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diff --git a/knife/lib/chef/knife/bootstrap/templates/README.md b/knife/lib/chef/knife/bootstrap/templates/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..7f28f8f40f --- /dev/null +++ b/knife/lib/chef/knife/bootstrap/templates/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +This directory contains bootstrap templates which can be used with the -d flag +to 'knife bootstrap' to install Chef in different ways. To simplify installation, +and reduce the matrix of common installation patterns to support, we have +standardized on the [Omnibus](https://github.com/chef/omnibus) built installation +packages. + +The 'chef-full' template downloads a script which is used to determine the correct +Omnibus package for this system from the [Omnitruck](https://docs.chef.io/api_omnitruck/) API. + +You can still utilize custom bootstrap templates on your system if your installation +needs are unique. Additional information can be found on the [docs site](https://docs.chef.io/knife_bootstrap/#custom-templates). |