# Help uploading a cookbook to Chef

**URL:** <https://discourse.chef.io/t/help-uploading-a-cookbook-to-chef/7639>\
**Category:** Chef Infra (archive)\
**Created:** [January 19, 2016, 3:50pm UTC](https://discourse.chef.io/t/help-uploading-a-cookbook-to-chef/7639 "2016-01-19T15:50:19Z")\
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**Post date:** [January 19, 2016, 3:50pm UTC](https://discourse.chef.io/t/help-uploading-a-cookbook-to-chef/7639/1 "2016-01-19T15:50:19Z")

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Hello,  
I am very new to chef and would like someones assistance in uploading a cookbook to chef. The cookbook exists on my machine but when i try to execute this command in powershell (run as admin): knife cookbook upload learn\_chef\_iis  
I get the following message -

ERROR: The object you are looking for could not be found  
Response:

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