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---
layout: commands
page_title: 'Commands: ACL Role Read'
---
# Consul ACL Role Read
Command: `consul acl role read`
Corresponding HTTP API Endpoints: [\[GET\] /v1/acl/role/:id](/api-docs/acl/roles#read-a-role), [\[GET\] /v1/acl/role/name/:name](/api-docs/acl/roles#read-a-role-by-name)
The `acl role read` command reads and displays a roles details.
The table below shows this command's [required ACLs](/api#authentication). Configuration of
[blocking queries](/api/features/blocking) and [agent caching](/api/features/caching)
are not supported from commands, but may be from the corresponding HTTP endpoint.
| ACL Required |
| ------------ |
| `acl:read` |
## Usage
Usage: `consul acl role read [options] [args]`
#### API Options
@include 'http_api_options_client.mdx'
@include 'http_api_options_server.mdx'
#### Command Options
- `-id=<string>` - The ID of the role to read. It may be specified as a unique ID
prefix but will error if the prefix matches multiple role IDs.
- `-meta` - Indicates that role metadata such as the content hash and raft
indices should be shown for each entry.
- `-name=<string>` - The name of the role to read.
- `-format={pretty|json}` - Command output format. The default value is `pretty`.
#### Enterprise Options
@include 'http_api_namespace_options.mdx'
@include 'http_api_partition_options.mdx'
## Examples
Get role details:
```shell-session
$ consul acl role read -id 57147d87-6bf7-f794-1a6e-7d038c4e4ae9
ID: 57147d87-6bf7-f794-1a6e-7d038c4e4ae9
Name: crawler
Description: web crawler role
Policies:
2f8f99c7-edd9-2f09-7e4b-a1f519eb4fc2 - crawler-kv
```
Get role details by name:
```shell-session
$ consul acl role read -name archiver
ID: a365fdc9-ac71-e754-0645-7ab6bd747301
Name: archiver
Description: archiver role
Service Identities:
archiver (Datacenters: dc2)
```