man/user-system-options.xml

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   8 <variablelist>
   9   <varlistentry id='user'>
  10     <term><option>--user</option></term>
  11
  12     <listitem id='user-text'>
  13       <para>Talk to the service manager of the calling user,
  14       rather than the service manager of the system.</para>
  15     </listitem>
  16   </varlistentry>
  17
  18   <varlistentry id='system'>
  19     <term><option>--system</option></term>
  20
  21     <listitem id='system-text'>
  22       <para>Talk to the service manager of the system. This is the
  23       implied default.</para>
  24     </listitem>
  25   </varlistentry>
  26
  27   <varlistentry id='host'>
  28     <term><option>-H</option></term>
  29     <term><option>--host=</option></term>
  30
  31     <listitem id='host-text'>
  32       <para>Execute the operation remotely. Specify a hostname, or a
  33       username and hostname separated by <literal>@</literal>, to
  34       connect to. The hostname may optionally be suffixed by a
  35       container name, separated by <literal>:</literal>, which
  36       connects directly to a specific container on the specified
  37       host. This will use SSH to talk to the remote machine manager
  38       instance. Container names may be enumerated with
  39       <command>machinectl -H
  40       <replaceable>HOST</replaceable></command>.</para>
  41     </listitem>
  42   </varlistentry>
  43
  44   <varlistentry id='machine'>
  45     <term><option>-M</option></term>
  46     <term><option>--machine=</option></term>
  47
  48     <listitem id='machine-text'>
  49       <para>Execute operation on a local container. Specify a
  50       container name to connect to.</para>
  51     </listitem>
  52   </varlistentry>
  53 </variablelist>