X-Git-Url: https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?p=elogind.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Fmachinectl.xml;h=2f2e2571f597fec5ad62f3bc4008b9f25fda77c5;hp=89dca9cf89f45b32c94ed58f078a80876cf3450c;hb=18ead1b00dff180a97507d014325cb46198e6657;hpb=4f50d2efbac87aba0505b9f998bf3e4bde64c214 diff --git a/man/machinectl.xml b/man/machinectl.xml index 89dca9cf8..2f2e2571f 100644 --- a/man/machinectl.xml +++ b/man/machinectl.xml @@ -203,14 +203,45 @@ - terminate ID... + login ID - Terminates a virtual - machine or container. This kills all - processes of the virtual machine or - container and deallocates all - resources attached to that - instance. + Open a terminal login + session to a container. This will + create a TTY connection to a specific + container and asks for the execution of a + getty on it. Note that this is only + supported for containers running + systemd1 + as init system. + + + + reboot ID... + + Reboot one or more + containers. This will trigger a reboot + by sending SIGINT to the container's + init process, which is roughly + equivalent to pressing Ctrl+Alt+Del on + a non-containerized system, and is + compatible with containers running any + init system. + + + + poweroff ID... + + Power off one or more + containers. This will trigger a reboot + by sending SIGRTMIN+4 to the + container's init process, which causes + systemd-compatible init systems to + shut down cleanly. This operation does + not work on containers that do not run + a + systemd1-compatible + init system, such as + sysvinit. @@ -229,29 +260,16 @@ - reboot ID... + terminate ID... - Reboot one or more - containers. This will trigger a reboot - by sending SIGINT to the container's - init process, which is roughly - equivalent to pressing Ctrl+Alt+Del on - a non-containerized - system. + Terminates a virtual + machine or container. This kills all + processes of the virtual machine or + container and deallocates all + resources attached to that + instance. - - login ID - - Open a terminal login - session to a container. This will - create a TTY connection to a specific - container and asks for the execution of a - getty on it. Note that this is only - supported for containers running - systemd1 - as init system. -