LXC (Linux containers)

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wikipedia:LXC Linux containers (2008)

command line client for LXD

Installation

• Ubuntu: snap install lxc && snap install lxd
• MacOS: brew install lxc
• Windows: choco install lxc

Commands

• lxd init
• lxc launch ubuntu:18.04 c1
• lxc list
• lxc profile create vm
• lxc profile edit vm
• lxc profile show vm
• lxc cluster list
• lxc exec <container-name> -- sudo /bin/bash
• lxc remote add --protocol simplestreams ubuntu-minimal https://cloud-images.ubuntu.com/minimal/releases/
• lxc-console -n my-container -t 1

Releases

• 4.0 April 2020 https://ubuntu.com/blog/lxd-4-0-lts-stable-release-is-now-available
• 3.19 16/01/2020

FEATURE: Virtual machine support

Related terms

• virsh
• multipass
• lxd
• lxc web panel: wget https://lxc-webpanel.github.com/tools/install.sh -O - | bash
• virt-host-validate

See also

• OpenVZ
• LXC: lxd, lxc, lxc list, lxc cluster list, lxc launch
• Containers, OCI: Docker (dockerd), containerd, runc, Podman, buildah, skopeo, lxd, Container Registry, Service mesh, Windows Server containers, Containerpilot, CoreOS, CAdvisor, Containers networking, Container scanning, cosign, CRI, CRI-O, initContainers, Sidecar container, Container images, latest

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