Man Page: puppet help
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NAME
puppet-help - Display OpenVox 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://puppet.com/docs/puppet/latest/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
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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
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Whether to log verbosely.
- --debug
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Whether to log debug information.
ACTIONS
- help - Display help about OpenVox subcommands and their actions.
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SYNOPSIS
puppet help [--version VERSION] [--ronn] [subcommand] [action]
DESCRIPTION
Display help about OpenVox subcommands and their actions.
OPTIONS --ronn - Whether to render the help text in ronn format.
--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., Vox Pupuli Apache 2 license; see COPYING