create chef provisioner node

gistfile1.txt

# install acl gem
chef gem install knife-acl

# only if you need a new node
knife client create -d chefconf-provisioner > ~/.chef/chefconf-provisioner.pem
knife node create -d chefconf-provisioner

# create group
knife group create provisioners

# chefconf-provisioner can be an existing client node
knife group add client chefconf-provisioner provisioners

# grant permissions
for i in read create update grant delete
do
  knife acl add group provisioners containers clients $i 
done

for i in read create update grant delete
do
  knife acl add group provisioners containers nodes $i 
done