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< p > To use the Lima provider you need a Lima instance running a Linux machine.< / p >
< p > In the future, Podman Desktop might be able to create Lima instances.< / p >
< p > Consider creating a custom Lima instance to:< / p >
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< li > Control the assigned resources: CPUs, memory, and disk size.< / li >
< li > Use the rootful connection by default, for example to run Kind.< / li >
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< li > < a href = "/docs/lima/installing" > Install the < code > lima< / code > CLI< / a > .< / li >
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< p > In a terminal, create the Lima instance.< / p >
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< p > To create a Lima instance with rootless Podman, use the < code > podman< / code > template:< / p >
< div class = "language-shell-session codeBlockContainer_mQmQ theme-code-block" style = "--prism-color:#F8F8F2;--prism-background-color:#282A36" > < div class = "codeBlockContent_D5yF" > < pre tabindex = "0" class = "prism-code language-shell-session codeBlock_RMoD thin-scrollbar" style = "color:#F8F8F2;background-color:#282A36" > < code class = "codeBlockLines_AclH" > < span class = "token-line" style = "color:#F8F8F2" > < span class = "token command shell-symbol important" > $< / span > < span class = "token command" > < / span > < span class = "token command bash language-bash" > limactl start --name=podman template://podman< / span > < br > < / span > < / code > < / pre > < div class = "buttonGroup_aaMX" > < button type = "button" aria-label = "Copy code to clipboard" title = "Copy" class = "clean-btn" > < span class = "copyButtonIcons_z5j7" aria-hidden = "true" > < svg viewBox = "0 0 24 24" class = "copyButtonIcon_FoOz" > < path fill = "currentColor" d = "M19,21H8V7H19M19,5H8A2,2 0 0,0 6,7V21A2,2 0 0,0 8,23H19A2,2 0 0,0 21,21V7A2,2 0 0,0 19,5M16,1H4A2,2 0 0,0 2,3V17H4V3H16V1Z" > < / path > < / svg > < svg viewBox = "0 0 24 24" class = "copyButtonSuccessIcon_L0B6" > < path fill = "currentColor" d = "M21,7L9,19L3.5,13.5L4.91,12.09L9,16.17L19.59,5.59L21,7Z" > < / path > < / svg > < / span > < / button > < / div > < / div > < / div >
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< p > To create a Lima instance with rootful Podman, use the < code > podman-rootful< / code > template:< / p >
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< p > To create an Lima instance with rootless Docker, use the < code > docker< / code > template:< / p >
< div class = "language-shell-session codeBlockContainer_mQmQ theme-code-block" style = "--prism-color:#F8F8F2;--prism-background-color:#282A36" > < div class = "codeBlockContent_D5yF" > < pre tabindex = "0" class = "prism-code language-shell-session codeBlock_RMoD thin-scrollbar" style = "color:#F8F8F2;background-color:#282A36" > < code class = "codeBlockLines_AclH" > < span class = "token-line" style = "color:#F8F8F2" > < span class = "token command shell-symbol important" > $< / span > < span class = "token command" > < / span > < span class = "token command bash language-bash" > limactl start --name=docker template://docker< / span > < br > < / span > < / code > < / pre > < div class = "buttonGroup_aaMX" > < button type = "button" aria-label = "Copy code to clipboard" title = "Copy" class = "clean-btn" > < span class = "copyButtonIcons_z5j7" aria-hidden = "true" > < svg viewBox = "0 0 24 24" class = "copyButtonIcon_FoOz" > < path fill = "currentColor" d = "M19,21H8V7H19M19,5H8A2,2 0 0,0 6,7V21A2,2 0 0,0 8,23H19A2,2 0 0,0 21,21V7A2,2 0 0,0 19,5M16,1H4A2,2 0 0,0 2,3V17H4V3H16V1Z" > < / path > < / svg > < svg viewBox = "0 0 24 24" class = "copyButtonSuccessIcon_L0B6" > < path fill = "currentColor" d = "M21,7L9,19L3.5,13.5L4.91,12.09L9,16.17L19.59,5.59L21,7Z" > < / path > < / svg > < / span > < / button > < / div > < / div > < / div >
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< p > To create an Lima instance with rootful Docker, use the < code > docker-rootful< / code > template:< / p >
< div class = "language-shell-session codeBlockContainer_mQmQ theme-code-block" style = "--prism-color:#F8F8F2;--prism-background-color:#282A36" > < div class = "codeBlockContent_D5yF" > < pre tabindex = "0" class = "prism-code language-shell-session codeBlock_RMoD thin-scrollbar" style = "color:#F8F8F2;background-color:#282A36" > < code class = "codeBlockLines_AclH" > < span class = "token-line" style = "color:#F8F8F2" > < span class = "token command shell-symbol important" > $< / span > < span class = "token command" > < / span > < span class = "token command bash language-bash" > limactl start --name=docker template://docker-rootful< / span > < br > < / span > < / code > < / pre > < div class = "buttonGroup_aaMX" > < button type = "button" aria-label = "Copy code to clipboard" title = "Copy" class = "clean-btn" > < span class = "copyButtonIcons_z5j7" aria-hidden = "true" > < svg viewBox = "0 0 24 24" class = "copyButtonIcon_FoOz" > < path fill = "currentColor" d = "M19,21H8V7H19M19,5H8A2,2 0 0,0 6,7V21A2,2 0 0,0 8,23H19A2,2 0 0,0 21,21V7A2,2 0 0,0 19,5M16,1H4A2,2 0 0,0 2,3V17H4V3H16V1Z" > < / path > < / svg > < svg viewBox = "0 0 24 24" class = "copyButtonSuccessIcon_L0B6" > < path fill = "currentColor" d = "M21,7L9,19L3.5,13.5L4.91,12.09L9,16.17L19.59,5.59L21,7Z" > < / path > < / svg > < / span > < / button > < / div > < / div > < / div >
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< p > To select the number of CPUs, the memory, and the disk size, add the options to the < code > limactl start< / code > command:< / p >
< div class = "language-shell-session codeBlockContainer_mQmQ theme-code-block" style = "--prism-color:#F8F8F2;--prism-background-color:#282A36" > < div class = "codeBlockContent_D5yF" > < pre tabindex = "0" class = "prism-code language-shell-session codeBlock_RMoD thin-scrollbar" style = "color:#F8F8F2;background-color:#282A36" > < code class = "codeBlockLines_AclH" > < span class = "token-line" style = "color:#F8F8F2" > < span class = "token output" > --cpus=2 --memory=2 --disk=50< / span > < br > < / span > < / code > < / pre > < div class = "buttonGroup_aaMX" > < button type = "button" aria-label = "Copy code to clipboard" title = "Copy" class = "clean-btn" > < span class = "copyButtonIcons_z5j7" aria-hidden = "true" > < svg viewBox = "0 0 24 24" class = "copyButtonIcon_FoOz" > < path fill = "currentColor" d = "M19,21H8V7H19M19,5H8A2,2 0 0,0 6,7V21A2,2 0 0,0 8,23H19A2,2 0 0,0 21,21V7A2,2 0 0,0 19,5M16,1H4A2,2 0 0,0 2,3V17H4V3H16V1Z" > < / path > < / svg > < svg viewBox = "0 0 24 24" class = "copyButtonSuccessIcon_L0B6" > < path fill = "currentColor" d = "M21,7L9,19L3.5,13.5L4.91,12.09L9,16.17L19.59,5.59L21,7Z" > < / path > < / svg > < / span > < / button > < / div > < / div > < / div >
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< p > Wait for the instance to start, and restart the Lima extension.< / p >
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< p > Go to < strong > < svg aria-hidden = "true" focusable = "false" data-prefix = "fas" data-icon = "gear" class = "svg-inline--fa fa-gear fa-lg" role = "img" xmlns = "http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox = "0 0 512 512" > < path fill = "currentColor" d = "M495.9 166.6c3.2 8.7 .5 18.4-6.4 24.6l-43.3 39.4c1.1 8.3 1.7 16.8 1.7 25.4s-.6 17.1-1.7 25.4l43.3 39.4c6.9 6.2 9.6 15.9 6.4 24.6c-4.4 11.9-9.7 23.3-15.8 34.3l-4.7 8.1c-6.6 11-14 21.4-22.1 31.2c-5.9 7.2-15.7 9.6-24.5 6.8l-55.7-17.7c-13.4 10.3-28.2 18.9-44 25.4l-12.5 57.1c-2 9.1-9 16.3-18.2 17.8c-13.8 2.3-28 3.5-42.5 3.5s-28.7-1.2-42.5-3.5c-9.2-1.5-16.2-8.7-18.2-17.8l-12.5-57.1c-15.8-6.5-30.6-15.1-44-25.4L83.1 425.9c-8.8 2.8-18.6 .3-24.5-6.8c-8.1-9.8-15.5-20.2-22.1-31.2l-4.7-8.1c-6.1-11-11.4-22.4-15.8-34.3c-3.2-8.7-.5-18.4 6.4-24.6l43.3-39.4C64.6 273.1 64 264.6 64 256s.6-17.1 1.7-25.4L22.4 191.2c-6.9-6.2-9.6-15.9-6.4-24.6c4.4-11.9 9.7-23.3 15.8-34.3l4.7-8.1c6.6-11 14-21.4 22.1-31.2c5.9-7.2 15.7-9.6 24.5-6.8l55.7 17.7c13.4-10.3 28.2-18.9 44-25.4l12.5-57.1c2-9.1 9-16.3 18.2-17.8C227.3 1.2 241.5 0 256 0s28.7 1.2 42.5 3.5c9.2 1.5 16.2 8.7 18.2 17.8l12.5 57.1c15.8 6.5 30.6 15.1 44 25.4l55.7-17.7c8.8-2.8 18.6-.3 24.5 6.8c8.1 9.8 15.5 20.2 22.1 31.2l4.7 8.1c6.1 11 11.4 22.4 15.8 34.3zM256 336a80 80 0 1 0 0-160 80 80 0 1 0 0 160z" > < / path > < / svg > Settings > Preferences > Extension: Lima< / strong > , to change the instance name and type.< / p >
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< p > Podman (default)< / p >
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< li > Type: podman< / li >
< li > Name: podman
< img decoding = "async" loading = "lazy" alt = "Lima preferences Podman" src = "/assets/images/lima-preferences-podman-1bc867f183e9e7cc1eb9bfc1f4e695c1.png" width = "602" height = "199" class = "img_SS3x" > < / li >
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< p > Docker< / p >
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< li > Type: docker< / li >
< li > Name: docker
< img decoding = "async" loading = "lazy" alt = "Lima preferences Docker" src = "/assets/images/lima-preferences-docker-2a17aa75bf2d45cb2850ce869016acea.png" width = "607" height = "205" class = "img_SS3x" > < / li >
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