Service Management

LXC AutoScale runs as a systemd service.

Commands

# Start
systemctl start lxc_autoscale.service

# Stop
systemctl stop lxc_autoscale.service

# Restart (required after config changes)
systemctl restart lxc_autoscale.service

# Check status
systemctl status lxc_autoscale.service

# Enable at boot
systemctl enable lxc_autoscale.service

# Disable at boot
systemctl disable lxc_autoscale.service

Command-line options

The daemon accepts the following arguments:

Flag	Description
--poll_interval <seconds>	Override the polling interval from config.
--energy_mode	Enable energy efficiency mode (reduce resources during off-peak).
--rollback	Restore all containers to their last backed-up settings.
--debug	Enable debug-level logging.