New virtualization tool set (and new aet-cookbook version)

.travis.yml

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 language: java
-sudo: false
+sudo: required
 jdk:
 - oraclejdk8

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ All notable changes to AET will be documented in this file.
 - [PR-325](https://github.com/Cognifide/aet/pull/325) Support env variables in report manager
 - [PR-331](https://github.com/Cognifide/aet/pull/325) Support env variables in MongoDB config
 - [PR-338](https://github.com/Cognifide/aet/pull/338) Enable creating new dbs by default
+- [PR-301](https://github.com/Cognifide/aet/pull/301) New versions of virtualization tools used with new AET cookbook
 
 ## Version 2.1.6
 

documentation/src/main/wiki/BasicSetup.md

@@ -20,13 +20,13 @@ All services run using default ports. For communication please use the following
 
 #### Prerequisites
 
-By default the Vagrant virtual machine needs 6 GB of RAM and 4 vCPUs, so please make sure that 
+By default the Vagrant virtual machine needs 6 GB of RAM and 4 vCPUs, so please make sure that
 you have enough memory on your machine (16 GB is recommended).
 
 You need to download and install the following software:
-   * [VirtualBox 5.1.30](https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Download_Old_Builds_5_1)
-   * [Vagrant 1.9.2](https://releases.hashicorp.com/vagrant/)
-   * [ChefDK 2.4.17](https://downloads.chef.io/chef-dk/)
+   * [VirtualBox 5.2.18](https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads)
+   * [Vagrant 2.1.2](https://releases.hashicorp.com/vagrant/)
+   * [ChefDK 3.1.0](https://downloads.chef.io/chefdk/stable)
    * [JDK 8](http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/jdk8-downloads-2133151.html)
    * [Chrome browser](https://www.google.com/chrome/browser/desktop/) to view reports
    * [ChromeDriver](https://sites.google.com/a/chromium.org/chromedriver/downloads) (at least version 2.40)
@@ -45,17 +45,18 @@ Open a command prompt **as the administrator** and execute the following command
  set the `VAGRANT_HOME` variable for the location (by default it is set to `$HOME/vagrant.d`) and
  update VirtualBox settings (`File -> Preferences -> General`) to move all disks to other directory.
 
-Download or clone (`git clone [email protected]:Cognifide/aet.git`) the AET source code and navigate to the `vagrant` module directory. 
+Download or clone (`git clone [email protected]:Cognifide/aet.git`) the AET source code and navigate to the `vagrant` module directory.
 Execute following commands to start the virtual machine (this process may take a few minutes):
 * `berks install` - downloads Chef dependencies from external sources. It acts as `mvn clean install`, but for Chef cookbooks.
+* `berks update`
 * `vagrant up` - creates a new virtual machine (the `.box` file will be downloaded during the first run), runs Chef inside it, sets domains and port forwarding up.
 
-See [Vagrant README](https://github.com/Cognifide/aet/blob/master/vagrant/README.md) file 
+See [Vagrant README](https://github.com/Cognifide/aet/blob/master/vagrant/README.md) file
 for more Vagrant details, useful commands, etc.
 
 #### Set up Selenium Grid node
 
-When your Vagrant virtual machine is up and running, you need to start a Selenium Grid node process 
+When your Vagrant virtual machine is up and running, you need to start a Selenium Grid node process
 to be able to run AET suites. To start the node process on your host machine (e.g. Windows):
 ```
 java -Dwebdriver.chrome.driver="<path/to/chromedriver>" -jar <path/to/selenium-server-standalone.jar> -role node -hub http://192.168.123.100:4444/grid/register -browser "browserName=chrome,maxInstances=20" -maxSession 20

documentation/src/main/wiki/FAQ.md

@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ please use the [Issues Tool](https://github.com/Cognifide/aet/issues) to raise a
 ### 1.1. What do I need to start using AET?
 You need Maven and Java installed to run AET and Chrome browser to see reports if you have AET environment
 already set up. See more information in [[Running Suite|RunningSuite#requirements]] section.
-To setup AET you need [VirtualBox 5.1.30](https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Download_Old_Builds_5_1) to run AET VM.
+To setup AET you need [VirtualBox 5.2.18](https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads) to run AET VM.
 See more details in [[Basic Setup|BasicSetup]] section.
 
 

documentation/src/main/wiki/WhatsNew.md

@@ -2,6 +2,15 @@ Here are notes that summarize the most important changes in AET from the user an
 To see the full list of changes, please refer to [CHANGELOG](https://github.com/Cognifide/aet/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md).
 
 ### `master` branch version (not released yet)
+
+#### Upgrade for our virtualization tool set
+
+Changes that allows us to use newer versions of VirtualBox, Vagrant and Chef for AET instance setup:
+
+* [VirtualBox 5.2.18](https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads)
+* [Vagrant 2.1.2](https://releases.hashicorp.com/vagrant/)
+* [ChefDK 3.1.0](https://downloads.chef.io/chefdk/stable)
+
 #### Suite XML re-use option
 Added possibility to pass additional argument with suite XML file - `name`.
 Thanks to that you may re-use the same XML file to run different suites

vagrant/Berksfile

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ source "https://supermarket.chef.io"
 # Uncomment one of the below lines to use aet cookbook from alternative location.
 # And update the cookbook required version in 'metadata.rb' file.
 
-#cookbook 'aet', git: 'https://github.com/Cognifide/aet-cookbook.git', branch: 'master'
+cookbook 'aet', git: 'https://github.com/Cognifide/aet-cookbook.git', branch: 'master'
 #cookbook 'aet', path: '../../aet-cookbook'
 
 metadata

vagrant/Vagrantfile

@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ Vagrant.configure(VAGRANTFILE_API_VERSION) do |config|
     aet.local
   )
 
-  config.omnibus.chef_version = '12.19.36'
+  config.omnibus.chef_version = '14.3.37'
   config.berkshelf.enabled = true
 
   config.vm.provision :chef_solo do |chef|

vagrant/metadata.rb

@@ -22,6 +22,6 @@
 license          'Apache 2.0'
 description      'Installs/Configures aet-vagrant'
 long_description 'Installs/Configures aet-vagrant'
-version          '1.4.9'
+version          '2.1.6'
 
-depends 'aet', '~> 4.0.0'
+depends 'aet', '~> 5.0.0'