CookbookUsesNodeSave

All Cookstyle Cops


The department is: Chef/Correctness

The full name of the cop is: Chef/Correctness/CookbookUsesNodeSave


Enabled by default Supports autocorrection Target Chef Version
Enabled No All Versions

Don’t use node.save to save partial node data to the Chef Infra Server mid-run unless it’s a requirement of cookbook design that can’t be avoided. Node.save can result in failed Chef Infra runs appearing in search and increases load on the Chef Infra Server."

Examples

incorrect

node.save

Configurable attributes

Name Default value Configurable values
Version Added 5.5.0 String
Exclude
  • **/metadata.rb
  • **/Berksfile
Array

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https://docs.chef.io/workstation/cookstyle/chef_correctness_cookbookusesnodesave/