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author | sersut <serdar@opscode.com> | 2013-10-18 12:19:31 -0700 |
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committer | sersut <serdar@opscode.com> | 2013-10-18 12:19:31 -0700 |
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Revert the man docs back to restore changes from James.
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diff --git a/distro/common/man/man1/knife-configure.1 b/distro/common/man/man1/knife-configure.1 index aef0507f88..8ca138f3d4 100644 --- a/distro/common/man/man1/knife-configure.1 +++ b/distro/common/man/man1/knife-configure.1 @@ -1,58 +1,152 @@ -.\" generated with Ronn/v0.7.3 -.\" http://github.com/rtomayko/ronn/tree/0.7.3 -. -.TH "KNIFE\-CONFIGURE" "1" "October 2013" "Chef 11.8.0.rc.0" "Chef Manual" -. -.SH "NAME" -\fBknife\-configure\fR \- Generate configuration files for knife or Chef Client -. -.SH "SYNOPSIS" -\fBknife\fR \fBconfigure\fR [client] \fI(options)\fR -. -.SH "DESCRIPTION" -Generates a knife\.rb configuration file interactively\. When given the \-\-initial option, also creates a new administrative user\. -. -.SH "CONFIGURE SUBCOMMANDS" -\fBknife configure\fR \fI(options)\fR -. +.TH "KNIFE-CONFIGURE" "1" "Chef 11.8" "" "knife configure" +.SH NAME +knife-configure \- The man page for the knife configure subcommand. +. +.nr rst2man-indent-level 0 +. +.de1 rstReportMargin +\\$1 \\n[an-margin] +level \\n[rst2man-indent-level] +level margin: \\n[rst2man-indent\\n[rst2man-indent-level]] +- +\\n[rst2man-indent0] +\\n[rst2man-indent1] +\\n[rst2man-indent2] +.. +.de1 INDENT +.\" .rstReportMargin pre: +. RS \\$1 +. nr rst2man-indent\\n[rst2man-indent-level] \\n[an-margin] +. nr rst2man-indent-level +1 +.\" .rstReportMargin post: +.. +.de UNINDENT +. RE +.\" indent \\n[an-margin] +.\" old: \\n[rst2man-indent\\n[rst2man-indent-level]] +.nr rst2man-indent-level -1 +.\" new: \\n[rst2man-indent\\n[rst2man-indent-level]] +.in \\n[rst2man-indent\\n[rst2man-indent-level]]u +.. +.\" Man page generated from reStructuredText. +. +.sp +The \fBknife configure\fP subcommand is used to create the knife.rb and client.rb files so that they can be distributed to workstations and nodes. +.sp +\fBCommon Options\fP +.sp +The following options can be run with all Knife sub\-commands and plug\-ins: +.INDENT 0.0 .TP -\fB\-i\fR, \fB\-\-initial\fR -Create an initial API Client -. +.B \fB\-c CONFIG\fP, \fB\-\-config CONFIG\fP +The configuration file to use. .TP -\fB\-r\fR, \fB\-\-repository REPO\fR -The path to your chef\-repo -. -.P -Create a configuration file for knife\. This will prompt for values to enter into the file\. Default values are listed in square brackets if no other entry is typed\. See \fBknife\fR(1) for a description of configuration options\. -. -.P -\fBknife configure client\fR \fIdirectory\fR -. -.P -Read the \fIknife\.rb\fR config file and generate a config file suitable for use in \fI/etc/chef/client\.rb\fR and copy the validation certificate into the specified \fIdirectory\fR\. -. -.SH "EXAMPLES" -. -.IP "\(bu" 4 -On a freshly installed Chef Server, use \fIknife configure \-i\fR to create an administrator and knife configuration file\. Leave the field blank to accept the default value\. On most systems, the default values are acceptable\. -. -.IP -user@host$ knife configure \-i Please enter the chef server URL: [http://localhost:4000] Please enter a clientname for the new client: [username] Please enter the existing admin clientname: [chef\-webui] Please enter the location of the existing admin client\'s private key: [/etc/chef/webui\.pem] Please enter the validation clientname: [chef\-validator] Please enter the location of the validation key: [/etc/chef/validation\.pem] Please enter the path to a chef repository (or leave blank): Creating initial API user\.\.\. Created (or updated) client[username] Configuration file written to /home/username/\.chef/knife\.rb -. -.IP -This creates a new administrator client named \fIusername\fR, writes a configuration file to \fI/home/username/\.chef/knife\.rb\fR, and the private key to \fI/home/username/\.chef/username\.pem\fR\. The configuration file and private key may be copied to another system to facilitate administration of the Chef Server from a remote system\. Depending on the value given for the Chef Server URL, you may need to modify that setting after copying to a remote host\. -. -.IP "" 0 -. -.SH "SEE ALSO" -\fBknife\fR(1) \fBknife\-client\fR(1) -. -.SH "AUTHOR" -Chef was written by Adam Jacob \fIadam@opscode\.com\fR with many contributions from the community\. -. -.SH "DOCUMENTATION" -This manual page was written by Joshua Timberman \fIjoshua@opscode\.com\fR\. Permission is granted to copy, distribute and / or modify this document under the terms of the Apache 2\.0 License\. +.B \fB\-\-color\fP +Indicates that colored output will be used. +.TP +.B \fB\-d\fP, \fB\-\-disable\-editing\fP +Indicates that $EDITOR will not be opened; data will be accepted as\-is. +.TP +.B \fB\-\-defaults\fP +Indicates that Knife will use the default value, instead of asking a user to provide one. +.TP +.B \fB\-e EDITOR\fP, \fB\-\-editor EDITOR\fP +The $EDITOR that is used for all interactive commands. +.TP +.B \fB\-E ENVIRONMENT\fP, \fB\-\-environment ENVIRONMENT\fP +The name of the environment. When this option is added to a command, the command will run only against the named environment. +.TP +.B \fB\-f FILE_NAME\fP, \fB\-\-file FILE_NAME\fP +Indicates that the private key will be saved to a specified file name. +.TP +.B \fB\-F FORMAT\fP, \fB\-\-format FORMAT\fP +The output format: \fBsummary\fP (default), \fBtext\fP, \fBjson\fP, \fByaml\fP, and \fBpp\fP. +.TP +.B \fB\-h\fP, \fB\-\-help\fP +Shows help for the command. +.TP +.B \fB\-k KEY\fP, \fB\-\-key KEY\fP +The private key that Knife will use to sign requests made by the API client to the server. +.TP +.B \fB\-\-no\-color\fP +Indicates that color will not be used in the output. +.TP +.B \fB\-p PASSWORD\fP, \fB\-\-password PASSWORD\fP +The user password. +.TP +.B \fB\-\-print\-after\fP +Indicates that data will be shown after a destructive operation. +.TP +.B \fB\-s URL\fP, \fB\-\-server\-url URL\fP +The URL for the server. +.TP +.B \fB\-u USER\fP, \fB\-\-user USER\fP +The user name used by Knife to sign requests made by the API client to the server. Authentication will fail if the user name does not match the private key. +.TP +.B \fB\-v\fP, \fB\-\-version\fP +The version of the chef\-client. +.TP +.B \fB\-V\fP, \fB\-\-verbose\fP +Set for more verbose outputs. Use \fB\-VV\fP for maximum verbosity. +.TP +.B \fB\-y\fP, \fB\-\-yes\fP +Indicates that the response to all confirmation prompts will be "Yes" (and that Knife will not ask for confirmation). +.UNINDENT +.sp +\fBSyntax\fP +.sp +This argument has the following syntax: +.sp +.nf +.ft C +$ knife configure (options) +.ft P +.fi +.sp +\fBOptions\fP +.sp +This subcommand has the following options: +.INDENT 0.0 +.TP +.B \fB\-\-admin\-client\-name NAME\fP +The name of the client, typically the name of the admin client. +.TP +.B \fB\-\-admin\-client\-key PATH\fP +The path to the private key used by the client, typically a file named \fBadmin.pem\fP. +.TP +.B \fB\-i\fP, \fB\-\-initial\fP +Use to create a API client, typically an administrator client on a freshly\-installed server. +.TP +.B \fB\-r REPO\fP, \fB\-\-repository REPO\fP +The path to the chef\-repo. +.TP +.B \fB\-\-validation\-client\-name NAME\fP +The name of the validation client. +.TP +.B \fB\-\-validation\-key PATH\fP +The path to the validation key used by the client, typically a file named \fBvalidation.pem\fP. +.UNINDENT +.sp +\fBExamples\fP +.sp +To create a knife.rb file, enter: +.sp +.nf +.ft C +$ knife configure +.ft P +.fi +.sp +To configure a client.rb, enter: +.sp +.nf +.ft C +$ knife configure client \(aq/directory\(aq +.ft P +.fi +.SH AUTHOR +Opscode +.SH COPYRIGHT +This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License +.\" Generated by docutils manpage writer. . -.SH "CHEF" -Knife is distributed with Chef\. \fIhttp://wiki\.opscode\.com/display/chef/Home\fR |