github.com/khulnasoft/cli@v0.0.0-20240402070845-01bcad7beefa/docs/reference/commandline/secret_inspect.md (about) 1 # secret inspect 2 3 <!---MARKER_GEN_START--> 4 Display detailed information on one or more secrets 5 6 ### Options 7 8 | Name | Type | Default | Description | 9 |:---------------------------------------|:---------|:--------|:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 10 | [`-f`](#format), [`--format`](#format) | `string` | | Format output using a custom template:<br>'json': Print in JSON format<br>'TEMPLATE': Print output using the given Go template.<br>Refer to https://docs.docker.com/go/formatting/ for more information about formatting output with templates | 11 | `--pretty` | | | Print the information in a human friendly format | 12 13 14 <!---MARKER_GEN_END--> 15 16 ## Description 17 18 Inspects the specified secret. 19 20 By default, this renders all results in a JSON array. If a format is specified, 21 the given template will be executed for each result. 22 23 Go's [text/template](https://pkg.go.dev/text/template) package 24 describes all the details of the format. 25 26 For detailed information about using secrets, refer to [manage sensitive data with Docker secrets](https://docs.docker.com/engine/swarm/secrets/). 27 28 > **Note** 29 > 30 > This is a cluster management command, and must be executed on a swarm 31 > manager node. To learn about managers and workers, refer to the 32 > [Swarm mode section](https://docs.docker.com/engine/swarm/) in the 33 > documentation. 34 35 ## Examples 36 37 ### Inspect a secret by name or ID 38 39 You can inspect a secret, either by its name or ID. 40 41 For example, given the following secret: 42 43 ```console 44 $ docker secret ls 45 46 ID NAME CREATED UPDATED 47 eo7jnzguqgtpdah3cm5srfb97 my_secret 3 minutes ago 3 minutes ago 48 ``` 49 50 ```console 51 $ docker secret inspect secret.json 52 ``` 53 54 The output is in JSON format, for example: 55 56 ```json 57 [ 58 { 59 "ID": "eo7jnzguqgtpdah3cm5srfb97", 60 "Version": { 61 "Index": 17 62 }, 63 "CreatedAt": "2017-03-24T08:15:09.735271783Z", 64 "UpdatedAt": "2017-03-24T08:15:09.735271783Z", 65 "Spec": { 66 "Name": "my_secret", 67 "Labels": { 68 "env": "dev", 69 "rev": "20170324" 70 } 71 } 72 } 73 ] 74 ``` 75 76 ### <a name="format"></a> Format the output (--format) 77 78 You can use the `--format` option to obtain specific information about a 79 secret. The following example command outputs the creation time of the 80 secret. 81 82 ```console 83 $ docker secret inspect --format='{{.CreatedAt}}' eo7jnzguqgtpdah3cm5srfb97 84 85 2017-03-24 08:15:09.735271783 +0000 UTC 86 ``` 87 88 89 ## Related commands 90 91 * [secret create](secret_create.md) 92 * [secret ls](secret_ls.md) 93 * [secret rm](secret_rm.md)