Containers
The TX54 device includes support for LXC Linux containers. LXC containers are a lightweight,
operating system level method of virtualization that allows you to run one or more isolated Linux
instances on a the same host using the host's Linux kernal.
Upload a new LXC container
WebUI
1. Log into the TX54 WebUI as a user with Admin access.
2. From the main menu, click Status. Under Services, click Containers.
3. Click Upload New Container.
4. From your local file system, select the container file in *.tgz format.
You can download a simple example container file, test_lxc.tgz, from the Digi website.
5. Create Configuration is selected by default. This will create a configuration on the device for
the container when it is installed. If deselected, you will need to create the configuration
manually.
6. Click Apply.
7. If Create Configuration was selected when the container was created, click to go to the
container configuration.
See
Configure a container
TX54 User Guide
for further information about configuring the container.
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