The software described in this documentation is either in Extended Support or Sustaining Support. See https://www.oracle.com/us/support/library/enterprise-linux-support-policies-069172.pdf for more information.
Oracle recommends that you upgrade the software described by this documentation as soon as possible.
Table of Contents
- 27.1 About Linux Containers
- 27.2 Configuring Operating System Containers
- 27.3 Logging in to Containers
- 27.4 Creating Additional Containers
- 27.5 Monitoring and Shutting Down Containers
- 27.6 Starting a Command Inside a Running Container
- 27.7 Controlling Container Resources
- 27.8 Configuring ulimit Settings for an Oracle Linux Container
- 27.9 Configuring Kernel Parameter Settings for Oracle Linux Containers
- 27.10 Deleting Containers
- 27.11 Running Application Containers
- 27.12 For More Information About Linux Containers
This chapter describes how to use Linux Containers (LXC) to isolate applications and entire operating system images from the other processes that are running on a host system. The version of LXC described here is 1.0.7 or later running under UEK R3 QU6 or later, which provides some significant enhancements over previous versions.