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diff --git a/docs/source/markdown/podman-remote.1.md b/docs/source/markdown/podman-remote.1.md index 23ccaf0e6..3dcfae606 100644 --- a/docs/source/markdown/podman-remote.1.md +++ b/docs/source/markdown/podman-remote.1.md @@ -17,7 +17,9 @@ Podman uses Buildah(1) internally to create container images. Both tools share i (not container) storage, hence each can use or manipulate images (but not containers) created by the other. -Podman-remote provides a local client interacting with a Podman backend node through a RESTful API tunneled through a ssh connection. In this context, a Podman node is a Linux system with Podman installed on it and the API service activated. Credentials for this session can be passed in using flags, environment variables, or in `podman-remote.conf` +Podman-remote provides a local client interacting with a Podman backend node through a RESTful API tunneled through a ssh connection. In this context, a Podman node is a Linux system with Podman installed on it and the API service activated. Credentials for this session can be passed in using flags, environment variables, or in `containers.conf`. + +The `containers.conf` file should be placed under `$HOME/.config/containers/containers.conf` on Linux and Mac and `%APPDATA%\containers\containers.conf` on Windows. **podman [GLOBAL OPTIONS]** @@ -31,29 +33,19 @@ Remote connection name Print usage statement -**--log-level**=*level* - -Log messages above specified level: debug, info, warn, error (default), fatal or panic - -**--port**=*integer* - -Use an alternative port for the ssh connections. The default port is 22 +**--identity**=*path* -**--remote-config-path**=*path* +Path to ssh identity file. If the identity file has been encrypted, Podman prompts the user for the passphrase. +If no identity file is provided and no user is given, Podman defaults to the user running the podman command. +Podman prompts for the login password on the remote server. -Alternate path for configuration file - -**--remote-host**=*ip* - -Remote host IP - -**--syslog** +**--log-level**=*level* -Output logging information to syslog as well as the console +Log messages above specified level: debug, info, warn, error (default), fatal or panic -**--username**=*string* +**--url**=*value* -Username on the remote host (defaults to current username) +URL to access Podman service (default from `containers.conf`, rootless "unix://run/user/$UID/podman/podman.sock" or as root "unix://run/podman/podman.sock). **--version** |