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Often it's desirable not to load certain Ohai plugins. An example of this is the passwd plugin, should your nodes be connected to a large LDAP directory.

To see long it takes to load various Ohai plugins, see https://gist.github.com/1323597



No effect on the "ohai" executable

Please note that the client.rb configuration file is ignored by the ohai executable.

It is therefore not possible to disable plugins when running ohai manually.

To do this, add the following line to /etc/chef/client.rb; this examples shows 4 plugins being disabled:
To see the list of available plugins run:
To test the effect of disabling plugins run the following command and look for the string "Skipping disabled plugin XXXX":


Distributing Ohai Plugins


Providers



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