.\" Hey, EMACS: -*- nroff -*- .\" (C) Copyright 2017 Apollon Oikonomopoulos .\" .\" First parameter, NAME, should be all caps .\" Second parameter, SECTION, should be 1-8, maybe w/ subsection .\" other parameters are allowed: see man(7), man(1) .TH PUPPETDB 8 "August 2017" .\" Please adjust this date whenever revising the manpage. .\" .\" Some roff macros, for reference: .\" .nh disable hyphenation .\" .hy enable hyphenation .\" .ad l left justify .\" .ad b justify to both left and right margins .\" .nf disable filling .\" .fi enable filling .\" .br insert line break .\" .sp insert n+1 empty lines .\" for manpage-specific macros, see man(7) .SH NAME puppetdb \- Puppet data warehouse server .SH SYNOPSIS .B puppetdb .IR "command " [ ARGS ] .SH DESCRIPTION \fBPuppetDB\fP collects data generated by Puppet. It enables advanced Puppet features like exported resources, and can be the foundation for other applications that use Puppet’s data. .PP \fBpuppetdb\fP is a command line interface to \fBPuppetDB\fP, offering some administrative functions. .SH SUPPORTED COMMANDS The \fBpuppetdb\fP program supports the following commands: .TP .B export .br Export PuppetDB data and save them to a tarball. .TP .B import .br Load PuppetDB data from a tarball created using \fBpuppetdb export\fP. .TP .B version Display PuppetDB version information. .PP For the arguments supported by each command, run .BI puppetdb " command " --help .SH SEE ALSO .BR puppet (8) .br .SH AUTHOR \fBPuppetDB\fP was written by Puppet Inc. This manpage was written by Apollon Oikonomopoulos for the Debian project, but may be used by others.