# 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 identity`](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/default/reference/manpages/lxc/auth/identity/index.html.md): Manage identities
- [`lxc auth identity create`](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/default/reference/manpages/lxc/auth/identity/create/index.html.md): Create an identity
- [`lxc auth identity delete`](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/default/reference/manpages/lxc/auth/identity/delete/index.html.md): Delete an identity
- [`lxc auth identity edit`](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/default/reference/manpages/lxc/auth/identity/edit/index.html.md): Edit an identity as YAML
- [`lxc auth identity group`](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/default/reference/manpages/lxc/auth/identity/group/index.html.md): Manage groups for the identity
- [`lxc auth identity group add`](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/default/reference/manpages/lxc/auth/identity/group/add/index.html.md): Add a group to an identity
- [`lxc auth identity group remove`](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/default/reference/manpages/lxc/auth/identity/group/remove/index.html.md): Remove a group from an identity
- [`lxc auth identity info`](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/default/reference/manpages/lxc/auth/identity/info/index.html.md): View the current identity
- [`lxc auth identity list`](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/default/reference/manpages/lxc/auth/identity/list/index.html.md): List identities
- [`lxc auth identity show`](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/default/reference/manpages/lxc/auth/identity/show/index.html.md): View an identity

## Optional

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