The docker ps command we have been using to list the running containers gives us a lot of information about containers, such as their IDs, uptime, mapped ports, and so on. To display more details about the running container, we can user docker inspect. The syntax of the command is as follows:
$ docker inspect [OPTIONS] CONTAINER|IMAGE|TASK [CONTAINER|IMAGE|TASK...]
By default, the docker inspect command will output information about the container or image in a JSON array format. Because there are many properties, it may not be very readable. If we know what we are looking for, we can provide a template for processing the output, using the -f (or --format) option. The template uses the template format coming from the ...
