Container Network Interface (CNI) Specification
Official docs outline
7 sections- Network configuration format
JSON configuration and plugin lists.
- Execution protocol
Environment variables and stdin/stdout contract.
- Execution of network configurations
Lifecycle and ordering of ADD, DEL, CHECK, GC.
- Adding an attachment
Plugin behavior on ADD.
- Deleting an attachment
Plugin behavior on DEL.
- Plugin delegation
IPAM and delegated plugin invocation.
- Result types
Add success, error and version results.
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