# Hadolint Action > GitHub Action that runs [Hadolint](https://github.com/hadolint/hadolint) Dockerfile linting tool. [![GitHub Action](https://img.shields.io/badge/GitHub-Action-blue?style=for-the-badge)](https://github.com/features/actions) [![License](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-MIT-yellow.svg?style=for-the-badge)](LICENSE) [![Commitizen friendly](https://img.shields.io/badge/commitizen-friendly-brightgreen.svg?style=for-the-badge)](http://commitizen.github.io/cz-cli/) [![semantic-release](https://img.shields.io/badge/%20%20%F0%9F%93%A6%F0%9F%9A%80-semantic--release-e10079.svg?style=for-the-badge)](https://github.com/semantic-release/semantic-release?style=for-the-badge) [![GitHub Workflow Status](https://img.shields.io/github/workflow/status/hadolint/hadolint-action/CI?style=for-the-badge)](https://github.com/hadolint/hadolint-action/action) ## Usage Add the following step to your workflow configuration: ```yml steps: - uses: actions/checkout@v2 - uses: hadolint/hadolint-action@v1.6.0 with: dockerfile: Dockerfile ``` ## Inputs | Name | Description | Default | |------------------ |------------------------------------------ |----------------- | | dockerfile | The path to the Dockerfile to be tested | ./Dockerfile | | recursive | Search for specified dockerfile | false | | | recursively, from the project root | | | format | The output format. One of [tty \| json \| | tty | | | checkstyle \| codeclimate \| | | | | gitlab_codeclimate] | | | ignore | Space separated list of Hadolint rules to | | | | ignore. | | | config | Custom path to a Hadolint config file | ./.hadolint.yaml | | failure-threshold | Rule severity threshold for pipeline | info | | | failure. One of [error \| warning \| | | | | info \| style \| ignore] | | ## Hadolint Configuration To configure Hadolint (for example ignore rules), you can create an `.hadolint.yaml` file in the root of your repository. Please check the Hadolint [documentation](https://github.com/hadolint/hadolint#configure). ## 🤝 Contributing Contributions are what make the open source community such an amazing place to be learn, inspire, and create. Any contributions you make are **greatly appreciated**. 1. Fork the Project 2. Create your Feature Branch (`git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature`) 3. Commit your Changes (`git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature'`) 4. Push to the Branch (`git push origin feature/AmazingFeature`) 5. Open a Pull Request ## 💛 Support the project If this project was useful to you in some form, We would be glad to have your support. It will help keeping the project alive. The sinplest form of support is to give a ⭐️ to this repo. This project was originally created by [Bruno Paz](https://github.com/sponsors/brpaz) and incorporated into the Hadolint organization. If you appreciate the work done on this action, Bruno would be happy with your [sponsorship](https://github.com/sponsors/brpaz). ## Author 👤 **Bruno Paz** * Website: [https://github.com/brpaz](https://github.com/brpaz) * Github: [@brpaz](https://github.com/brpaz) ## 📝 License [MIT](LICENSE)