lxc-freeze (1) - Linux Manuals

lxc-freeze: freeze all the container's processes

NAME

lxc-freeze - freeze all the container's processes

SYNOPSIS

lxc-freeze {-n name}

DESCRIPTION

lxc-freeze freezes all the processes running inside the container. The processes will be blocked until they are explicitly thawed by the lxc-unfreeze command. This command is useful for batch managers to schedule a group of processes.

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
-P, --lxcpath=PATH
Use an alternate container path. The default is /var/lib/lxc.
-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.
--version
Show the version number.

DIAGNOSTIC

The container was not found
The specified container was not created before with the lxc-create command.

AUTHOR

Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano [at] free.fr>