1PUPPET-HELP(8) Puppet manual PUPPET-HELP(8)
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6 puppet-help - Display Puppet help.
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9 puppet help action
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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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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
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23 --render-as FORMAT
24 The format in which to render output. The most common formats
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35 help - Display help about Puppet subcommands and their actions.
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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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51 Short help text for the specified subcommand or action.
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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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