How to Install Chef on Fedora Server Latest

Chef is an open-source automation platform that allows you to manage your infrastructure as code. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Chef on Fedora Server latest step-by-step.

Prerequisites

Before getting started, make sure your Fedora Server is updated to the latest version by running the following command:

sudo dnf update

You will also need the following packages installed:

You can install them by running the following command:

sudo dnf install curl wget tar unzip

Installing Chef

Follow the steps below to install Chef on your Fedora Server:

1. Download the installation script

Chef provides an installation script to make installing Chef easier. You can download the script using the following command:

curl -L https://www.chef.io/chef/install.sh -o chef-install.sh

2. Run the installation script

Once the installation script is downloaded, you will need to make it executable and run it as follows:

chmod +x chef-install.sh
sudo ./chef-install.sh

The installation script will verify if your system meets the requirements to install Chef. If the requirements are met, the script will proceed to download and install Chef.

3. Verify the installation

To verify that Chef is installed correctly, you can run the following command:

chef-client --version

This command should return the version of Chef that you installed.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Chef on your Fedora Server. You are now ready to start using Chef and managing your infrastructure as code.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, you learned how to install Chef on Fedora Server latest. Chef is a powerful tool that can help you automate your infrastructure management tasks. We hope this tutorial was helpful to you. If you have any questions or feedback, feel free to leave a comment below.

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