puppet

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Manage and automate the configuration of servers. Puppet uses a declarative language to define system configurations and apply them automatically. Some subcommands, such as `agent` and `apply`, have their own usage documentation.

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Subcommands (2)

puppet agent

Retrieves the client configuration from a Puppet server and applies it to the local host.

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puppet apply

Apply Puppet manifests locally.

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Options (3)

-t, --testboolean

Run the Puppet agent to fetch and apply configurations from the master

Example: puppet agent {{[-t|--test]}}

-h, --helpboolean

Display general help

Example: puppet {{[-h|--help]}}

-V, --versionboolean

Display version

Example: puppet {{[-V|--version]}}

Examples (7)

Apply a Puppet manifest file to configure the system

puppet apply path/to/file.pp

Apply a manifest in no operation (dry-run) mode to preview changes

puppet apply --noop path/to/file.pp

Validate the syntax of a Puppet manifest

puppet parser validate path/to/file.pp

Run the Puppet agent to fetch and apply configurations from the master

puppet agent [-t|--test]

Display help for a specific subcommand

puppet help subcommand

Display general help

puppet [-h|--help]

Display version

puppet [-V|--version]

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