moby/docs/reference/commandline/plugin_install.md

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• plugin, install

  title: docker plugin install (experimental)

  Usage:  docker plugin install [OPTIONS] PLUGIN
  
  Install a plugin
  
  Options:
    --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 Docker Hub.

The following example installs no-remove plugin. Install consists of pulling the plugin from Docker Hub, prompting the user to accept the list of privileges that the plugin needs and enabling the plugin.

$ docker plugin install tiborvass/no-remove

Plugin "tiborvass/no-remove" is requesting the following privileges:
 - network: [host]
 - mount: [/data]
 - device: [/dev/cpu_dma_latency]
Do you grant the above permissions? [y/N] y
tiborvass/no-remove

After the plugin is installed, it appears in the list of plugins:

$ docker plugin ls

NAME                  VERSION             ACTIVE
tiborvass/no-remove   latest              true

Related information

• plugin ls
• plugin enable
• plugin disable
• plugin inspect
• plugin rm