Integrating GitHub Version Control with Chef System Management

Overview

Identity and Access Management has access to three contexts in University of Alaska GitHub? Repository:

• Personal (identified by UA Username)
• OIT - IAM
• OIT - Security

Within the OIT - IAM repository, there are two types of repositories, those that represent a Chef managed system and those that contain Source files.

Choosing a Context

Once logged in by default, the context will be set to a user's personal repository. A drop down button allows the user to select the desired context for IAM activities.

Identifying Chef Cookbooks versus Source Files