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layout: commands
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page_title: 'Commands: Config Read'
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---
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# Consul Config Read
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Command: `consul config read`
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Corresponding HTTP API Endpoint: [\[GET\] /v1/config/:kind/:name](https://www.consul.io/api-docs/config#get-configuration)
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The `config read` command reads the config entry specified by the given
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kind and name and outputs its JSON representation. See the
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[configuration entries docs](/docs/agent/config-entries) for more
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details about configuration entries.
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The table below shows this command's [required ACLs](/api#authentication). Configuration of
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[blocking queries](/api/features/blocking) and [agent caching](/api/features/caching)
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are not supported from commands, but may be from the corresponding HTTP endpoint.
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| ACL Required |
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| `service:read` |
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## Usage
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Usage: `consul config read [options]`
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#### API Options
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@include 'http_api_options_client.mdx'
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#### Enterprise Options
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@include 'http_api_namespace_options.mdx'
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@include 'http_api_partition_options.mdx'
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#### Config Read Options
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- `-kind` - Specifies the kind of the config entry to read.
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- `-name` - Specifies the name of the config entry to read. The name of the
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`proxy-defaults` config entry must be `global`, and the name of the `mesh`
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config entry must be `mesh`.
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## Examples
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$ consul config read -kind service-defaults -name web
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{
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"Kind": "service-defaults",
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"Name": "web",
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"Protocol": "http",
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"CreateIndex": 13,
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"ModifyIndex": 13
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}
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