# LXD

> This is the documentation for LXD, a system container and virtual machine manager.


2014-2026 AGPL-3.0, LXD contributors

## Pages in this subsection

- [`lxc auth group`](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/latest/reference/manpages/lxc/auth/group/index.html.md): Manage groups
- [`lxc auth group create`](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/latest/reference/manpages/lxc/auth/group/create/index.html.md): Create group
- [`lxc auth group delete`](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/latest/reference/manpages/lxc/auth/group/delete/index.html.md): Delete group
- [`lxc auth group edit`](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/latest/reference/manpages/lxc/auth/group/edit/index.html.md): Edit groups as YAML
- [`lxc auth group list`](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/latest/reference/manpages/lxc/auth/group/list/index.html.md): List groups
- [`lxc auth group permission`](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/latest/reference/manpages/lxc/auth/group/permission/index.html.md): Manage permissions
- [`lxc auth group permission add`](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/latest/reference/manpages/lxc/auth/group/permission/add/index.html.md): Add permissions to groups
- [`lxc auth group permission remove`](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/latest/reference/manpages/lxc/auth/group/permission/remove/index.html.md): Remove permissions from groups
- [`lxc auth group rename`](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/latest/reference/manpages/lxc/auth/group/rename/index.html.md): Rename group
- [`lxc auth group show`](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/latest/reference/manpages/lxc/auth/group/show/index.html.md): Show group configurations

## Optional

- [Top-level llms.txt](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/latest/llms.txt): Complete documentation index.