lxc.launch(1)
lxc-launch - Create and start instances from images
Description
LXD - Command line client
NAME
lxc-launch - Create and start instances from images
SYNOPSIS
lxc launch [:] [:][] [flags]
DESCRIPTION
Description:
Create and start instances from images
OPTIONS
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-c, --config=[] |
Config key/value to apply to the new instance‘‘ | |
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--console[=""] |
Immediately attach to the console‘‘ | |
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-d, --device=[] |
New key/value to apply to a specific device‘‘ | |
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--empty[=false] |
Create an empty instance | |
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-e, --ephemeral[=false] |
Ephemeral instance | |
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-n, --network="" |
Network name‘‘ | |
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--no-profiles[=false] |
Create the instance with no profiles applied | |
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-p, --profile=[] |
Profile to apply to the new instance‘‘ | |
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-s, --storage="" |
Storage pool name‘‘ | |
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--target="" |
Cluster member name‘‘ | |
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-t, --type="" |
Instance type‘‘ | |
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--vm[=false] |
Create a virtual machine |
OPTIONS INHERITED FROM PARENT COMMANDS
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--debug[=false] |
Show all debug messages | |
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--force-local[=false] |
Force using the local unix socket | |
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-h, --help[=false] |
Print help | |
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--project="" |
Override the source project‘‘ | |
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-q, --quiet[=false] |
Don’t show progress information | |
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--sub-commands[=false] |
Use with help or --help to view sub-commands | |
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-v, --verbose[=false] |
Show all information messages | |
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--version[=false] |
Print version number |
EXAMPLE
lxc launch ubuntu:22.04 u1
lxc launch
ubuntu:22.04 u1 < config.yaml
Create and start a container with configuration from
config.yaml
lxc launch
ubuntu:22.04 v1 --vm
Create and start a virtual machine
SEE ALSO
lxc(1)
HISTORY
11-Nov-2025 Auto generated by spf13/cobra