knife.rb

gistfile1.txt

log_level            :info
log_location         STDOUT
node_name           'chef-server/clients/something'
cache_type          'BasicFile'
cache_options( :path => "yourshithere/.chef/checksums" )
cookbook_path       [ "yourshithere/cookbooks" ]
client_key       '/create/on/chef-server-webui/something.pem'

chef_server_url    "http://yourshithere:4000"

validation_key      "/copy_from_chef_server/validation.pem"

# rackspacecloud
knife[:rackspace_api_key] = 'yourshithere'
knife[:rackspace_username] = 'yourshithere'

# slicehost
knife[:slicehost_password] = 'yourshithere'

# AFFS aws
knife[:aws_access_key_id]     = 'yourshithere'
knife[:aws_secret_access_key] = 'yourshithere'