Usage: docker plugin install [OPTIONS] PLUGIN [KEY=VALUE...] Install a plugin Options: --alias string Local name for plugin --disable Do not enable the plugin on install --grant-all-permissions Grant all permissions necessary to run the plugin --help Print usage
Installs and enables a plugin. Docker looks first for the plugin on your Docker host. If the plugin does not exist locally, then the plugin is pulled from the registry. Note that the minimum required registry version to distribute plugins is 2.3.0
The following example installs vieus/sshfs plugin and set it's env variable DEBUG to 1. Install consists of pulling the plugin from Docker Hub, prompting the user to accept the list of privileges that the plugin needs, settings parameters and enabling the plugin.
$ docker plugin install vieux/sshfs DEBUG=1 Plugin "vieux/sshfs" is requesting the following privileges: - network: [host] - device: [/dev/fuse] - capabilities: [CAP_SYS_ADMIN] Do you grant the above permissions? [y/N] y vieux/sshfs
After the plugin is installed, it appears in the list of plugins:
$ docker plugin ls ID NAME TAG DESCRIPTION ENABLED 69553ca1d123 vieux/sshfs latest sshFS plugin for Docker true