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Image Server LIstPurposeComment
ubuntu:Ubuntu stable images.We'll be working with this one.
ubuntu-daily:

images:All Linux distributionsdistriibutions.For example you can load a RedHat Linux alternative distrobution.

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The output table from list is not very clear. I don't understand what to reference to use What you reference when using the "launch" command . Will put explanation here once figured out. Here is what I can tellis the main part of the ALIAS name ignoring anything in brackets. For example to install and launch other distrobusions based off of the images: list which has all Linux distributions,

Example "launch" Command ReferenceColumnNote
ubuntu:16.04
This will download from the Ubuntu image server grabbing the latest 16.04 matching your machines architecture, win in my case amd64.
ubuntu:6041c5e200b6FINGERPRINTWill specifically reference the specific image in the list.

images:centos/7


Go against the "images" image server, download the latest cantos version 7 matching your machines architecture.
images:centos/6/amd64
In this example, specifies Specifies the latest version 6 and specifies the architecture to use.

At this point LXD is all setup and ready to use.

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