From: Dietmar Maurer Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2016 09:57:13 +0000 (+0100) Subject: pct: improve configuration section X-Git-Url: https://git.proxmox.com/?p=pve-docs.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=55fb2a21e96a68ab17198be49b8f8ebf1e548594;hp=4de1e57ab077a5aa735aa9871ec53f5e0b0b88cb pct: improve configuration section --- diff --git a/pct.adoc b/pct.adoc index fbf33f9..f15378d 100644 --- a/pct.adoc +++ b/pct.adoc @@ -108,9 +108,14 @@ unique - cluster wide. Files are stored inside '/etc/pve/', so they get automatically replicated to all other cluster nodes. Those configuration files are simple text files, and you can edit them -using a normal text editor ('vi', 'nano', ...). But one can also use -the 'pct' command to generate and modify those files, or do the whole -thing using the GUI. +using a normal text editor ('vi', 'nano', ...). This is sometimes +useful to do small corrections, but keep in mind that you need to +restart the container to apply such changes. + +For that reason, it is usually better to use the 'pct' command to +generate and modify those files, or do the whole thing using the GUI. +Our toolkit is smart enough to instantaneously apply most changes to +running containers (hot plug). File Format