pct-config
displays the configuration of a Proxmox LXC container
TLDR
Show container configuration
$ pct config 100
Show current running config$ pct config 100 --current
Show snapshot configuration$ pct config 100 --snapshot snapshot_name
SYNOPSIS
pct config [OPTIONS] vmid
DESCRIPTION
pct config displays the configuration of a Proxmox LXC container. By default, it shows the saved configuration including pending changes that will be applied on next start.
PARAMETERS
vmid
The unique numeric ID of the container (integer, 100 to 999999999)--current
Get current values instead of pending values (boolean, default 0)--snapshot name
Fetch configuration values from a given snapshot
CAVEATS
The default output shows saved configuration with pending changes. Use --current to see only the active runtime configuration.
HISTORY
pct config is part of the Proxmox VE virtualization platform for managing LXC containers.
SEE ALSO
pct(1), pct-set(1), pct-list(1), pct-status(1)
