Instances

The following how-to guides cover common operations related to instances.

How to create and manage instances:

• Create instances
• Configure instances
• Manage instances
• Use profiles
• Troubleshoot errors

How to work with instances:

• Access files
• Access the console
• Run commands
• Use cloud-init
• Add a routed NIC to a VM

How to export and move instances:

• Back up instances
• Move instances

How to import instances:

• Import existing machines
• Migrate from LXC

Related topics

Explanation:

• Instance types in LXD

Reference:

• Container runtime environment

• Instance configuration