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+<?xml version="1.0"?>
+<!DOCTYPE book PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
+ "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd">
+
+<!--
+ SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1+
+-->
+
+<variablelist>
+ <varlistentry id='user'>
+ <term><option>--user</option></term>
+
+ <listitem id='user-text'>
+ <para>Talk to the service manager of the calling user,
+ rather than the service manager of the system.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry id='system'>
+ <term><option>--system</option></term>
+
+ <listitem id='system-text'>
+ <para>Talk to the service manager of the system. This is the
+ implied default.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry id='host'>
+ <term><option>-H</option></term>
+ <term><option>--host=</option></term>
+
+ <listitem id='host-text'>
+ <para>Execute the operation remotely. Specify a hostname, or a
+ username and hostname separated by <literal>@</literal>, to
+ connect to. The hostname may optionally be suffixed by a
+ port ssh is listening on, seperated by <literal>:</literal>, and then a
+ container name, separated by <literal>/</literal>, which
+ connects directly to a specific container on the specified
+ host. This will use SSH to talk to the remote machine manager
+ instance. Container names may be enumerated with
+ <command>machinectl -H
+ <replaceable>HOST</replaceable></command>. Put IPv6 addresses in brackets.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry id='machine'>
+ <term><option>-M</option></term>
+ <term><option>--machine=</option></term>
+
+ <listitem id='machine-text'>
+ <para>Execute operation on a local container. Specify a
+ container name to connect to.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+</variablelist>