How to map volumes in Docker on Plesk server?

Question

How to map volumes in Docker?
What should be put to the Host and Container fields?

Answer

To add a volume mapping, specify the following in a container settings:

1. Log in to Plesk.

2. Go to Docker > Docker container > Settings;

3. In the right Container field - the absolute path to a directory inside the container.

4. In the left Host field - the absolute path to the directory on the server that should be mounted in the container:

   

5. Click Save.

Note: Plesk server backups do not include Docker configurations (for example: volume mapping)

Note: The option to remove the attached volumes when removing a container in the Docker extension was added:

Additional info

Additional documentation can be found in Plesk Documentation (Container Settings ) and in Docker Docs Docker documentation.