nixos-manual: fix incomplete container doc

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Gaëtan André 2015-12-09 15:50:18 +01:00
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@ -22,8 +22,10 @@ containers.database =
</programlisting>
If you run <literal>nixos-rebuild switch</literal>, the container will
be built and started. If the container was already running, it will be
updated in place, without rebooting.</para>
be built. If the container was already running, it will be
updated in place, without rebooting. Container can be configured to
start automatically by setting <literal>autoStart = true</literal>
in its configuration.</para>
<para>By default, declarative containers share the network namespace
of the host, meaning that they can listen on (privileged)
@ -41,13 +43,15 @@ containers.database =
This gives the container a private virtual Ethernet interface with IP
address <literal>192.168.100.11</literal>, which is hooked up to a
virtual Ethernet interface on the host with IP address
<literal>192.168.100.10</literal>. (See the next section for details
<literal>192.168.100.10</literal>. (See the next section for details
on container networking.)</para>
<para>To disable the container, just remove it from
<filename>configuration.nix</filename> and run <literal>nixos-rebuild
switch</literal>. Note that this will not delete the root directory of
the container in <literal>/var/lib/containers</literal>.</para>
the container in <literal>/var/lib/containers</literal>. Containers can be
destroyed using the imperative method: <literal>nixos-container destroy
foo</literal>.</para>
<para>Declarative containers can be started and stopped using the
corresponding systemd service, e.g. <literal>systemctl start