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8 Copyright 2014 Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
9 Copyright 2014 Lennart Poettering
13 <!-- 0 /// With elogind there is no calling user systemd instance.
14 <varlistentry id='user'>
15 <term><option>--user</option></term>
17 <listitem id='user-text'>
18 <para>Talk to the service manager of the calling user,
19 rather than the service manager of the system.</para>
23 <varlistentry id='system'>
24 <term><option>--system</option></term>
26 <listitem id='system-text'>
27 <para>Talk to the service manager of the system. This is the
28 implied default.</para>
33 <varlistentry id='host'>
34 <term><option>-H</option></term>
35 <term><option>--host=</option></term>
37 <listitem id='host-text'>
38 <para>Execute the operation remotely. Specify a hostname, or a
39 username and hostname separated by <literal>@</literal>, to
40 connect to. The hostname may optionally be suffixed by a
41 container name, separated by <literal>:</literal>, which
42 connects directly to a specific container on the specified
43 host. This will use SSH to talk to the remote machine manager
44 instance. Container names may be enumerated with
45 <command>machinectl -H
46 <replaceable>HOST</replaceable></command>.</para>
50 <varlistentry id='machine'>
51 <term><option>-M</option></term>
52 <term><option>--machine=</option></term>
54 <listitem id='machine-text'>
55 <para>Execute operation on a local container. Specify a
56 container name to connect to.</para>