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Aws Secretsmanager Command: Get Secret Value
An engineer would use the 'aws secretsmanager get-secret-value' command to retrieve the current or a specific version of a sensitive credential, like a database password or API key, needed for deploying an application securely in an AWS environment. Exact CLI syntax to get secret value using Aws Secretsmanager.
When to use this: An engineer would use the 'aws secretsmanager get-secret-value' command to retrieve the current or a specific version of a sensitive credential, like a database password or API key, needed for deploying an application securely in an AWS environment.
Command Syntax
aws secretsmanager get-secret-value --secret-id <name|arn> --version-stage <version_of_secret>aws secretsmanager get-secret-value --secret-id <name|arn> --version-stage <version_of_secret>Command Breakdown
--secret-id- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
--version-stage- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
FAQ
Purpose: Exact syntax to get secret value using Aws Secretsmanager.
Test path: Replace placeholders and run destructive commands in a disposable workspace first.
Flag behavior: Tool version, platform, and shell can change behavior.
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Aws Secretsmanager Command: List Secrets
aws secretsmanager list-secrets Aws Secretsmanager Command: Delete Secret aws secretsmanager delete-secret --secret-id <name|arn> Aws Secretsmanager Command: Describe Secret aws secretsmanager describe-secret --secret-id <name|arn> Aws Secretsmanager Command: Rotate Secret Auto aws secretsmanager rotate-secret --secret-id <name|arn> --rotation-lambda-arn <arn_of_lambda_function> --rotation-rules AutomaticallyAfterDays=<30> Aws Secretsmanager Command: List Secrets Query aws secretsmanager list-secrets --query 'SecretList[*].{Name: Name, ARN: ARN}'