docker trust sign

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Description

Sign an image

Usage

docker trust sign IMAGE:TAG

Parent command

Command Description
docker trust Manage trust on Docker images (experimental)
Command Description
docker trust revoke Remove trust for an image
docker trust sign Sign an image
docker trust view Display detailed information about keys and signatures

Extended description

docker trust sign adds signatures to tags to create signed repositories.

docker trust sign is currently experimental.

Examples

Sign a tag as a repo admin

Given an image:

$ docker trust view example/trust-demo
SIGNED TAG          DIGEST                                                             SIGNERS
v1                  c24134c079c35e698060beabe110bb83ab285d0d978de7d92fed2c8c83570a41   (Repo Admin)

Administrative keys for example/trust-demo:
Repository Key:	36d4c3601102fa7c5712a343c03b94469e5835fb27c191b529c06fd19c14a942
Root Key:	246d360f7c53a9021ee7d4259e3c5692f3f1f7ad4737b1ea8c7b8da741ad980b

Sign a new tag with docker trust sign:

$ docker trust sign example/trust-demo:v2
Signing and pushing trust metadata for example/trust-demo:v2
The push refers to a repository [docker.io/example/trust-demo]
eed4e566104a: Layer already exists
77edfb6d1e3c: Layer already exists
c69f806905c2: Layer already exists
582f327616f1: Layer already exists
a3fbb648f0bd: Layer already exists
5eac2de68a97: Layer already exists
8d4d1ab5ff74: Layer already exists
v2: digest: sha256:8f6f460abf0436922df7eb06d28b3cdf733d2cac1a185456c26debbff0839c56 size: 1787
Signing and pushing trust metadata
Enter passphrase for repository key with ID 36d4c36:
Successfully signed "docker.io/example/trust-demo":v2

docker trust view lists the new signature:

$ docker trust view example/trust-demo
SIGNED TAG          DIGEST                                                             SIGNERS
v1                  c24134c079c35e698060beabe110bb83ab285d0d978de7d92fed2c8c83570a41   (Repo Admin)
v2                  8f6f460abf0436922df7eb06d28b3cdf733d2cac1a185456c26debbff0839c56   (Repo Admin)

Administrative keys for example/trust-demo:
Repository Key:	36d4c3601102fa7c5712a343c03b94469e5835fb27c191b529c06fd19c14a942
Root Key:	246d360f7c53a9021ee7d4259e3c5692f3f1f7ad4737b1ea8c7b8da741ad980b

Sign a tag as a signer

Given an image:

$ docker trust view example/trust-demo

No signatures for example/trust-demo


List of signers and their keys for example/trust-demo:

SIGNER              KEYS
alice               05e87edcaecb
bob                 5600f5ab76a2

Administrative keys for example/trust-demo:
Repository Key:	ecc457614c9fc399da523a5f4e24fe306a0a6ee1cc79a10e4555b3c6ab02f71e
Root Key:	3cb2228f6561e58f46dbc4cda4fcaff9d5ef22e865a94636f82450d1d2234949

Sign a new tag with docker trust sign:

$ docker trust sign example/trust-demo:v1
Signing and pushing trust metadata for example/trust-demo:v1
The push refers to a repository [docker.io/example/trust-demo]
26b126eb8632: Layer already exists
220d34b5f6c9: Layer already exists
8a5132998025: Layer already exists
aca233ed29c3: Layer already exists
e5d2f035d7a4: Layer already exists
v1: digest: sha256:74d4bfa917d55d53c7df3d2ab20a8d926874d61c3da5ef6de15dd2654fc467c4 size: 1357
Signing and pushing trust metadata
Enter passphrase for delegation key with ID 27d42a8:
Successfully signed "docker.io/example/trust-demo":v1

docker trust view lists the new signature:

$ docker trust view example/trust-demo
SIGNED TAG          DIGEST                                                             SIGNERS
v1                  74d4bfa917d55d53c7df3d2ab20a8d926874d61c3da5ef6de15dd2654fc467c4   alice

List of signers and their keys for example/trust-demo:

SIGNER              KEYS
alice               05e87edcaecb
bob                 5600f5ab76a2

Administrative keys for example/trust-demo:
Repository Key:	ecc457614c9fc399da523a5f4e24fe306a0a6ee1cc79a10e4555b3c6ab02f71e
Root Key:	3cb2228f6561e58f46dbc4cda4fcaff9d5ef22e865a94636f82450d1d2234949