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Title: Docker Inspect Command Documentation
Summary
This document provides an introduction to the `docker inspect` command in the Docker command-line interface (CLI). It explains that the content of this page is automatically generated directly from the source code of Docker, which is hosted on GitHub. Therefore, any suggestions for modifications or improvements to the documentation should be submitted as an issue or a pull request to the relevant repository on GitHub. This ensures that the documentation accurately reflects the current state and functionality of the `docker inspect` command as it is implemented in the Docker codebase. The `docker inspect` command is a crucial tool for examining the configuration and metadata of various Docker objects, such as containers, images, networks, volumes, and more. Understanding its usage and accessing accurate documentation is essential for effective Docker management and troubleshooting.