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  <docinfo><date>@LXC_GENERATE_DATE@</date></docinfo>

  <refmeta>
    <refentrytitle>lxc-ls</refentrytitle>
    <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
  </refmeta>

  <refnamediv>
    <refname>lxc-ls</refname>

    <refpurpose>
      list the containers existing on the system
    </refpurpose>
  </refnamediv>

  <refsynopsisdiv>
    <cmdsynopsis>
      <command>lxc-ls</command>
      <arg choice="opt">-1</arg>
      <arg choice="opt">--active</arg>
      <arg choice="opt">--frozen</arg>
      <arg choice="opt">--running</arg>
      <arg choice="opt">--stopped</arg>
      <arg choice="opt">--fancy</arg>
      <arg choice="opt">--fancy-format</arg>
      <arg choice="opt">--nesting</arg>
      <arg choice="opt">filter</arg>
    </cmdsynopsis>
  </refsynopsisdiv>

  <refsect1>
    <title>Description</title>
    <para>
      <command>lxc-ls</command> list the containers existing on the
      system.
    </para>
  </refsect1>

  <refsect1>
    <title>Options</title>
    <variablelist>
      <varlistentry>
        <term>
          <option><optional>-1</optional></option>
        </term>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            Show one entry per line. (default when /dev/stdout isn't a tty)
          </para>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

      <varlistentry>
        <term>
          <option><optional>--active</optional></option>
        </term>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            List only active containers (same as --frozen --running).
          </para>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

      <varlistentry>
        <term>
          <option><optional>--frozen</optional></option>
        </term>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            List only frozen containers.
          </para>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

      <varlistentry>
        <term>
          <option><optional>--running</optional></option>
        </term>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            List only running containers.
          </para>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

      <varlistentry>
        <term>
          <option><optional>--stopped</optional></option>
        </term>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            List only stopped containers.
          </para>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

      <varlistentry>
        <term>
          <option><optional>--fancy</optional></option>
        </term>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            Use a fancy, column-based output.
          </para>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

      <varlistentry>
        <term>
          <option><optional>--fancy-format</optional></option>
        </term>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            Comma separate list of column to show in the fancy output.
            Valid values are: name, state, ipv4, ipv6 and pid
            Default is: name,state,ipv4,ipv6
          </para>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

      <varlistentry>
        <term>
          <option><optional>--nesting</optional></option>
        </term>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            Show nested containers.
          </para>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

      <varlistentry>
        <term>
          <option><optional>filter</optional></option>
        </term>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            The filter passed to <command>lxc-ls</command> will be
            applied to the container name. The format is a regular expression.
          </para>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>
    </variablelist>
  </refsect1>

  <refsect1>
    <title>See Also</title>

    <simpara>
      <citerefentry>
        <refentrytitle>ls</refentrytitle>
        <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
      </citerefentry>,
    </simpara>

    <title>Examples</title>
    <variablelist>
      <varlistentry>
        <term>lxc-ls --fancy</term>
        <listitem>
        <para>
          list all the containers, listing one per line along with its
          name, state, ipv4 and ipv6 addresses.
        </para>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

      <varlistentry>
        <term>lxc-ls --active -1</term>
        <listitem>
        <para>
          list active containers and display the list in one column.
        </para>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>
    </variablelist>
  </refsect1>

  &seealso;

  <refsect1>
    <title>Author</title>
    <para>Stéphane Graber <email>stgraber@ubuntu.com</email></para>
  </refsect1>
</refentry>

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