Vagrant + Librarian + Chef on Windows

Steps

http://www.vagrantup.com/downloads.html
Download and install vagrant_1.6.3.msi
Reboot
[run] vagrant box add opscode_ubuntu-12.04_chef-11.4.0 https://opscode-vm-bento.s3.amazonaws.com/vagrant/opscode_ubuntu-12.04_chef-11.4.0.box
http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/packages/gtar.htm

Download and install http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/downlinks/tar-bin.php

http://rubyinstaller.org/downloads/
Ruby 1.9.3-p545 1. Install in C:\Ruby193
DevKit-tdm-32-4.5.2-20111229-1559-sfx.exe 1. Extract in C:\Ruby193\DevKit 2. [run] cd C:\Ruby193\DevKit 3. [run] ruby dk.rb init 4. [run] ruby dk.rb install
[run] gem install librarian -v 0.1.2 --no-ri --no-rdoc
[run] gem install librarian-chef -v 0.0.3 --no-ri --no-rdoc
Go to your proyect folder (for example cd C:\project)
[run] librarian-chef init

Add your recipes to the Cheffile, for example:

  #!/usr/bin/env ruby
  #^syntax detection
  site 'http://community.opscode.com/api/v1'
  cookbook 'mysql', '= 5.3.6'

[run] librarian-chef install
[run] vagrant init

Configure yout Vagrantfile and add your recipes, for example:

# encoding: utf-8
# -*- mode: ruby -*-
# vi: set ft=ruby :

Vagrant.configure("2") do |config|

    config.vm.box = "opscode_ubuntu-12.04_chef-11.4.0"

    config.ssh.forward_agent = true

    config.vm.network :forwarded_port, guest: 3306, host: 3307

    config.vm.synced_folder "dev/", "/var/www/nginx-default"

    config.vm.provision :chef_solo do |chef|
        chef.cookbooks_path = ["cookbooks"]
        chef.add_recipe 'mysql::server'
        chef.json = {
            :mysql => {
                :server_root_password => 'thepass',
                :allow_remote_root    => true
            }
        }
    end
end

[run] vagrant up

Notes

If you get an error message like while installing recipes:

SSL_connect returned=1 errno=0 state=SSLv3 read server certificate B: certificate verify failed (OpenSSL::SSL::SSLError)

Install the certified gem (https://github.com/stevegraham/certified)

gem install certified

And add to the Cheffile

require 'certified'

-- OR --

Download and copy to your user folder the following certificate:

https://github.com/stevegraham/certified/tree/master/certs

And add the SSL_CERT_FILE environment variable:

set SSL_CERT_FILE=C:\Users\YOURUSER\ca-bundle.crt

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Vagrant + Librarian + Chef on Windows

Steps

Notes