How to install and set up LXD on Fedora Linux server
Here are the steps to install and set up LXD on Fedora Linux server:
- Install LXD: To install LXD on Fedora, you can use the following command:
sudo dnf install lxd - Initialize LXD: After installing LXD, you need to initialize it with the following command:
sudo lxd initThis command will guide you through the process of setting up LXD, including network configuration, storage backend, and user privileges.
- Start LXD: Once LXD has been initialized, start the LXD service using the following command:
sudo systemctl start lxd - Configure Firewall: If you have a firewall enabled on your Fedora server, you need to configure it to allow LXD traffic. You can do this by running the following command:
sudo firewall-cmd --permanent --zone=public --add-port=8443/tcprnsudo firewall-cmd --reload - Launch a Container: To launch a container using LXD, use the following command:
lxc launch images:<distro>/<release> <container_name>Replace
<distro>and<release>with the desired distribution and release, and<container_name>with the desired name for the container. - Connect to the Container: To connect to the container, use the following command:
lxc exec <container_name> bash
