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03 · Prepare the LXD Host

Install and initialize LXD

sudo snap install lxd
sudo lxd init --auto

Enable the HTTPS API and set a trust password

lxc config set core.https_address :8443
lxc config set core.trust_password "changeme"

Create or verify a bridge

# list networks
lxc network list
# create a bridge (example: br0 on 192.168.123.0/24)
lxc network create br0 ipv4.address=192.168.123.1/24 ipv4.nat=false ipv6.address=none

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