0 License.
On Debian systems, the complete text of the Apache 2.0 License can be
found in /usr/share/common-licenses/Apache-2.0.