NAME

       puppet - an automated configuration management tool

SYNOPSIS

       puppet subcommand [options] action [options]

DESCRIPTION

       Puppet,  an  automated  administrative  engine  for your Linux, Unix, and Windows systems,
       performs administrative tasks (such as adding users,  installing  packages,  and  updating
       server configurations) based on a centralized specification.

COMMANDS

   Common
       apply
           Apply Puppet manifests locally

       agent
           The puppet agent daemon

       config
           Interact with Puppet's settings.

       help
           Display Puppet help.

       lookup
           Interactive Hiera lookup

       module
           Creates, installs and searches for modules on the Puppet Forge.

       resource
           The resource abstraction layer shell

   Specialized
       catalog
           Compile, save, view, and convert catalogs.

       describe
           Display help about resource types

       device
           Manage remote network devices

       doc
           Generate Puppet references

       epp
           Interact directly with the EPP template parser/renderer.

       facts
           Retrieve and store facts.

       filebucket
           Store and retrieve files in a filebucket

       generate
           Generates Puppet code from Ruby definitions.

       node
           View and manage node definitions.

       parser
           Interact directly with the parser.

       plugin
           Interact with the Puppet plugin system.

       script
           Run a puppet manifests as a script without compiling a catalog

       ssl
           Manage SSL keys and certificates for puppet SSL clients

SEE ALSO

       See puppet help <subcommand> for help on a specific subcommand.

       See puppet help <subcommand> <action> for help on a specific subcommand action.