AWS Secrets Support
Create and manage secrets in AWS Secrets Manager directly from the DuploCloud Portal
DuploCloud integrates with AWS Secrets Manager, enabling you to securely store and reference sensitive data such as API keys, passwords, and tokens within your applications and infrastructure.
Creating an AWS Secret
To create a new secret in AWS Secrets Manager from the DuploCloud Portal:
From the DuploCloud Portal, navigate to Cloud Services -> App Integration.
Select the AWS Secrets tab.
Click Add. The Create an AWS Secret form displays.
Create an AWS Secret form Fill in the fields as described below:
Name
Enter a unique name for this secret.
Secret value type (Json or plain text)
Specify the secret type:
JSON Key/Value pairs: Store your secret as structured key-value pairs (e.g., credentials or connection settings).
Plain text: Store your secret as a single unstructured plaintext string.
JSON (key value pair) (if JSON Key/Value pairs selected)
Enter your secret data as JSON key/value pairs.
Note: all values must be strings. This means you must enclose numbers and Booleans in double quotes. For example, use "5432" instead of 5432, and "true" instead of true.
Value (shown if Plain text selected)
Enter your secret as a plaintext string, e.g., mysecretvalue123.
Click Create to create the secret in AWS Secrets Manager. The secret will be created directly in AWS using the credentials associated with your DuploCloud environment.
Managing AWS Secrets
You can view, edit, or deletes directly from the DuploCloud Portal.
From the DuploCloud Portal, navigate to Cloud Services -> App Integration.
Select the AWS Secrets tab
Click the menu icon (
) in the row of the secret you want to manage.
AWS Secrets tab with the secret menu options highlighted Select one of the following options:
View Secret
View the secret details and metadata.
JSON
View the secret’s value formatted as JSON (for JSON secrets).
Edit Secret
Modify the secret’s value or metadata.
Console
Open the AWS Secrets Manager console directly for this secret.
Delete
Remove the secret from DuploCloud and AWS.
Additional Resources
AWS Secrets Manager Documentation – Learn more about securely storing, retrieving, and managing secrets using AWS Secrets Manager.
AWS IAM for Secrets Manager – Understand how to manage access and permissions for your secrets using AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM).
Kubernetes SecretProviderClass in DuploCloud – Learn how to mount AWS Secrets into Kubernetes Pods using SecretProviderClass.
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