NAME¶

hiera - Lightweight Pluggable Hierarchical Database

SYNOPSIS¶

hiera [options]

DESCRIPTION¶

hiera is a simple pluggable hierarchical database.

OPTIONS¶

Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.

-V, --version

Version information

-d, --debug

Show debugging information

-a, --array

Array search

-h, --hash

Hash search

-c, --config CONFIG

Configuration file

-j, --json SCOPE

JSON format file to load scope from

-y, --yaml SCOPE

YAML format file to load scope from

-m, --mcollective IDENTITY

Retrieve facts from a node via mcollective as scope

-i, --inventory_service IDENTITY Retrieve facts for a node via Puppet's inventory service as scope

AUTHORS¶

hiera is a part of Puppet Hiera and developed by Puppet Labs <info@puppetlabs.com>, (R.I.Pienaar <rip@devco.net> respectively).

This man page was written by Patrick Ringl <patrick_@freenet.de> for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution (but it may also be used by others).