NAME

       puppet-generate - Generates Puppet code from Ruby definitions.

SYNOPSIS

       puppet generate 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://docs.puppetlabs.com/puppet/latest/reference/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

       types - Generates Puppet code for custom types
              SYNOPSIS

              puppet generate types [--format format] [--force]

              DESCRIPTION

              Generates definitions for custom resource types using Puppet code.

              Types defined in Puppet code can be used to isolate  custom  type  definitions  between  different
              environments.

              OPTIONS --force - Forces the generation of output files (skips up-to-date checks).

              --format <format> - The generation output format to use. Supported formats: pcore.

EXAMPLES

       types

       Generate Puppet type definitions for all custom resource types in the current environment:

           $ puppet generate types

       Generate Puppet type definitions for all custom resource types in the specified environment:

           $ puppet generate types --environment development

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

       Copyright 2016 by Puppet Inc. Apache 2 license; see COPYING

Puppet Labs, LLC                                   April 2018                                 PUPPET-GENERATE(8)