diff --git a/.github/workflows/unit_tests_with_nightly_puppet_gem.yaml b/.github/workflows/unit_tests_with_nightly_puppet_gem.yaml
index d32aadadd..924ca8a68 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/unit_tests_with_nightly_puppet_gem.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/unit_tests_with_nightly_puppet_gem.yaml
@@ -46,6 +46,10 @@ jobs:
         with:
           ruby-version: ${{ matrix.ruby }}
 
+      - run: ruby -e 'puts Encoding.default_external'
+      - run: ruby -e 'puts $stdin.external_encoding'
+      - run: ruby -e 'puts $stdout.external_encoding'
+
       - name: Install the latest nightly build of puppet${{ matrix.puppet_version }} gem
         run: |
           curl http://nightlies.puppet.com/downloads/gems/puppet${{ matrix.puppet_version }}-nightly/${{ matrix.gem_file }} --output puppet.gem
diff --git a/.rubocop.yml b/.rubocop.yml
index c29479fda..817ee1801 100644
--- a/.rubocop.yml
+++ b/.rubocop.yml
@@ -6,6 +6,11 @@ AllCops:
   Include:
   - "./**/*.rb"
   Exclude:
+  - 'acceptance/**/*'
+  - '**/*.erb'
+  - 'spec/**/*'
+  - 'task_spec/**/*'
+  - 'tasks/**/*'
   - bin/*
   - ".vendor/**/*"
   - Gemfile
@@ -13,7 +18,6 @@ AllCops:
   - pkg/**/*
   - spec/fixtures/**/*
   - vendor/**/*
-inherit_from: .rubocop_todo.yml
 Metrics/LineLength:
   Description: People have wide screens, use them.
   Max: 200
@@ -64,35 +68,641 @@ Style/TrailingCommaInLiteral:
 Style/SymbolArray:
   Description: Using percent style obscures symbolic intent of array's contents.
   EnforcedStyle: brackets
-Style/CollectionMethods:
-  Enabled: true
 Style/MethodCalledOnDoEndBlock:
   Enabled: true
 Style/StringMethods:
   Enabled: true
-Metrics/AbcSize:
+RSpec/DescribeClass:
   Enabled: false
-Metrics/BlockLength:
+RSpec/MessageExpectation:
   Enabled: false
-Metrics/ClassLength:
+
+# MAYBE useful - no return inside ensure block.
+Lint/EnsureReturn:
   Enabled: false
-Metrics/CyclomaticComplexity:
+
+# MAYBE useful - errors when rescue {} happens.
+Lint/HandleExceptions:
+  Enabled: false
+
+# DISABLED really useless. Detects return as last statement.
+Style/RedundantReturn:
+  Enabled: false
+
+# Disabled. Throws an error trying to run.
+Style/RedundantParentheses:
+  Enabled: false
+
+# DISABLED since the instances do not seem to indicate any specific errors.
+Lint/AmbiguousOperator:
+  Enabled: false
+
+# DISABLED - not useful
+Layout/SpaceBeforeComment:
+  Enabled: false
+
+# DISABLED - not useful
+Style/HashSyntax:
+  Enabled: false
+
+# USES: as shortcut for non nil&valid checking a = x() and a.empty?
+# DISABLED - not useful
+Style/AndOr:
   Enabled: false
+
+# DISABLED - not useful
+Style/RedundantSelf:
+  Enabled: false
+
+# DISABLED - not useful
 Metrics/MethodLength:
   Enabled: false
-Metrics/ModuleLength:
+
+# DISABLED - not useful
+Style/WhileUntilModifier:
   Enabled: false
-Metrics/ParameterLists:
+
+# DISABLED - the offender is just haskell envy
+Lint/AmbiguousRegexpLiteral:
   Enabled: false
-Metrics/PerceivedComplexity:
+
+# DISABLED
+Security/Eval:
   Enabled: false
-RSpec/DescribeClass:
+# DISABLED
+Lint/BlockAlignment:
   Enabled: false
-RSpec/MessageExpectation:
+
+# DISABLED
+Lint/DefEndAlignment:
+  Enabled: false
+
+# DISABLED
+Lint/EndAlignment:
+  Enabled: false
+
+# DISABLED
+Lint/ParenthesesAsGroupedExpression:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Lint/RescueException:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Lint/UnusedBlockArgument:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Lint/UnusedMethodArgument:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/AccessModifierIndentation:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/AccessorMethodName:
   Enabled: false
+
+Style/Alias:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/AlignArray:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/AlignHash:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/AlignParameters:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Metrics/BlockNesting:
+  Enabled: false
+
 Style/AsciiComments:
   Enabled: false
+
+Style/Attr:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/BracesAroundHashParameters:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/CaseEquality:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/CaseIndentation:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/CharacterLiteral:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/ClassAndModuleCamelCase:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/ClassCheck:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Metrics/ClassLength:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/ClassMethods:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/ClassVars:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/WhenThen:
+  Enabled: false
+
+
+# DISABLED - not useful
+Style/WordArray:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/UnneededPercentQ:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/Tab:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/SpaceBeforeSemicolon:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/TrailingBlankLines:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/SpaceInsideBlockBraces:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/SpaceInsideBrackets:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/SpaceInsideHashLiteralBraces:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/SpaceInsideParens:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/LeadingCommentSpace:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/SpaceAfterColon:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/SpaceAfterComma:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/SpaceAroundKeyword:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/SpaceAfterMethodName:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/SpaceAfterNot:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/SpaceAfterSemicolon:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/SpaceAroundEqualsInParameterDefault:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/SpaceAroundOperators:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/SpaceBeforeBlockBraces:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/SpaceBeforeComma:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/CollectionMethods:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/CommentIndentation:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/ColonMethodCall:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/CommentAnnotation:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Metrics/CyclomaticComplexity:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/ConstantName:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/Documentation:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/DefWithParentheses:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/PreferredHashMethods:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/DotPosition:
+  Enabled: false
+
+# DISABLED - used for converting to bool
+Style/DoubleNegation:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/EachWithObject:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/EmptyLineBetweenDefs:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/IndentArray:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/IndentHash:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/IndentationConsistency:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/IndentationWidth:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/EmptyLines:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/EmptyLinesAroundAccessModifier:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/EmptyLiteral:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/MethodCallWithoutArgsParentheses:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/MethodDefParentheses:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/LineEndConcatenation:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/TrailingWhitespace:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/StringLiterals:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/GlobalVars:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/GuardClause:
+  Enabled: false
+
 Style/IfUnlessModifier:
   Enabled: false
+
+Style/MultilineIfThen:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/NegatedIf:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/NegatedWhile:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/Next:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/SingleLineBlockParams:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/SingleLineMethods:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/SpecialGlobalVars:
+  Enabled: false
+
+
+Style/TrivialAccessors:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/UnlessElse:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/VariableInterpolation:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/VariableName:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/WhileUntilDo:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/EvenOdd:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/FileName:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/For:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/MethodName:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/MultilineTernaryOperator:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/NestedTernaryOperator:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/NilComparison:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/MultilineBlockChain:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/Semicolon:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/SignalException:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/NonNilCheck:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/Not:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/NumericLiterals:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/OneLineConditional:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/OpMethod:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/ParenthesesAroundCondition:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/PercentLiteralDelimiters:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/PerlBackrefs:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/PredicateName:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/RedundantException:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/SelfAssignment:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/Proc:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/RaiseArgs:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/RedundantBegin:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/RescueModifier:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Lint/UnderscorePrefixedVariableName:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Metrics/ParameterLists:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Lint/RequireParentheses:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/SpaceBeforeFirstArg:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/ModuleFunction:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/IfWithSemicolon:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/Encoding:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Metrics/PerceivedComplexity:
+  Enabled: false
+
 Style/SymbolProc:
   Enabled: false
+
+Layout/SpaceInsideRangeLiteral:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/InfiniteLoop:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/BarePercentLiterals:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/PercentQLiterals:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/MultilineBlockLayout:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Metrics/AbcSize:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/MutableConstant:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/EmptyLinesAroundClassBody:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/ConditionalAssignment:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/ExtraSpacing:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/EmptyLinesAroundBlockBody:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/EmptyLinesAroundModuleBody:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/MultilineOperationIndentation:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/StringLiteralsInInterpolation:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/MultilineMethodCallIndentation:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Metrics/ModuleLength:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/EmptyLinesAroundMethodBody:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/ClosingParenthesisIndentation:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/UnneededInterpolation:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/ElseAlignment:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/FrozenStringLiteralComment:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/FirstParameterIndentation:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/IfInsideElse:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/IndentAssignment:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/SpaceAroundBlockParameters:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/ParallelAssignment:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Performance/RedundantBlockCall:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/IdenticalConditionalBranches:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/CommandLiteral:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Lint/NestedMethodDefinition:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/SpaceInsideStringInterpolation:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/NestedModifier:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/NestedParenthesizedCalls:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/RescueEnsureAlignment:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/TrailingUnderscoreVariable:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Lint/LiteralInInterpolation:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/InitialIndentation:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/StructInheritance:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/SymbolLiteral:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/IfUnlessModifierOfIfUnless:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/ZeroLengthPredicate:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Bundler/OrderedGems:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/EmptyLineAfterMagicComment:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/EmptyLinesAroundBeginBody:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/EmptyLinesAroundExceptionHandlingKeywords:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/IndentHeredoc:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/MultilineArrayBraceLayout:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/MultilineHashBraceLayout:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/MultilineMethodCallBraceLayout:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/MultilineMethodDefinitionBraceLayout:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Layout/SpaceInsidePercentLiteralDelimiters:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Lint/EmptyWhen:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Lint/InheritException:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Lint/ScriptPermission:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Metrics/BlockLength:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/EmptyCaseCondition:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/EmptyMethod:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/InverseMethods:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/MethodMissing:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/MixinGrouping:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/MultilineIfModifier:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/MultilineMemoization:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/MultipleComparison:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/NumericLiteralPrefix:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/NumericPredicate:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/YodaCondition:
+  Enabled: false
+
+GetText/DecorateFunctionMessage:
+  Enabled: false
+
+GetText/DecorateString:
+  Enabled: false
+
+GetText/DecorateStringFormattingUsingPercent:
+  Enabled: false
+
+Style/SafeNavigation:
+  Enabled: false
diff --git a/.rubocop_todo.yml b/.rubocop_todo.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index e69de29bb..000000000
diff --git a/lib/facter/env_temp_variable.rb b/lib/facter/env_temp_variable.rb
index 6ea10c403..739bc0cfc 100644
--- a/lib/facter/env_temp_variable.rb
+++ b/lib/facter/env_temp_variable.rb
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 require 'tmpdir'
 
 Facter.add(:env_temp_variable) do
-  setcode {
+  setcode do
     (ENV['TEMP'] || Dir.tmpdir)
-  }
+  end
 end
diff --git a/lib/facter/mco_config.rb b/lib/facter/mco_config.rb
index 43f46c321..ae6518e24 100644
--- a/lib/facter/mco_config.rb
+++ b/lib/facter/mco_config.rb
@@ -2,14 +2,14 @@
   Facter.add("mco_#{node}_config") do
     setcode do
       config = nil
-      if Facter.fact(:kernel).value =~ /windows/i
+      if Facter.fact(:kernel).value =~ %r{windows}i
         config_dir = File.expand_path(File.join(Puppet.settings['confdir'],'../../mcollective/etc'))
         locations = ["#{config_dir}/#{node}.cfg"]
       else
         locations = ["/etc/puppetlabs/mcollective/#{node}.cfg", "/etc/mcollective/#{node}.cfg"]
       end
       locations.each do |cfg|
-        if File.exists? cfg
+        if File.exist? cfg
           config = cfg
         end
       end
@@ -25,18 +25,18 @@
         settings = {}
 
         File.readlines(config.value).select {|v|
-          v.lstrip =~ /[^#].+=.+/
+          v.lstrip =~ %r{[^#].+=.+}
         }.map {|x|
           x.split('=', 2).map {|s| s.strip}
         }.select {|k, v|
           k == 'libdir' || k == 'plugin.yaml'
-        }.each {|k, v|
+        }.each do |k, v|
           if settings[k]
             settings[k] += ':' + v
           else
             settings[k] = v
           end
-        }
+        end
       end
       settings
     end
diff --git a/lib/facter/puppet_agent_appdata.rb b/lib/facter/puppet_agent_appdata.rb
index e55cdb912..50f75105b 100644
--- a/lib/facter/puppet_agent_appdata.rb
+++ b/lib/facter/puppet_agent_appdata.rb
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 Facter.add(:puppet_agent_appdata) do
   setcode do
     if Dir.const_defined? 'COMMON_APPDATA' then
-      Dir::COMMON_APPDATA.gsub(/\\\s/, " ").gsub(/\//, '\\')
+      Dir::COMMON_APPDATA.gsub(%r{\\\s}, " ").tr('/', '\\')
     elsif not ENV['ProgramData'].nil?
-      ENV['ProgramData'].gsub(/\\\s/, " ").gsub(/\//, '\\')
+      ENV['ProgramData'].gsub(%r{\\\s}, " ").tr('/', '\\')
     end
   end
 end
diff --git a/lib/puppet/parser/functions/windows_native_path.rb b/lib/puppet/parser/functions/windows_native_path.rb
index 34fdbeab1..969dceba0 100644
--- a/lib/puppet/parser/functions/windows_native_path.rb
+++ b/lib/puppet/parser/functions/windows_native_path.rb
@@ -6,6 +6,6 @@ module Puppet::Parser::Functions
 
     path = args[0]
 
-    return path.gsub(/\/\s/, ' ').gsub(/\//, "\\")
+    return path.gsub(%r{\/\s}, ' ').tr('/', "\\")
   end
 end
diff --git a/lib/puppet/provider/puppet_agent_upgrade_error/puppet_agent_upgrade_error.rb b/lib/puppet/provider/puppet_agent_upgrade_error/puppet_agent_upgrade_error.rb
index b72d92685..77894b61f 100644
--- a/lib/puppet/provider/puppet_agent_upgrade_error/puppet_agent_upgrade_error.rb
+++ b/lib/puppet/provider/puppet_agent_upgrade_error/puppet_agent_upgrade_error.rb
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   def ensure_notexist
     logfile = File.join(Puppet["statedir"].to_s, @resource[:name])
     Puppet.debug "Checking for Error logfile #{logfile}"
-    not File.exists?(logfile)
+    not File.exist?(logfile)
   end
 
   def read_content_and_delete_file(filename)
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ def read_content_and_delete_file(filename)
       # In this scenario we need to open the file in binmode and read each line
       # individually, then encode the result back to UTF-8 so we can sub out both
       # the UTF-16 header \uFEFF and the \r\n line carriages.
-      content = File.open(logfile,"rb:UTF-16LE"){ |file| file.readlines }[0].encode!('UTF-8').gsub("\uFEFF",'').gsub("\r",'')
+      content = File.open(logfile,"rb:UTF-16LE"){ |file| file.readlines }[0].encode!('UTF-8').delete("\uFEFF").delete("\r")
     else
       content = File.read(logfile)
     end
diff --git a/spec/classes/puppet_agent_osfamily_solaris_spec.rb b/spec/classes/puppet_agent_osfamily_solaris_spec.rb
index c0e1bda4d..f5e4ac8bd 100644
--- a/spec/classes/puppet_agent_osfamily_solaris_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/classes/puppet_agent_osfamily_solaris_spec.rb
@@ -316,7 +316,10 @@ def install_script(ver, arch)
         end
 
         it do
-          is_expected.to contain_file('/tmp/solaris_install.sh').with_ensure('file').with_content(install_script(package_version, 'i386'))
+          puts('################################################################')
+          puts(catalogue.inspect)
+          puts('################################################################')
+          is_expected.to contain_file('/tmp/solaris_install.sh').with_ensure('file').with_content(install_script(package_version, 'i386')) 
           is_expected.to contain_exec('solaris_install script').with_command('/usr/bin/ctrun -l none /tmp/solaris_install.sh 42 2>&1 > /tmp/solaris_install.log &')
         end
       end
@@ -378,7 +381,7 @@ def install_script(ver, arch)
         end
 
         it do
-          is_expected.to contain_file('/tmp/solaris_install.sh').with_ensure('file').with_content(install_script(package_version, 'sparc'))
+          is_expected.to contain_file('/tmp/solaris_install.sh').with_ensure('file').with_content(install_script(package_version, 'sparc')) 
           is_expected.to contain_exec('solaris_install script').with_command('/usr/bin/ctrun -l none /tmp/solaris_install.sh 42 2>&1 > /tmp/solaris_install.log &')
         end
       end
@@ -443,7 +446,7 @@ def install_script(ver, arch)
         }
 
         it do
-          is_expected.to contain_file('/tmp/solaris_install.sh').with_ensure('file').with_content(install_script)
+          is_expected.to contain_file('/tmp/solaris_install.sh').with_ensure('file').with_content(install_script) 
           is_expected.to contain_exec('solaris_install script').with_command('/usr/bin/ctrun -l none /tmp/solaris_install.sh 42 2>&1 > /tmp/solaris_install.log &')
         end
       end
diff --git a/task_spec/spec/acceptance/init_spec.rb b/task_spec/spec/acceptance/init_spec.rb
index ca542487c..827ef4bae 100644
--- a/task_spec/spec/acceptance/init_spec.rb
+++ b/task_spec/spec/acceptance/init_spec.rb
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ def target_platform
     end
 
     # Check that puppet agent service has been stopped due to 'stop_service' parameter set to true
-    service = if target_platform =~ /win/
+    service = if target_platform =~ %r{win}
                 run_command('c:/"program files"/"puppet labs"/puppet/bin/puppet resource service puppet', 'target')
               else
                 run_command('/opt/puppetlabs/bin/puppet resource service puppet', 'target')
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ def target_platform
     end
 
     # Puppet Agent can't be upgraded on Windows nodes while 'puppet agent' service or 'pxp-agent' service are running
-    if target_platform =~ /win/
+    if target_platform =~ %r{win}
       # Try to upgrade from puppet5 to puppet6 but fail due to puppet agent service already running
       results = run_task('puppet_agent::install', 'target', { 'collection' => 'puppet6', 'version' => 'latest' })
       results.each do |res|
@@ -144,9 +144,9 @@ def target_platform
       expect(res['result']['_output']).to match(%r{Puppet Agent #{installed_version} detected. Nothing to do.})
     end
 
-    if target_platform !~ /sles-11/
+    if target_platform !~ %r{sles-11}
       # Puppet Agent can't be upgraded on Windows nodes while 'puppet agent' service or 'pxp-agent' service are running
-      if target_platform =~ /win/
+      if target_platform =~ %r{win}
         # Manually stop the puppet agent service
         service = run_command('c:/"program files"/"puppet labs"/puppet/bin/puppet resource service puppet ensure=stopped', 'target')
         output = service[0]['result']['stdout']