NAME

       apptainer-instance-list - List all running and named Apptainer instances

SYNOPSIS

       apptainer instance list [list options...] []

DESCRIPTION

       The instance list command allows you to view the Apptainer container
         instances that are currently running in the background.

OPTIONS

       -a, --all[=false]      display all instances (include --sharens instances)

       -h, --help[=false]      help for list

       -j, --json[=false]      print structured json instead of list

       -l, --logs[=false]      display location of stdout and sterr log files for instances

       -u, --user=""      if running as root, list instances from ""

EXAMPLE

         $ apptainer instance list
         INSTANCE NAME      PID       IMAGE
         test               11963     /home/mibauer/apptainer/sinstance/test.sif
         test2              11964     /home/mibauer/apptainer/sinstance/test.sif
         lolcow             11965     /home/mibauer/apptainer/sinstance/lolcow.sif

         $ apptainer instance list 'test*'
         INSTANCE NAME      PID       IMAGE
         test               11963     /home/mibauer/apptainer/sinstance/test.sif
         test2              11964     /home/mibauer/apptainer/sinstance/test.sif

         $ sudo apptainer instance list -u mibauer
         INSTANCE NAME      PID       IMAGE
         test               11963     /home/mibauer/apptainer/sinstance/test.sif
         test2              16219     /home/mibauer/apptainer/sinstance/test.sif

SEE ALSO

       apptainer-instance(1)

HISTORY

       3-Nov-2025 Auto generated by spf13/cobra

Auto generated by spf13/cobra                       Nov 2025                                        apptainer(1)