cassandradb_conf resource
Use the cassandradb_conf
Chef InSpec audit resource to test the configuration of a Cassandra database, which is typically located at $CASSANDRA_HOME/cassandra.yaml
or $CASSANDRA_HOME\conf\cassandra.yaml
depending upon the platform.
Installation
This resource is distributed with Chef InSpec and is automatically available for use.Requirements
- The value of the
CASSANDRA_HOME
environment variable must be set in the system.
Syntax
A cassandradb_conf
resource block fetches configurations in the cassandra.yaml
file, and then compares them with the value stated in the test:
describe cassandradb_conf do
its('config item') { should eq 'value' }
end
Examples
The following examples show how to use this Chef InSpec audit resource.
Test parameters set within the configuration file
describe cassandradb_conf do
its('listen_address') { should eq 'localhost' }
its('num_tokens') { should eq 16 }
end