---
name: "extlookup2hiera"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "puppet-common"
version: "3.7.2-4+deb8u1"
release: "Debian 8 (Jessie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/extlookup2hiera"
---

# extlookup2hiera(1)

A 'puppet extlookup'-CSV converter

## NAME

extlookup2hiera - A 'puppet extlookup'-CSV converter

## SYNOPSIS

**extlookup2hiera \[options\]**

## DESCRIPTION

extlookup2hiera is a converter for 'puppet extlookup'-CSV files into 'Hiera'-JSON or -YAML files.

## OPTIONS

- **-i**, **--in** FILE

  Input CSV file

- **-o**, **--out** FILE

  Output Hiera file

- **-j**, **--json**

  Create JSON format file

When used without **-j** or **--json** it'll fallback to creating a YAML format file.\

## AUTHORS

extlookup2hiera 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).