systemctl bind

linux

Ephemerally bind-mount a file or directory from the host into a unit's mount namespace.

Examples (4)

Bind-mount a host path into the same location inside the unit

systemctl bind unit /path/to/host_directory

Bind-mount a host path into a different location inside the unit

systemctl bind unit /path/to/host_directory /path/to/unit_directory

Bind-mount a path as read-only inside the unit

systemctl bind unit /path/to/host_directory --read-only

Create the destination path inside the unit before binding

systemctl bind unit /path/to/host_directory /path/to/unit_directory --mkdir