github.com/khulnasoft/cli@v0.0.0-20240402070845-01bcad7beefa/docs/reference/commandline/volume_inspect.md (about) 1 # volume inspect 2 3 <!---MARKER_GEN_START--> 4 Display detailed information on one or more volumes 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 12 13 <!---MARKER_GEN_END--> 14 15 ## Description 16 17 Returns information about a volume. By default, this command renders all results 18 in a JSON array. You can specify an alternate format to execute a 19 given template for each result. Go's 20 [text/template](https://pkg.go.dev/text/template) package describes all the 21 details of the format. 22 23 ## Examples 24 25 ```console 26 $ docker volume create myvolume 27 28 myvolume 29 ``` 30 31 Use the `docker volume inspect` comment to inspect the configuration of the volume: 32 33 ```console 34 $ docker volume inspect myvolume 35 ``` 36 37 The output is in JSON format, for example: 38 39 ```json 40 [ 41 { 42 "CreatedAt": "2020-04-19T11:00:21Z", 43 "Driver": "local", 44 "Labels": {}, 45 "Mountpoint": "/var/lib/docker/volumes/8140a838303144125b4f54653b47ede0486282c623c3551fbc7f390cdc3e9cf5/_data", 46 "Name": "myvolume", 47 "Options": {}, 48 "Scope": "local" 49 } 50 ] 51 ``` 52 53 ### <a name="format"></a> Format the output (--format) 54 55 Use the `--format` flag to format the output using a Go template, for example, 56 to print the `Mountpoint` property: 57 58 ```console 59 $ docker volume inspect --format '{{ .Mountpoint }}' myvolume 60 61 /var/lib/docker/volumes/myvolume/_data 62 ``` 63 64 ## Related commands 65 66 * [volume create](volume_create.md) 67 * [volume ls](volume_ls.md) 68 * [volume rm](volume_rm.md) 69 * [volume prune](volume_prune.md) 70 * [Understand Data Volumes](https://docs.docker.com/storage/volumes/)