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| Example "launch" Command Reference | Column | Note |
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| ubuntu:16.04 | ||
| ubuntu:6041c5e200b6 | FINGERPRINT | Will specifically reference the specific image in the list.g |
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At this point LXD is all setup and ready to use.
Spinning Up an LXD Container
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lxc launch ubuntu:16.04 container01 |
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Also, let's look at the running container. The commands are only slightly different than using straight LXC,
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lxc list +-------------+---------+----------------------+------+------------+-----------+ | NAME | STATE | IPV4 | IPV6 | TYPE | SNAPSHOTS | +-------------+---------+----------------------+------+------------+-----------+ | container01 | RUNNING | 10.94.217.171 (eth0) | | PERSISTENT | 0 | +-------------+---------+----------------------+------+------------+-----------+ |
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Reuuu9ferences
# Inspect the container,
lxc info container01
Name: container01
Remote: unix:/var/lib/lxd/unix.socket
Architecture: x86_64
Created: 2016/12/22 03:37 UTC
Status: Running
Type: persistent
Profiles: default
Pid: 19681
Ips:
eth0: inet 10.94.217.171 vethDXUYOE
eth0: inet6 fe80::216:3eff:fe07:69ea vethDXUYOE
lo: inet 127.0.0.1
lo: inet6 ::1
Resources:
Processes: 26
Disk usage:
root: 144.32MB
Memory usage:
Memory (current): 23.24MB
Memory (peak): 45.28MB
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Managing Containers Between Hosts
The most compelling reason to use LXD is that it can be transported easily between containers.
Reference
Gives more details on initializing lxd - https://insights.ubuntu.com/2016/03/16/lxd-2-0-installing-and-configuring-lxd-212/
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