pct create

linux

Create LXC containers in Proxmox.

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Create a container from a template with 4GB size, give it 512MiB of memory and unlimited access to CPU

Example: pct {{[cr|create]}} {{100}} {{local:vztmpl/distro-name.tar.zst}} --rootfs {{local-lvm}}:4

Examples (5)

Create a container from a template with 4GB size, give it 512MiB of memory and unlimited access to CPU

pct [cr|create] 100 local:vztmpl/distro-name.tar.zst --rootfs local-lvm:4

Create a container from a template and give it a specific memory limit in megabytes

pct [cr|create] 100 local:vztmpl/distro-name.tar.zst --rootfs local-lvm:4 --memory 8192

Create a container from a template and give it a hostname and a password

pct [cr|create] 100 local:vztmpl/distro-name.tar.zst --rootfs local-lvm:4 --hostname hostname --password password

Create a container from a template and give it network access

pct [cr|create] 100 local:vztmpl/distro-name.tar.zst --rootfs local-lvm:4 --net0 name=eth0,bridge=vmbr0,ip=dhcp|manual|10.0.0.1/24 --features nesting=1

Start a container immediately after creation

pct [cr|create] 100 local:vztmpl/distro-name.tar.zst --rootfs local-lvm:4 --start

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