PUPPETSERVER

NAME

puppetserver - Puppetserver main command

SYNOPSIS

puppetserver (--help | --version)
puppetserver [command] <args>

DESCRIPTION

puppetserver implements Puppet's server-side components for managing Puppet agents in a distributed, service-oriented architecture.

OPTIONS

-h, --help

Show the help message and exit. At top level it only lists the commands. To display the help of a specific subcommand, add the --help flag after the said command name

-v, --version

Show the version number and exit

COMMANDS

puppetserver has eight different commands:
ca <args> ...

Manage the Private Key Infrastructure for Puppet Server's built-in Certificate Authority

gem <args> ...

Install and manage gems that are isolated from system Ruby and are accessible only to Puppet Server.

ruby <args> ...

Run code in Puppet Server's JRuby interpreter.

irb <args> ...

Start an interactive REPL for the JRuby that Puppet Server uses.

foreground <args> ...

Start the Puppet Server as a foreground process.

start <args> ...

Start the Puppet Server as a background process.

stop <args> ...

Stop the Puppet Server process.

reload <args> ...

Reload the Puppet Server process.

For more details on the commands, see their respective manual pages.

BUGS

Bugs can be reported to your distribution's bug tracker or upstream at https://tickets.puppetlabs.com/browse/SERVER

SEE ALSO

puppetserver-ca(1), puppetserver-gem(1), puppetserver-ruby(1), puppetserver-irb(1), puppetserver-foreground(1),

AUTHOR

Louis-Philippe Véronneau