AWS Secrets Manager Integration Documentation
Overview
To integrate AWS Secrets Manager into application, you can follow these steps:
Steps to Integrate with AWS Secrets Manager
1. Open Integration Page
- Click on Vault in the footer to open the integration page.
- Next to AWS Secrets Manager, click on Connect. A popup will appear to collect the following details:
2. Enter Required Details
- Access Key
- Secret Access Key
- Region
- Secret Name
Note: All this configuration will be encrypted and stored locally on your machine.
3. Connect and Use Secrets
Once the details are entered, click on Connect.
Upon successful connection, you can view the secrets and use them globally, just like environment variables.
When you start typing with { anywhere in the input field, secrets will show up with the following notation:
AWSV for AWS Secrets Manager
R for random variables
E for environment variables
Note: All the secrets are session variables and are not stored anywhere.
4. Disconnect
- If you wish to disconnect, click on Disconnect. This will clear the cached secrets and delete the vault configuration file from your machine.