+
+ <varlistentry id='host'>
+ <term><option>-H</option></term>
+ <term><option>--host=</option></term>
+
+ <listitem id='host-text'>
+ <para>Execute the operation remotely. Specify a hostname, or a
+ username and hostname separated by <literal>@</literal>, to
+ connect to. The hostname may optionally be suffixed by a
+ container name, separated by <literal>:</literal>, which
+ connects directly to a specific container on the specified
+ host. This will use SSH to talk to the remote machine manager
+ instance. Container names may be enumerated with
+ <command>machinectl -H
+ <replaceable>HOST</replaceable></command>.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry id='machine'>
+ <term><option>-M</option></term>
+ <term><option>--machine=</option></term>
+
+ <listitem id='machine-text'>
+ <para>Execute operation on a local container. Specify a
+ container name to connect to.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>