Launch the Puppet command prompt
A lot of common interactions with Puppet are done via the command line.
To open the command line interface, enter Command Prompt
Puppet in your Start Menu, and click
Start Command Prompt with Puppet.
Results
Note these details about the Puppet command prompt:
- Several important batch files live in the current working directory, which is at
C:\Program Files\Puppet Labs\Puppet\bin. The most important of these batch files ispuppet.bat. Puppet is a Ruby based application, andpuppet.batis a wrapper around executing Puppet code throughruby.exe. - Running the command prompt with Puppet rather than
just the default Windows command prompt ensures
that all of the Puppet tooling is in
PATH, even if you change to a different directory.






