github.com/fabiokung/docker@v0.11.2-0.20170222101415-4534dcd49497/docs/reference/commandline/secret_inspect.md (about) 1 --- 2 title: "secret inspect" 3 description: "The secret inspect command description and usage" 4 keywords: ["secret, inspect"] 5 --- 6 7 <!-- This file is maintained within the docker/docker Github 8 repository at https://github.com/docker/docker/. Make all 9 pull requests against that repo. If you see this file in 10 another repository, consider it read-only there, as it will 11 periodically be overwritten by the definitive file. Pull 12 requests which include edits to this file in other repositories 13 will be rejected. 14 --> 15 16 # secret inspect 17 18 ```Markdown 19 Usage: docker secret inspect [OPTIONS] SECRET [SECRET...] 20 21 Display detailed information on one or more secrets 22 23 Options: 24 -f, --format string Format the output using the given Go template 25 --help Print usage 26 ``` 27 28 ## Description 29 30 Inspects the specified secret. This command has to be run targeting a manager 31 node. 32 33 By default, this renders all results in a JSON array. If a format is specified, 34 the given template will be executed for each result. 35 36 Go's [text/template](http://golang.org/pkg/text/template/) package 37 describes all the details of the format. 38 39 ## Examples 40 41 ### Inspect a secret by name or ID 42 43 You can inspect a secret, either by its *name*, or *ID* 44 45 For example, given the following secret: 46 47 ```bash 48 $ docker secret ls 49 ID NAME CREATED UPDATED 50 mhv17xfe3gh6xc4rij5orpfds secret.json 2016-10-27 23:25:43.909181089 +0000 UTC 2016-10-27 23:25:43.909181089 +0000 UTC 51 ``` 52 53 ```none 54 $ docker secret inspect secret.json 55 56 [ 57 { 58 "ID": "mhv17xfe3gh6xc4rij5orpfds", 59 "Version": { 60 "Index": 1198 61 }, 62 "CreatedAt": "2016-10-27T23:25:43.909181089Z", 63 "UpdatedAt": "2016-10-27T23:25:43.909181089Z", 64 "Spec": { 65 "Name": "secret.json" 66 } 67 } 68 ] 69 ``` 70 71 ### Formatting 72 73 You can use the --format option to obtain specific information about a 74 secret. The following example command outputs the creation time of the 75 secret. 76 77 ```bash 78 {% raw %} 79 $ docker secret inspect --format='{{.CreatedAt}}' mhv17xfe3gh6xc4rij5orpfds 80 81 2016-10-27 23:25:43.909181089 +0000 UTC 82 {% endraw %} 83 ``` 84 85 86 ## Related commands 87 88 * [secret create](secret_create.md) 89 * [secret ls](secret_ls.md) 90 * [secret rm](secret_rm.md)