chef / chef/chef-server

Document usage of external-certificates with Chef Infra Server.

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Aspect: Documentation Aspect: Testing Component: omnibus packaging Status: Consider for next release Triage: Confirmed Type: Chore
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Description

The documentation should include procedures for using external certificates for all services including but not limited to:

  • Postgresql
  • Ldap
  • Elasticsearch

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by locating the Chef Infra Server documentation for external-certificates and the existing configuration procedures for PostgreSQL, LDAP, and Elasticsearch. Document the certificate setup procedure for each named service, and confirm the resulting documentation covers the requested service usage consistently.

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Assessment

Tech stack
elasticsearch, postgresql
Domain
documentation, security
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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