Docker inspect

docker inspect CONTAINER_ID|IMAGE_ID (also available for: container, image, volume, network, node, service, or task)

• http://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/disco/man1/docker-inspect.1.html
• https://docs.docker.com/engine/reference/commandline/inspect/

• Restart policy:

docker inspect --format 'Template:Json .HostConfig.RestartPolicy' CONTAINER_NAME

• List of mounts:

docker inspect -f '{{ .Mounts }}' CONTAINER_NAME
docker inspect -f '{{ json .Mounts }}' CONTAINER_NAME | jq .
docker inspect -f '{{ json .Mounts }}' CONTAINER_NAME | python -m json.tool

See also: docker volume inspect

Redirecting container logs to syslog

docker inspect <container_id|container_name> | grep -A 5 LogConfig

"LogConfig": {
  "Type": "syslog"
  "Config": {}
}

Related commands

• docker image inspect
• docker volume inspect

See also

• Docker: docker-compose, Docker Desktop, Docker Scout, Docker Swarm, Docker Volumes, Docker images management, docker network, docker inspect, docker volume inspect, Dockerfile, Docker Engine release notes,docker kill, moby, Docker-in-Docker, docker context, buildx, docker tag, docker system prune, Docker Hub, hub-tool, /etc/docker/daemon.json, hostconfig.json, dockerd, logs, Docker logging, Backup, docker service, depends on, --dns, --filter, --mount, docker login, docker build, apt remove docker.io, .dockerignore, docker context ls | docker-machine, .docker/, PWD, $HOME/.docker/config.json, Docker ID, --env-file, docker --help

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