X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Fsystemd-nspawn.xml;h=b0f7aa37cb0b9f7e7ef297d4d950af7204e07d97;hb=78eb158a20e2bee772f6e49d8b432b98f68cbb55;hp=fdb0c298b0aef7a37bd2ea49a579a47135afb70a;hpb=667993e88eb7519c6674fe9a9e985619817465e0;p=elogind.git diff --git a/man/systemd-nspawn.xml b/man/systemd-nspawn.xml index fdb0c298b..b0f7aa37c 100644 --- a/man/systemd-nspawn.xml +++ b/man/systemd-nspawn.xml @@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ , nor is specified the directory is determined as - /var/lib/container/ + /var/lib/machines/ suffixed by the machine name as specified with . If @@ -247,23 +247,43 @@ the root directory for the container from. Takes a path to a regular file or to a block device node. The file or - block device must contain a GUID - Partition Table with a root partition - which is mounted as the root directory - of the container. Optionally, it may - contain a home and/or a server data - partition which are mounted to the - appropriate places in the - container. All these partitions must - be identified by the partition types - defined by the Discoverable - Partitions Specification. Any - other partitions, such as foreign - partitions, swap partitions or EFI - system partitions are not mounted. May - not be specified together with - , + block device must contain either: + + + An MBR + partition table with a single + partition of type 0x83 that is + marked + bootable. + + A GUID + partition table (GPT) with a single + partition of type + 0fc63daf-8483-4772-8e79-3d69d8477de4. + + A GUID + partition table (GPT) with a + marked root partition which is + mounted as the root directory + of the container. Optionally, + GPT images may contain a home + and/or a server data partition + which are mounted to the + appropriate places in the + container. All these + partitions must be identified + by the partition types defined + by the Discoverable + Partitions + Specification. + + + Any other partitions, such as + foreign partitions, swap partitions or + EFI system partitions are not + mounted. May not be specified together + with , or . @@ -407,6 +427,31 @@ + + + Create an + ipvlan interface + of the specified Ethernet network + interface and add it to the + container. An + ipvlan interface + is a virtual interface, similar to a + macvlan interface, which + uses the same MAC address as the underlying + interface. The interface + in the container will be named after + the interface on the host, prefixed + with iv-. Note that + + implies + . This + option may be used more than once to + add multiple network interfaces to the + container. + + + + Create a virtual @@ -442,6 +487,32 @@ of ve-. + + + + + If private networking + is enabled, maps an IP port on the + host onto an IP port on the + container. Takes a protocol specifier + (either tcp or + udp), separated by + a colon from a host port number in the + range 1 to 65535, separated by a colon + from a container port number in the + range from 1 to 65535. The protocol + specifier and its separating colon may + be omitted, in which case + tcp is assumed. + The container port number and its + colon may be ommitted, in which case + the same port as the host port is + implied. This option is only supported + if private networking is used, such as + or + . + + @@ -535,7 +606,7 @@ at the same location. try-host and try-guest do the same but do not fail if the host does not have - persistant journalling enabled. + persistent journalling enabled. If auto (the default), and the right subdirectory of /var/log/journal @@ -777,8 +848,18 @@ Examples + - Boot a minimal Fedora distribution in a container + Download a Fedora image and start a shell in it + + # machinectl pull-raw --verify=no http://ftp.halifax.rwth-aachen.de/fedora/linux/releases/21/Cloud/Images/x86_64/Fedora-Cloud-Base-20141203-21.x86_64.raw.xz +# systemd-nspawn -M Fedora-Cloud-Base-20141203-21 + +This downloads an image using machinectl1 and opens a shell in it. + + + + Build and boot a minimal Fedora distribution in a container # yum -y --releasever=21 --nogpg --installroot=/srv/mycontainer --disablerepo='*' --enablerepo=fedora install systemd passwd yum fedora-release vim-minimal # systemd-nspawn -bD /srv/mycontainer @@ -812,18 +893,6 @@ boots an OS in a namespace container in it. - - Enable Arch Linux container on boot - - # mv ~/arch-tree /var/lib/container/arch -# systemctl enable systemd-nspawn@arch.service -# systemctl start systemd-nspawn@arch.service - - This makes the Arch Linux container part of the - multi-user.target on the host. - - - Boot into an ephemeral <literal>btrfs</literal> snapshot of the host system