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Document using Data Collector as scheduled/ongoing task.

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Description

The data collector tutorial changed to use chef-run and ~/.chef-workstation/config.toml on the local workstation.

Document to use:

[data_collector]
url="https://54.89.218.145/data-collector/v0/"
token="g7iyI5wfaGx0W1xgM3RwWGaB6BY="

on the target node….but for chef-run we put that in

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Research direction

Start from the data collector tutorial and review how it currently uses chef-run and ~/.chef-workstation/config.toml on the local workstation. Document where the data collector configuration belongs for chef-run on the target node, including the scheduled or ongoing-task usage, and confirm the tutorial explains the complete setup.

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Assessment

Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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