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lxc

Terminal window
$ lxc --help
Description:
Command line client for LXD
All of LXD's features can be driven through the various commands below.
For help with any of those, simply call them with --help.
Usage:
lxc [command]
Available Commands:
alias Manage command aliases
auth Manage user authorization
cluster Manage cluster members
completion Generate the autocompletion script for the specified shell
config Manage instance and server configuration options
console Attach to instance consoles
copy Copy instance within or in between LXD servers
delete Delete instances and snapshots
exec Execute command in instance
export Export instance backups
file Manage files in instances
help Help about any command
image Manage images
import Import instance backups
info Show instance or server information
init Create instances from images
launch Create and start instances from images
list List instances
monitor Monitor a local or remote LXD server
move Move instance within or in between LXD servers
network Manage and attach instances to networks
operation Manage background operations
pause Pause instances
placement-group Manage placement groups
profile Manage profiles
project Manage projects
publish Publish instance as images
query Send a raw query to LXD
rebuild Rebuild instance
remote Manage the list of remote servers
rename Rename instances and snapshots
replicator Manage replicators
restart Restart instances
restore Restore instances from snapshots
snapshot Create instance snapshot
start Start instances
stop Stop instances
storage Manage storage pools and volumes
version Show local and remote versions
warning Manage warnings
Flags:
--all Show less common commands
--debug Show all debug messages
--force-local Force using the local unix socket
-h, --help Print help
--project Override the source project
-q, --quiet Do not show progress information
--sub-commands Use with help or --help to view sub-commands
-v, --verbose Show all information messages
--version Print version number
Use "lxc [command] --help" for more information about a command.