puppet-help - Display Puppet help.
puppet help action
PUPPET-HELP(8) Puppet manual PUPPET-HELP(8)
NAME
puppet-help - Display Puppet help.
SYNOPSIS
puppet help action
OPTIONS
Note that any setting 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 settings, so
you can specify --server <servername>, or --run_mode <runmode> as an
argument.
See the configuration file documentation at https://docs.puppet-
labs.com/puppet/latest/reference/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 Inc. Apache 2 license; see COPYING
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(7) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+---------------+--------------------------+
|ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+---------------+--------------------------+
|Availability | system/management/puppet |
+---------------+--------------------------+
|Stability | Volatile |
+---------------+--------------------------+
NOTES
This software was built from source available at
https://github.com/oracle/solaris-userland. The original community
source was downloaded from https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet/ar-
chive/5.5.0.tar.gz
Further information about this software can be found on the open source
community website at http://puppetlabs.com/.
Puppet, Inc. March 2018 PUPPET-HELP(8)