// container-tools - Manage systemd-nspawn containers
// Copyright (C) 2014-2017 Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@open-infrastructure.net>
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CONTAINER(1)
============
:doctype: manpage
:man manual: Open Infrastructure
:man source: container-tools
:man version: {revnumber}


NAME
----
container - Manage systemd-nspawn containers


SYNOPSIS
--------
*container* 'COMMAND' ['OPTIONS']
*container* 'COMMAND1','COMMAND2',... 'COMMANDn'


DESCRIPTION
-----------
container-tools provides the system integration for managing containers using systemd-nspawn.


OPTIONS
-------
The following container common options are available:

*-n, --name='NAME'*::
	Specify container name.


COMMANDS
--------
The following container commands are available:

*create*::
	Create a new container, see container-create(1).

*start*::
	Start a container, see container-start(1).

*restart*::
	Restart a container, see container-restart(1).

*stop*::
	Stop a container, see container-stop(1).

*remove*::
	Remove a container, see container-remove(1).

*move*::
	Rename a container, see container-move(1).

*console*::
	Attach console to a container, see container-console(1).

*enter*::
	Enter a container namespace, see container-enter(1).

*key*::
	Manage GnuPG keyring for container operations, see container-key(1).

*limit*::
	Limit ressources of a container, see container-limit(1).

*list*::
	List container on the system, see container-list(1).

*status*::
	Show container status, see container-status(1).

*top*::
	Dynamic list of container on the system, see container-top(1).

*version*::
	Show container-tools version, see container-version(1).


FILES
-----
The following files are used:

*/etc/container-tools*::
	Container configuration files.

*/usr/bin/container*, */usr/bin/cnt*::
	Container program.

*/usr/bin/container-shell*, */usr/bin/cntsh*::
	Container shell program.

*/usr/lib/container-tools*::
	Container commands.

*/usr/share/container-tools*::
	Container shared data.

*/usr/share/doc/container-tools*::
	Container documentation files.

*/var/lib/machines*::
	Container root directory.

*/var/log/container-tools*::
	Container log files.


SEE ALSO
--------
machinectl(1),
systemd-nspawn(1).


HOMEPAGE
--------
More information about container-tools and the Open Infrastructure project can be found on the homepage at https://open-infrastructure.net.


CONTACT
-------
Bug reports, feature requests, help, patches, support and everything else
are welcome on the Open Infrastructure Software Mailing List <software@lists.open-infrastructure.net>.

Debian specific bugs can also be reported in the Debian Bug Tracking System at https://bugs.debian.org.


AUTHORS
-------
container-tools was written by Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@open-infrastructure.net>.
