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Linux Administration Cookbook
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Linux Administration Cookbook

by Adam K. Dean
December 2018
Beginner
826 pages
22h 54m
English
Packt Publishing
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Interacting with daemon snaps

Because LXD is a daemon, we can enable it by using the snap command-line tool again; first, we should check the active state of our service, as follows:

$ sudo snap servicesService Startup Currentlxd.activate enabled inactivelxd.daemon enabled inactive

It is inactive, but we can activate it (we have the technology), as follows:

$ sudo snap start lxdStarted.

Checking the services again, we can see it has started:

$ sudo snap servicesService       Startup  Currentlxd.activate  enabled  inactivelxd.daemon    enabled  active
Under systemd, the service is called snap.lxd.daemon.service, if you want to use traditional tools to check its status.

To prove that it has started and that we can interact with the daemon, we can use the ...

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