# MountPoint
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The details for a volume mount point that's used in a container definition.

## Contents
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 ** containerPath **   <a name="ECS-Type-MountPoint-containerPath"></a>
The path on the container to mount the host volume at.  
Type: String  
Required: No

 ** readOnly **   <a name="ECS-Type-MountPoint-readOnly"></a>
If this value is `true`, the container has read-only access to the volume. If this value is `false`, then the container can write to the volume. The default value is `false`.  
Type: Boolean  
Required: No

 ** sourceVolume **   <a name="ECS-Type-MountPoint-sourceVolume"></a>
The name of the volume to mount. Must be a volume name referenced in the `name` parameter of task definition `volume`.  
Type: String  
Required: No

## See Also
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For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
+  [AWS SDK for C\$1\$1](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForCpp/ecs-2014-11-13/MountPoint) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/ecs-2014-11-13/MountPoint) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/ecs-2014-11-13/MountPoint)