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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
       http://docs.puppetlabs.com/references/stable/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 Labs Apache 2 license; see COPYING

Puppet Labs, LLC                   May 2015                     PUPPET-HELP(8)