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NAME

       lxc-cgroup - manage the control group associated with a container

SYNOPSIS

       lxc-start -n name subsystem [value]

DESCRIPTION

       lxc-cgroup  get or set value from the control group associated with the
       container name. If no [value] is specified, the value of the  subsystem
       is  displayed,  otherwise it is set. The lxc-cgroup does not assume the
       correctness of the subsystem name, it is up to the user to specify  the
       right subsystem name.

OPTIONS

          subsystem
              Specify the subsystem control group name.

          [value]
              Specify the subsystem control group value to be set.

COMMON OPTIONS

       These options are common to most of lxc commands.

       -?, -h, --help
              Print a longer usage message than normal.

       --usage
              Give the usage message

       -q, --quiet
              mute on

       -o, --logfile=FILE
              Output to an alternate log FILE. The default is no log.

       -l, --logpriority=LEVEL
              Set  log  priority  to LEVEL. The default log priority is ERROR.
              Possible values are : FATAL, CRIT, WARN,  ERROR,  NOTICE,  INFO,
              DEBUG.

              Note  that this option is setting the priority of the events log
              in the alternate log file. It do not have effect  on  the  ERROR
              events log on stderr.

       -n, --name=NAME
              Use  container identifier NAME.  The container identifier format
              is an alphanumeric string.

EXAMPLES

       lxc-cgroup -n foo devices.list
              display the allowed devices to be used.

       lxc-cgroup -n foo cpuset.cpus "0,3"
              assign the processors 0 and 3 to the container.

DIAGNOSTIC

       The container was not found
              The container is not running.

SEE ALSO

       lxc(1), lxc-create(1), lxc-destroy(1), lxc-start(1), lxc-stop(1),  lxc-
       execute(1),  lxc-kill(1),  lxc-console(1), lxc-monitor(1), lxc-wait(1),
       lxc-cgroup(1), lxc-ls(1), lxc-ps(1), lxc-info(1),  lxc-freeze(1),  lxc-
       unfreeze(1), lxc.conf(5)

AUTHOR

       Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@free.fr>

                                 26 July 2010