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title: "plugin create"
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description: "the plugin create command description and usage"
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keywords: "plugin, create"
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---
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# plugin create
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```markdown
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Usage: docker plugin create [OPTIONS] PLUGIN PLUGIN-DATA-DIR
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Create a plugin from a rootfs and configuration. Plugin data directory must contain config.json and rootfs directory.
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Options:
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--compress Compress the context using gzip
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--help Print usage
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```
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## Description
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Creates a plugin. Before creating the plugin, prepare the plugin's root filesystem as well as
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[the config.json](../../extend/config.md)
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## Examples
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The following example shows how to create a sample `plugin`.
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```bash
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$ ls -ls /home/pluginDir
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total 4
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4 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 431 Nov 7 01:40 config.json
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0 drwxr-xr-x 19 root root 420 Nov 7 01:40 rootfs
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$ docker plugin create plugin /home/pluginDir
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plugin
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$ docker plugin ls
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ID NAME DESCRIPTION ENABLED
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672d8144ec02 plugin:latest A sample plugin for Docker false
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```
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The plugin can subsequently be enabled for local use or pushed to the public registry.
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## Related commands
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* [plugin disable](plugin_disable.md)
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* [plugin enable](plugin_enable.md)
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* [plugin inspect](plugin_inspect.md)
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* [plugin install](plugin_install.md)
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* [plugin ls](plugin_ls.md)
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* [plugin push](plugin_push.md)
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* [plugin rm](plugin_rm.md)
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* [plugin set](plugin_set.md)
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* [plugin upgrade](plugin_upgrade.md)
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