multipass
CLI to manage Ubuntu virtual machines using native hypervisors.
TLDR
List the aliases that can be used to launch an instance
$ multipass find
Launch a new instance, set its name and use a cloud-init configuration file
$ multipass launch -n [instance_name] --cloud-init [configuration_file]
List all the created instances and some of their properties
$ multipass list
Start a specific instance by name
$ multipass start [instance_name]
Show the properties of an instance
$ multipass info [instance_name]
Open a shell prompt on a specific instance by name
$ multipass shell [instance_name]
Delete an instance by name
$ multipass delete [instance_name]
Mount a directory into a specific instance
$ multipass mount [path/to/local/directory] [instance_name]:[path/to/target/directory]
