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docker	Docker: docker_volume	docs-docker-resource-volume	Creates and destroys docker volumes.

docker_volume

Creates and destroys a volume in Docker. This can be used alongside docker_container to prepare volumes that can be shared across containers.

Example Usage

# Creates a docker volume "shared_volume".
resource "docker_volume" "shared_volume" {
    name = "shared_volume"
}

# Reference the volume with ${docker_volume.shared_volume.name}

Argument Reference

The following arguments are supported:

• name - (Optional, string) The name of the Docker volume (generated if not provided).
• driver - (Optional, string) Driver type for the volume (defaults to local).
• driver_opts - (Optional, map of strings) Options specific to the driver.

Attributes Reference

The following attributes are exported in addition to the above configuration:

• mountpoint (string) - The mountpoint of the volume.