Implemented using C extension module.
Current features implemented:
- Linux namespaces class abstractions with automatic resource control.
- Opening existing namespaces using PIDs.
- Opening parent user namespaces. (usually unaccessible from
/proc) - Switching to a namespace.
- Unsharing namespaces either from class method or function with boolean flags.
- Automatic file descriptor resource control using
with. - Getting and setting the max number of namespaces.
- Mount utilities using new file descriptor based API.
- Create bind mounts.
Also see examples/ folder for code examples.
- Python version 3.7 or higher
PyPI wheels are completely statically linked and do not depend on any library.
Available architectures: x86_64, i686, aarch64, armv7l
- Meson build system
- Python headers
- C compiler
- Linux kernel headers
Python-lxns is licensed under Mozilla Public License Version 2.0.
Examples in examples/ folder are licensed under MIT license.