hiera(1)

hiera1

Lightweight pluggable hierarchical database

Usage

hiera [options]

Overview

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

Releases

Unchanged in 7 releases since Debian 7 (Wheezy).

  1. 7–13

Authors

hiera is a part of Puppet Hiera and developed by Puppet Labs <[email protected]>, (R.I.Pienaar <[email protected]> respectively).

This man page was written by Patrick Ringl <[email protected]> for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution (but it may also be used by others).

From hiera 3.12.0-1 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.