lxc-device - manage devices of running containers
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Description
lxc-device manages devices in running container.
Examples
lxc-device -n p1 add /dev/video0
Creates a /dev/video0 device in container p1 based on the matching device on the host.
lxc-device -n p1 add eth0 eth1
Moves eth0 from the host as eth1 in p1.
Name
lxc-device - manage devices of running containers
Options
-h The full command help message.
-n,--name=NAME
The name of the target container.
action What action to perform. Only 'add' is supported at this point.
DEVICE The device to add to the container. It can either be the path to a device under /dev or a network
interface name.
[NAME] Name for the device within the container.
See Also
lxc(7), lxc-create(1), lxc-copy(1), lxc-destroy(1), lxc-start(1), lxc-stop(1), lxc-execute(1), lxc-conβsole(1), lxc-monitor(1), lxc-wait(1), lxc-cgroup(1), lxc-ls(1), lxc-info(1), lxc-freeze(1), lxc-unβfreeze(1), lxc-attach(1), lxc.conf(5) 2025-05-10 lxc-device(1)
Synopsis
lxc-device [-h] [-n name] [add] [DEVICE] [NAME]
