---
name: "vspace"
section: "8"
platform: "linux"
package: "util-vserver"
version: "0.30.216-pre3120-1.4+b11"
release: "Debian 10 (Buster)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/vspace"
---

# vspace(8)

manages spaces

## NAME

vspace - manages spaces

## SYNOPSIS

**vspace** *\<operation\> \<spaces\>\** \[*--*\] \[*\<program\> \<args\>\**\]

## DESCRIPTION

### \<operation\> can be one of:

- **--new**\|-n

  ...  create new spaces and execute \<program\> there; \<program\> is mandatory in this case

- **--enter**\|-e \<xid\>

  ...  enter the spaces of context \<xid\> and execute \<program\> there; \<program\> is mandatory in this case

- **--set**\|-s

  ...  assign the current spaces to the current context

- **--index**\|-i \<idx\>

  ...  work with the namespaces for \<idx\>

\<spaces\>\* specifies the spaces to manipulate. It can be any combination of:

- **--mask** \<mask\>

  ...  specify a mask of spaces

- **--default**

  ...  the default spaces for this kernel

- **--mount**

  ...  the mount namespace

- **--fs**

  ...  the fs\_struct

- **--ipc**

  ...  the IPC namespace

- **--uts**

  ...  the uts namespace

- **--user**

  ...  the user namespace

- **--pid**

  ...  the pid namespace

- **--net**

  ...  the network namespace

Please report bugs to vserver@list.linux-vserver.org

This program is part of util-vserver

## COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2004 Enrico Scholz\
 Copyright © 2007 Daniel Hokka Zakrisson This program is free software; you may redistribute it under the terms of the GNU General Public License.  This program has absolutely no warranty.