// container-tools - Manage systemd-nspawn containers
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CONTAINER-CREATE(1)
===================
:doctype: manpage
:man manual: Open Infrastructure
:man source: container-tools
:man version: {revnumber}


NAME
----
container-create - Create a container


SYNOPSIS
--------
*container create* ['OPTIONS']


DESCRIPTION
-----------
The container-create command creates a container based on a script.


OPTIONS
-------
The following container-create options are available:

*-n, --name='NAME'*::
	Specify container name.

*-c, --capability='CAPABILITY'*::
	Specify capabilities to grant, see capabilities(7).

*-d, --drop-capability='DROP_CAPABILITY'*::
	Specify capabilities to drop, see capabilities(7).

*-s, --script='SCRIPT'*::
	Specify container creation script, defaults to debootstrap.

*-b, --bind='DIRECTORY:DIRECTORY[:OPTIONS][;DIRECTORY:DIRECTORY[:OPTIONS]]'*::
	Specify container bind mounts, see systemd-nspawn(1) --bind option.


SCRIPTS
-------
The following container scripts are available:

*debootstrap*::
	Basic script to create Debian based container, see container-create-debootstrap(1).

*debconf*::
	Advanced script to automatically create Debian based container, see container-create-debconf(1).


EXAMPLES
--------
*Create example.net container using debootstrap script:*::
	sudo container create -n example.net -s debootstrap

*Create example.net container using debconf script:*::
	sudo container create -n example.net -s debconf


SEE ALSO
--------
container-tools(7),
container(1).


HOMEPAGE
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More information about container-tools and the Open Infrastructure project can be found on the homepage at http://open-infrastructure.net.


BUGS
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Bugs can be reported by opening an issue in the GitHub repository at http://github.com/open-infrastructure/container-tools.


AUTHORS
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container-tools was written by Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@open-infrastructure.net>.