1PUPPET-HELP(8)                   Puppet manual                  PUPPET-HELP(8)
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NAME

6       puppet-help - Display Puppet help.
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SYNOPSIS

9       puppet help action
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OPTIONS

12       Note  that any setting that´s valid in the configuration file is also a
13       valid long argument, although it may or may  not  be  relevant  to  the
14       present action. For example, server and run_mode are valid settings, so
15       you can specify --server <servername>, or --run_mode  <runmode>  as  an
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18       See    the    configuration    file   documentation   at   https://pup
19       pet.com/docs/puppet/latest/configuration.html for the full list of  ac‐
20       ceptable  parameters. A commented list of all configuration options can
21       also be generated by running puppet with --genconfig.
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23       --render-as FORMAT
24              The format in which to render output. The  most  common  formats
25              are  json, s (string), yaml, and console, but other options such
26              as dot are sometimes available.
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28       --verbose
29              Whether to log verbosely.
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ACTIONS

35       help - Display help about Puppet subcommands and their actions.
36              SYNOPSIS
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38              puppet help [--version VERSION] [--ronn] [subcommand] [action]
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40              DESCRIPTION
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42              Display help about Puppet subcommands and their actions.
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44              OPTIONS --ronn - Whether to render the help text in ronn format.
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46              --version VERSION - The version of the subcommand for  which  to
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51              Short help text for the specified subcommand or action.
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EXAMPLES

54       help
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56       Get help for an action:
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61       Copyright 2011 by Puppet Inc. Apache 2 license; see COPYING
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