cgcreate Command Examples

Create cgroups, used to limit, measure, and control resources used by processes. cgroups types can be memory, cpu, net_cls, etc. More information: https://manned.org/cgcreate.

• Create a new group:

cgcreate -g {{group_type}}:{{group_name}}

• Create a new group with multiple cgroup types:

cgcreate -g {{group_type1}},{{group_type2}}:{{group_name}}

• Create a subgroup:

mkdir /sys/fs/cgroup/{{group_type}}/{{group_name}}/{{subgroup_name}}