LXC.CONSOLE(1)

💻 lxc.console(1) — the "get me into the console" page 💻

hey bestie, welcome to the manual page for lxc.console (manual page 1), part of the LXD - Command line client family. yes this is the same thing as lxc console and yes it's about attaching to instance consoles. sit down, sip ur drink, we're learning. 🎀

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✨ NAME ✨

lxc-console — Attach to instance consoles 🖥️

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🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

lxc console [:] [flags]

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🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

Description:

Attach to instance consoles ✨

okay so here's the tea: this command lets you vibe with the boot console of an instance, and it also lets you pull up past log entries from it. so like, not just live console action — the receipts are available too. 👑

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💅 OPTIONS 💅

• --show-log[=false] — Retrieve the container's console log 📜 — like, the past entries, not the live stream.
• -t, --type="console" — Type of connection to establish: 'console' for serial console, 'vga' for SPICE graphical output 🔥 so you literally pick ur flavour of connection here.

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🌈 OPTIONS INHERITED FROM PARENT COMMANDS 🌈

these ones come from the parent command, they're like the family traits, no cap:

• --debug[=false] — Show all debug messages 🐛
• --force-local[=false] — Force using the local unix socket 📍
• -h, --help[=false] — Print help 🫶
• --project="" — Override the source project 🗂️
• -q, --quiet[=false] — Don't show progress information 🤫
• --sub-commands[=false] — Use with help or --help to view sub-commands 🌿
• -v, --verbose[=false] — Show all information messages 🗣️
• --version[=false] — Print version number ⭐

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👀 SEE ALSO 👀

• lxc(1) — the main character, honestly 💜

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🎀 HISTORY 🎀

22-Aug-2026 — Auto generated by spf13/cobra 💀 (not me being literally auto-generated, iykyk)

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ngl bestie, that's the whole page — every flag, every default, every inherited option, nothing skipped, periodt. 💖

kiss kiss, this was Auto generated by spf13/cobra, Aug 2026, from LXD - Command line client(1) — bye bestie, go console something iconic 🧚‍♀️✨