2.14. Additional Resources
The ultimate documentation for cgroup commands is available on the manual pages provided with the libcgroup package. The section numbers are specified in the list of man pages below.
The libcgroup Man Pages
man 1 cgclassify
— thecgclassify
command is used to move running tasks to one or more cgroups.man 1 cgclear
— thecgclear
command is used to delete all cgroups in a hierarchy.man 5 cgconfig.conf
— cgroups are defined in thecgconfig.conf
file.man 8 cgconfigparser
— thecgconfigparser
command parses thecgconfig.conf
file and mounts hierarchies.man 1 cgcreate
— thecgcreate
command creates new cgroups in hierarchies.man 1 cgdelete
— thecgdelete
command removes specified cgroups.man 1 cgexec
— thecgexec
command runs tasks in specified cgroups.man 1 cgget
— thecgget
command displays cgroup parameters.man 1 cgsnapshot
— thecgsnapshot
command generates a configuration file from existing subsystems.man 5 cgred.conf
—cgred.conf
is the configuration file for thecgred
service.man 5 cgrules.conf
—cgrules.conf
contains the rules used for determining when tasks belong to certain cgroups.man 8 cgrulesengd
— thecgrulesengd
service distributes tasks to cgroups.man 1 cgset
— thecgset
command sets parameters for a cgroup.man 1 lscgroup
— thelscgroup
command lists the cgroups in a hierarchy.man 1 lssubsys
— thelssubsys
command lists the hierarchies containing the specified subsystems.