Change the output of a Puppet run from text with color to no color in Puppet Enterprise

To compare the outputs of Puppet runs, change the output from text with color to text with no color in Puppet Enterprise.

Version and installation information

PE version: All supported

Solution

To get no color output for a single Puppet run on the command line, run: puppet agent -t --color=false.

To get no color output for:

• All Puppet runs on the command line.
• All Puppet runs in the console.

Set the color parameter to false in the agent puppet.conf file. Read more about the parameter in our documentation.

To learn more about configuring the puppet.conf file settings, read our documentation.