man/user-system-options.xml

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   9 <variablelist>
  10   <varlistentry id='user'>
  11     <term><option>--user</option></term>
  12
  13     <listitem id='user-text'>
  14       <para>Talk to the service manager of the calling user,
  15       rather than the service manager of the system.</para>
  16     </listitem>
  17   </varlistentry>
  18
  19   <varlistentry id='system'>
  20     <term><option>--system</option></term>
  21
  22     <listitem id='system-text'>
  23       <para>Talk to the service manager of the system. This is the
  24       implied default.</para>
  25     </listitem>
  26   </varlistentry>
  27
  28   <varlistentry id='host'>
  29     <term><option>-H</option></term>
  30     <term><option>--host=</option></term>
  31
  32     <listitem id='host-text'>
  33       <para>Execute the operation remotely. Specify a hostname, or a
  34       username and hostname separated by <literal>@</literal>, to
  35       connect to. The hostname may optionally be suffixed by a
  36       port ssh is listening on, seperated by <literal>:</literal>, and then a
  37       container name, separated by <literal>/</literal>, which
  38       connects directly to a specific container on the specified
  39       host. This will use SSH to talk to the remote machine manager
  40       instance. Container names may be enumerated with
  41       <command>machinectl -H
  42       <replaceable>HOST</replaceable></command>. Put IPv6 addresses in brackets.</para>
  43     </listitem>
  44   </varlistentry>
  45
  46   <varlistentry id='machine'>
  47     <term><option>-M</option></term>
  48     <term><option>--machine=</option></term>
  49
  50     <listitem id='machine-text'>
  51       <para>Execute operation on a local container. Specify a
  52       container name to connect to.</para>
  53     </listitem>
  54   </varlistentry>
  55 </variablelist>