From b597c85ed7199439fc1bd3397b68121b2171fcdc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sean Horn Date: Wed, 20 May 2020 17:04:25 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Config node_uuid with direct Inspec invocations When using Inspec directly against an Automate system, `node_uuid` must be specified in the automate reporter specific config. Signed-off-by: Sean Horn --- docs/reporters.md | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/reporters.md b/docs/reporters.md index b46d260b2..46688328e 100644 --- a/docs/reporters.md +++ b/docs/reporters.md @@ -131,6 +131,7 @@ The `automate` reporter type is a special reporter used with [Chef Automate](htt Example config: ```json + { "reporter": { "automate" : { @@ -171,7 +172,7 @@ This will be the node name which shows up in Automate. #### node_uuid -This will be the node UUID which shows up in Automate. You will want to use a single static UUID per node for all your reports. +This will be the node UUID which shows up in Automate. You will want to use a single static UUID per node for all your reports. If you are running Inspec outside of an audit cookbook or other environment where a chef_guid or node_uuid is already known to Inspec, you must specify a node_uuid in the Inspec config. #### environment