Raspberry Pi with Chef Solo (Example configuration)

• Install Raspbian Jessie Lite on Raspberry Pi. For example via BerryBoot.
• Copy your SSH public key to Raspberry Pi.
• Install ChefDK on your machine.
• Install knife solo:

chef gem install knife-solo

Run

knife solo bootstrap pi@192.168.1.201

Known issues:

chef-solo: command not found

matschaffer/knife-solo#373, solution: https://github.com/matschaffer/knife-solo/pull/454/files

rack requires Ruby version >= 2.2.2.

Rubygems update resolves it:

pi@raspberrypi:~ $ sudo gem install rubygems-update
pi@raspberrypi:~ $ sudo update_rubygems