# EksHostPath
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Specifies the configuration of a Kubernetes `hostPath` volume. A `hostPath` volume mounts an existing file or directory from the host node's filesystem into your pod. For more information, see [hostPath](https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/storage/volumes/#hostpath) in the *Kubernetes documentation*.

## Contents
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 ** path **   <a name="Batch-Type-EksHostPath-path"></a>
The path of the file or directory on the host to mount into containers on the pod.  
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/batch-2016-08-10/EksHostPath) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/batch-2016-08-10/EksHostPath) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/batch-2016-08-10/EksHostPath)