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.TH cf-agent 8 "Maintenance Commands"
.SH NAME
cf-agent - cfengine's change agent
.SH SYNOPSIS:
cf-agent [options]
.SH DESCRIPTION:
The main Cfengine agent is the instigator of change
in the system. In that sense it is the most important
part of the Cfengine suite.
.B cfengine
is a self-healing configuration and change management based system. You can think of.B cfengine
as a very high level language, much higher level than Perl or shell. Asingle statement is called a promise, and compliance can result in many hundreds of filesbeing created, or the permissions of many hundreds offiles being set. The idea of .B cfengine
is to create a one or more sets of configuration files which willclassify and describe the setup of every host in a network.
.SH COMMAND LINE OPTIONS:
.IP "--bootstrap, -B"
Bootstrap/repair a cfengine configuration from failsafe file in the current directory
.IP "--bundlesequence, -b" value
Set or override bundlesequence from command line
.IP "--debug, -d" value
Set debugging level 0,1,2
.IP "--define, -D" value
Define a list of comma separated classes to be defined at the start of execution
.IP "--diagnostic, -x"
Activate internal diagnostics (developers only)
.IP "--dry-run, -n"
All talk and no action mode - make no changes, only inform of promises not kept
.IP "--file, -f" value
Specify an alternative input file than the default
.IP "--help, -h"
Print the help message
.IP "--inform, -I"
Print basic information about changes made to the system, i.e. promises repaired
.IP "--negate, -N" value
Define a list of comma separated classes to be undefined at the start of execution
.IP "--no-lock, -K"
Ignore locking constraints during execution (ifelapsed/expireafter) if "too soon" to run
.IP "--policy-server, -s" value
Define the server name or IP address of the a policy server (for use with bootstrap)
.IP "--verbose, -v"
Output verbose information about the behaviour of the agent
.IP "--version, -V"
Output the version of the software
.SH AUTHOR
Mark Burgess and Cfengine AS
.SH INFORMATION
Bug reports: bug-cfengine@cfengine.org
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Community help: help-cfengine@cfengine.org
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Community info: http://www.cfengine.org
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Support services: http://www.cfengine.com
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This software is Copyright (C) 2008- Cfengine AS.
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