[lxc-users] Is there a reference manual about LXD ?

Simos Xenitellis simos.lists at googlemail.com
Wed Oct 25 09:45:17 UTC 2017


On Sat, Oct 21, 2017 at 3:34 AM, Pierre Couderc <pierre at couderc.eu> wrote:
> Sorry,  I have not fount it.
>
> I have installed LXD on stretch following Stéphane
> https://stgraber.org/2017/01/18/lxd-on-debian.
>
> Fine ! an infinite  progress after my successful install of lxc on jessie,
> it seems to me 20 years ago, following  :
>
> https://myles.sh/configuring-lxc-unprivileged-containers-in-debian-jessie/
>
>
> But, this LXD was a trial. I have installed, it works immediately !
>
> But using all defaults, it is not what I need and I want to reinstall it :
>
> 1-Is there a reference manual about LXD so that  I ask for help here after
> RTFM and not before as now...
>
> 2- How do I erase my first trial : I try to reinit but i says me that :
>
> The requested storage pool "default" already exists. Please choose another
> name.
>
> How do I erase the the  storage pool "default" ?
>
> 3- My true problem is that I do not want the NAT for my new lxc containers
> but that they use the normal addresses on my local network. How do I do that
> ?
>
> And how do I assign them a MAC address so they  are accessible from the
> internet.
>
> Anyway, a a newby to LXD, the fact that the command  is named sometimes lxd
> other times lxc is a, mmm...,   surprise !
>
> I am sure there is a good logic behind that, but it is  a surprise....
>

I blogged about this at https://blog.simos.info/how-to-initialize-lxd-again/
In general, there are a few differences between LXD 2.0.x and LXD 2.18+.

Simos


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