Instructions to install chef-server 12.15.7-1 on RHEL 7.3. The official documentation for installation can be found here
Chef Server Installation
Optional packages installed
--> chef-manage
--> chef-push-jobs
--> chef-opscode-reporting
#!/bin/bash
echo BEGIN
sudo yum update -y
sudo yum install -y wget
wget https://packages.chef.io/files/stable/chef-server/12.15.7/el/7/chef-server-core-12.15.7-1.el7.x86_64.rpm
sudo rpm -Uvh chef-server-core-12.15.7-1.el7.x86_64.rpm
sudo chef-server-ctl reconfigure
sudo chef-server-ctl user-create binarybutter binary buter binarybutter@gmail.com 'Welcome1' --filename binarychef.pem
sudo chef-server-ctl org-create bb 'binary-butter' --association_user binarybutter --filename bb-validator.pem
echo "export PS1='chef-server $'" >> /home/ec2-user/.bashrc
sudo chef-server-ctl install chef-manage
sudo chef-server-ctl reconfigure
sudo chef-manage-ctl reconfigure --accept-license
sudo chef-server-ctl install opscode-push-jobs-server
sudo chef-server-ctl reconfigure
sudo opscode-push-jobs-server-ctl reconfigure
sudo chef-server-ctl install opscode-reporting
sudo chef-server-ctl-reconfigure
sudo opscode-reporting-ctl reconfigure --accept-license
echo END
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