# Debug and development tools It's often required to get a handy lxc/oci container to validate something quickly. `swmodd` provides a LXC templates to easily create LXC based containers and a script to create oci based container. > Note: These template/script shall used only for development and test purposes, it shall not be used in deployments. ## To create a new container using iopsys template: `lxc-create -n <container_name> -t iopsys` example: ```bash root@iopsys:~# lxc-create -n test -t iopsys root@iopsys:~# ``` ## To create a new oci container ```bash # crun_create -h CRUN iopsys image builder Special arguments: [ -h | --help ]: Print this help message and exit. [ -c | --config ]: Generate config in swmodd for specified container Arguments: [ -n | --name <name> ]: The container name [ -r | --root <path> ]: The root dir path where the environment exists [ -e | --env <name> ]: Name of the environment [ --no-reload ]: Do not reload crun IOPSYS template specific arguments: [ --busybox-path <path> ]: busybox pathname (default: /bin/busybox) ``` example: ```bash crun_create -n test ```