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'''This article describes using OpenVZ tool prlctl as an alternative to LXC tools.'''
 
'''This article describes using OpenVZ tool prlctl as an alternative to LXC tools.'''
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It is currently possible to create, start and stop a container with the same steps as one would use for a normal OpenVZ container. Other features may be present with limited functionality, while some are not present at all. We appreciate all bug reports, please file to [https://bugs.openvz.org/secure/CreateIssue!default.jspa bug tracker].
 
It is currently possible to create, start and stop a container with the same steps as one would use for a normal OpenVZ container. Other features may be present with limited functionality, while some are not present at all. We appreciate all bug reports, please file to [https://bugs.openvz.org/secure/CreateIssue!default.jspa bug tracker].
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* partition with /vz mount point
 
* partition with /vz mount point
 
* ext4 filesystem recommended
 
* ext4 filesystem recommended
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* Cloud Linux is recommended
  
 
== Installation ==
 
== Installation ==
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{{Note|This section describes installation for RPM-based distros.}}
  
 
First, download ''virtuozzo-release'' package and install it. Then, install following packages:
 
First, download ''virtuozzo-release'' package and install it. Then, install following packages:
  
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  # yum install -y prlctl libprlsdk prl-disp-service
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  yum install -y prlctl libprlsdk prl-disp-service
  
 
== Limitations ==
 
== Limitations ==
  
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* Some required changes may be absent in Linux kernel on your machine. Our [[Virtuozzo]] distribution based on Cloud Linux and we strongly recommend to use it if you don't want to install Virtuozzo Linux distribution for some reasons. Cloud Linux kernel contains some important changes absent in another kernels (even RHEL kernels).
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{{Note|We recommend using [[Virtuozzo]] distribution for features, stability and security}}
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The following prlctl commands are not working at all with the non-OpenVZ kernel:
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* FIXME
  
 
== Known issues and workarounds ==
 
== Known issues and workarounds ==

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