Python - secret()

Creates a reference to a secret in the secrets manager.

from nitric.resources import secret
from nitric.application import Nitric

latest = secret("database.password").allow('accessing')

Nitric.run()

Parameters

  • Name
    name
    Required
    Required
    Type
    string
    Description

    The unique name of this secret within the secrets manager.

Access

All Nitric resources provide access permissions you can use to specify the level of access your service needs to the resource. See here for details Access Control documentation.

Available permissions:


putting

This permission allows your code to set a new latest value for a secret.


accessing

This permission allows your code to retrieve secret values.


Examples

Create a reference to a secret

from nitric.resources import secret
from nitric.application import Nitric

latest = secret("database.password").allow('putting')

Nitric.run()

See Also