Method: Chef::Node#create

Defined in:
lib/chef/node.rb

#create ⇒ Object

Create the node via the REST API



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# File 'lib/chef/node.rb', line 682

def create
  chef_server_rest.post("nodes", data_for_save)
  self
rescue Net::HTTPClientException => e
  # Chef Server before 12.3 rejects node JSON with 'policy_name' or
  # 'policy_group' keys, but 'policy_name' will be detected first.
  # Backcompat can be removed in 13.0
  if e.response.code == "400" && e.response.body.include?("Invalid key policy_name")
    chef_server_rest.post("nodes", data_for_save_without_policyfile_attrs)
  else
    raise
  end
end