FICHA · AUR

chef-client

The Chef Client installation package includes everything you need to start converging your machines.

  • Service
  • System
  • NETWORK
  • Launchable
  • Runs in terminal
  • Background service
official+codex · reviewed · May 30, 2026 description in en

Description

Converges machines to Chef Infra policy from a client installation package. It is useful for administrators who manage configuration, packages, files, and services across fleets with Chef.

Configuration-management clients can change system state broadly and run privileged code from cookbooks. Verify server trust, node policy, secrets, and rollback plans before enrolling machines.

How to run

chef-client

Commands: chef-client

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