PUPPETDB(8)
π NAME π
okay bestie, meet puppetdb β it's the Puppet data warehouse server π and yes she's section 8 of the System Manager's Manual, we love a main character who files herself under "System Manager's Manual" β¨
π¦ SYNOPSIS π¦
puppetdb command [ARGS]
that's it. that's the whole vibe. a command, and then args, slay π
πΈ DESCRIPTION πΈ
so here's the tea β β PuppetDB collects data generated by Puppet. it's literally the data warehouse era of your Puppet setup.
and because of that, she unlocks the fancy stuff: advanced Puppet features like exported resources π₯ and she can also be the foundation for other applications that use Puppet's data β like, other apps building on top of her, iconic behavior honestly π
also, puppetdb (the command itself) is a command line interface to PuppetDB, and it offers some administrative functions. so it's giving "backstage pass to the warehouse" energy ποΈβ¨
π SUPPORTED COMMANDS π
the puppetdb program supports the following commands, and no we're not skipping any of them π«Ά
exportβ Export PuppetDB data and save them to a tarball. cute little tarball, we love a portable moment π¦importβ Load PuppetDB data from a tarball created usingpuppetdb export. the round trip!! the way thatexportandimportare literally made for each other ππversionβ Display PuppetDB version information. know your girl's version, no cap π
ngl, for the arguments supported by each command, just run puppetdb command --help β she'll tell you herself, she's very forthcoming like that π
π SEE ALSO π
puppet(8)β her bestie, fr fr π«Ά
π AUTHOR π
PuppetDB was written by Puppet Inc. periodt π
and this manpage? written by Apollon Oikonomopoulos <apoikos@debian.org> for the Debian project, but may be used by others β generous queen behavior, we stan πβ¨
okay that's the whole page bestie, mwah π β this was PUPPETDB(8) from the System Manager's Manual, last touched August 2017, and yeah she's still serving π¦π β¨
π¦ where this page comes from
- debian bookworm: puppetdb 7.12.1-3 Β· Apache-2.0
- debian trixie: puppetdb 8.4.1-4 Β· Apache-2.0
- ubuntu jammy: puppetdb 6.2.0-5 Β· Apache-2.0
- ubuntu noble: puppetdb 7.12.1-3 Β· Apache-2.0
- ubuntu resolute: puppetdb 8.8.1-1~exp1 Β· Apache-2.0
- ubuntu stonking: puppetdb 8.8.1-1~exp1 Β· Apache-2.0
- Copyright 2017 Apollon Oikonomopoulos
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