Commands and Other Interfaces
The commands identified in the following table provide the primary administrative interface to the
zones facility.
Table 29-1 Commands and Other Interfaces Used With lx Branded Zones
Command Reference |
Description |
|---|
zlogin(1) |
Log in to a non-global zone |
zoneadm(1M) |
Administers zones on a system |
zonecfg(1M) |
Used
to set up a zone configuration |
getzoneid(3C) |
Used to map between zone ID and
name |
brands(5) |
Provides description of branded zones facility |
lx(5) |
Provides description of Linux branded zones |
zones(5) |
Provides description
of zones facility |
lx_systrace(7D) |
DTrace Linux system call tracing provider |
zcons(7D) |
Zone console device driver |
The zoneadmd daemon is the primary process for managing the zone's virtual platform.
The man page for the zoneadmd daemon is zoneadmd(1M). The daemon does not
constitute a programming interface.
Note - Table 26-5 covers commands that can be used in the global zone to display
information about all non-global zones, including branded zones. Table 26-4 covers commands used with
the resource capping daemon.