NAME¶
puppet-help - Display Puppet help.
SYNOPSIS¶
puppet help
action
OPTIONS¶
Note that any configuration parameter that´s valid in the configuration
file is also a valid long argument, although it may or may not be relevant to
the present action. For example,
server and
run_mode are valid
configuration parameters, so you can specify
--server
<servername>, or
--run_mode <runmode> as an argument.
See the configuration file documentation at
http://docs.puppetlabs.com/references/stable/configuration.html for the
full list of acceptable parameters. A commented list of all configuration
options can also be generated by running puppet with
--genconfig.
- --render-as FORMAT
- The format in which to render output. The most common formats are
json, s (string), yaml, and console, but other
options such as dot are sometimes available.
- --verbose
- Whether to log verbosely.
- --debug
- Whether to log debug information.
ACTIONS¶
- help - Display help about Puppet subcommands and their
actions.
- SYNOPSIS
- puppet help [--version VERSION] [subcommand] [action]
- DESCRIPTION
- Display help about Puppet subcommands and their actions.
- OPTIONS --version VERSION - The version of the subcommand
for which to show help.
- RETURNS
- Short help text for the specified subcommand or action.
EXAMPLES¶
help
Get help for an action:
$ puppet help
COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE¶
Copyright 2011 by Puppet Labs Apache 2 license; see COPYING