Chef cookbook for installing and configuring the unattended-upgrades package on Ubuntu
Requires Ubuntu and the apt package. Only tested on 12.04 LTS.
Simply include the recipe unattended-upgrades.
In the default configuration, this recipe will perform daily security upgrades.
If the send_email attribute is true, the mailtools package will be
installed as well.
- node['unattended-upgrades']['origins'] -
An array containing (origin,archive) pairs. Controls where
packages can be installed from. Defaults to
${distro_id} ${distro_codename}-security - node['unattended-upgrades']['update_package_lists_interval'] -
The number of days between package list updates. Defaults to
1. - node['unattended-upgrades']['upgrade_interval'] -
The number of days between package upgrades. Defaults to
1. - node['unattended-upgrades']['send_email'] - Whether email should be sent. Boolean. Defaults to false.
- node['unattended-upgrades']['email_address'] - Address for email reports. Defaults to "root@localhost".
- node['unattended-upgrades']['auto_remove'] - Whether unneeded deps should be removed. Boolean. Defaults to false.
- node['unattended-upgrades']['auto_reboot'] - Whether required reboots should happen automatically. Boolean. Defaults to false.