Lets get pivotal

creates dir chef-repo/pivotal
copies pivotal.pem
generates a basic knife rb

run knife by pointing to new config

$ bin/knife opc -c chef-repo/pivotal/knife-pivotal.rb user list
Why do you have to change the permissions? I'd prefer if we didn't muck with the permissions of things on the node that we're trying to test. Can you not read the file as root when you try and download it?