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lxc-console
SYNOPSIS
lxc-console -n name [-t ttynum]
DESCRIPTION
If the tty service has been configured and is available for the con-
tainer specified as parameter, this command will launch a console
allowing to log on the container.
The available tty are free slots taken by this command. That means if
the container has four ttys available and the command has been launched
four times taking the different tty, the fifth command will fail
because no console will be available.
The command will connect to a tty. If the connection is lost or broken,
the command can be launched again and regain the tty at the state it
was before the disconnection.
OPTIONS
-t [ttynum]
Specify the tty number to connect, if not specified a tty number
will be automatically choosen by the container.
COMMON OPTIONS
These options are common to most of lxc commands.
-?, -h, --help
Print a longer usage message than normal.
--usage
Give the usage message
-q, --quiet
mute on
-o, --logfile=FILE
Output to an alternate log FILE. The default is no log.
-l, --logpriority=LEVEL
Set log priority to LEVEL. The default log priority is ERROR.
Possible values are : FATAL, CRIT, WARN, ERROR, NOTICE, INFO,
DEBUG.
Note that this option is setting the priority of the events log
in the alternate log file. It do not have effect on the ERROR
events log on stderr.
-n, --name=NAME
Use container identifier NAME. The container identifier format
is an alphanumeric string.
DIAGNOSTIC
16 April 2012 LXC-CONSOLE(1)