REST API¶

These reference guides cover the REST APIs exposed by LXD, its main API and the DevLXD API.

The main LXD API¶

The main LXD API can be used for managing instances, networks, storage, and other resources, and for subscribing to the event log.

DevLXD API¶

The DevLXD API allows instances to communicate with their host over a Unix socket.

DevLXD API for instances