Docker Volume Inspect
Can I access a docker volume?
Yes, you can access the contents of a Docker volume directly on the host machine where Docker is running. Docker volumes are typically mounted at specific paths on the host, allowing you to read or modify the data stored in those volumes.
How do I inspect a docker container file?
To inspect the file in the docker container use the following command.
docker exec -it your_container_name_or_id cat /path/to/your/file.txt
Can I access a docker volume?
Yes, you can access the contents of a Docker volume outside of the container. Docker volumes are designed to persist data beyond the lifecycle of a container and can be mounted to other containers or accessed directly from the host machine.
Linux: Volumes are typically stored in /var/lib/docker/volumes/. Default path in linux.
What Is Docker Volume Inspect ?
“docker volume inspect” is a command line interface (CLI) used to extract detailed information about Docker volume. Docker volumes are mainly used to maintain the state of the application which means in other words it is used for the stateful applications.