yum-remi-chef Cookbook

The yum-remi-chef cookbook takes over management of the repository ids of the remi repository . It allows attribute manipulation of remi, remi-safe, remi-php55, remi-php56, remi-php70, and remi-test repositories.

Requirements

Chef

• Chef 12.1+

Cookbooks

• compat_resource
• yum-epel

Platforms

The following platforms have been tested with Test Kitchen:

|-----------+------+-----------+------------+------------+------------|
|           | remi | remi-safe | remi-php55 | remi-php56 | remi-php70 |
|-----------+------+-----------+------------+------------+------------|
| centos-5  | X    |           | X          | X          |            |
|-----------+------+-----------+------------+------------+------------|
| centos-6  | X    | X         | X          | X          | X          |
|-----------+------+-----------+------------+------------+------------|
| centos-7  | X    | X         | X          | X          | X          |
|-----------+------+-----------+------------+------------+------------|
| fedora    | X    |           |            |            | X          |
|-----------+------+-----------+------------+------------+------------|

Amazon Linux is not supported by the Remi repository. Amazon maintains their own PHP packages natively, as php53, php54, php55, php56 and php70.

centos-5 with remi-php70 is not working currently.

Attributes

The following attributes are set by default

default['yum']['remi']['repositoryid'] = 'remi'
default['yum']['remi']['mirrorlist'] = 'http://rpms.remirepo.net/enterprise/5/remi/mirror'
default['yum']['remi']['description'] = "Remi's RPM repository for Enterprise Linux 5 - $basearch"
default['yum']['remi']['enabled'] = true
default['yum']['remi']['gpgcheck'] = true
default['yum']['remi']['gpgkey'] = 'http://rpms.remirepo.net/RPM-GPG-KEY-remi'

default['yum']['remi-safe']['repositoryid'] = 'remi-safe'
default['yum']['remi-safe']['mirrorlist'] = 'http://rpms.remirepo.net/enterprise/5/safe/mirror'
default['yum']['remi-safe']['description'] = "Safe Remi's RPM repository for Enterprise Linux 5 - $basearch"
default['yum']['remi-safe']['enabled'] = true
default['yum']['remi-safe']['gpgcheck'] = true
default['yum']['remi-safe']['gpgkey'] = 'http://rpms.remirepo.net/RPM-GPG-KEY-remi'

default['yum']['remi-php55']['repositoryid'] = 'remi-php55'
default['yum']['remi-php55']['mirrorlist'] = 'http://rpms.remirepo.net/enterprise/5/php55/mirror'
default['yum']['remi-php55']['description'] = "Remi's PHP 5.5 RPM repository for Enterprise Linux 5 - $basearch"
default['yum']['remi-php55']['enabled'] = true
default['yum']['remi-php55']['gpgcheck'] = true
default['yum']['remi-php55']['gpgkey'] = 'http://rpms.remirepo.net/RPM-GPG-KEY-remi'

default['yum']['remi-php56']['repositoryid'] = 'remi-php56'
default['yum']['remi-php56']['mirrorlist'] = 'http://rpms.remirepo.net/enterprise/5/php56/mirror'
default['yum']['remi-php56']['description'] = "Remi's PHP 5.6 RPM repository for Enterprise Linux 5 - $basearch"
default['yum']['remi-php56']['enabled'] = true
default['yum']['remi-php56']['gpgcheck'] = true
default['yum']['remi-php56']['gpgkey'] = 'http://rpms.remirepo.net/RPM-GPG-KEY-remi'

default['yum']['remi-php70']['managed'] = true
default['yum']['remi-php70']['repositoryid'] = 'remi-php70'
default['yum']['remi-php70']['mirrorlist'] = 'http://rpms.remirepo.net/enterprise/6/php70/mirror'
default['yum']['remi-php70']['description'] = "Remi's PHP 7.0 RPM repository for Enterprise Linux 6 - $basearch"
default['yum']['remi-php70']['enabled'] = true
default['yum']['remi-php70']['gpgcheck'] = true
default['yum']['remi-php70']['gpgkey'] = 'http://rpms.remirepo.net/RPM-GPG-KEY-remi'

Recipes

• default - Walks through node attributes and feeds a yum_resource
• parameters. The following is an example a resource generated by the
• recipe during compilation.

  yum_repository 'remi' do
    mirrorlist 'http://rpms.remirepo.net/enterprise/6/remi/mirror'
    description "Remi's RPM repository for Enterprise Linux 6 - $basearch"
    enabled true
    gpgcheck true
    gpgkey 'http://rpms.remirepo.net/RPM-GPG-KEY-remi'
  end

Usage Example

To disable the remi repository through a Role or Environment definition

default_attributes(
  :yum => {
    :remi => {
      :enabled => {
        false
       }
     }
   }
 )

More Examples

Point the base and updates repositories at an internally hosted server.

node.default['yum']['remi']['enabled'] = true
node.default['yum']['remi']['mirrorlist'] = nil
node.default['yum']['remi']['baseurl'] = 'https://internal.example.com/enterprise/5/remi/$basearch/'
node.default['yum']['remi']['sslverify'] = false

include_recipe 'yum-remi'

License & Authors

Author: Cookbook Engineering Team (cookbooks@chef.io)

Copyright: 2015-2016, Chef Software, Inc.

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
You may obtain a copy of the License at

    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

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WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
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