docker plugin rm

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Description

Remove one or more plugins

API 1.25+ The client and daemon API must both be at least 1.25 to use this command. Use the docker version command on the client to check your client and daemon API versions.

Usage

docker plugin rm [OPTIONS] PLUGIN [PLUGIN...]

Options

Name, shorthand	Default	Description
`--force , -f`		Force the removal of an active plugin

Parent command

Command	Description
docker plugin	Manage plugins

Command	Description
docker plugin create	Create a plugin from a rootfs and configuration. Plugin data directory must contain config.json and rootfs directory.
docker plugin disable	Disable a plugin
docker plugin enable	Enable a plugin
docker plugin inspect	Display detailed information on one or more plugins
docker plugin install	Install a plugin
docker plugin ls	List plugins
docker plugin push	Push a plugin to a registry
docker plugin rm	Remove one or more plugins
docker plugin set	Change settings for a plugin
docker plugin upgrade	Upgrade an existing plugin

Extended description

Removes a plugin. You cannot remove a plugin if it is enabled, you must disable a plugin using the docker plugin disable before removing it (or use –force, use of force is not recommended, since it can affect functioning of running containers using the plugin).

Examples

The following example disables and removes the sample-volume-plugin:latest plugin:

$ docker plugin disable tiborvass/sample-volume-plugin

tiborvass/sample-volume-plugin

$ docker plugin rm tiborvass/sample-volume-plugin:latest

tiborvass/sample-volume-plugin