Secrets API reference

Detailed documentation on the secrets API

Get Secret

This endpoint lets you get the value of a secret for a given secret store.

HTTP Request

GET http://localhost:<daprPort>/v1.0/secrets/<secret-store-name>/<name>

URL Parameters

Note, all URL parameters are case-sensitive.

Query Parameters

Some secret stores have optional metadata properties. metadata is populated using query parameters:

GET http://localhost:<daprPort>/v1.0/secrets/<secret-store-name>/<name>?metadata.version_id=15

GCP Secret Manager

The following optional meta can be provided to the GCP Secret Manager component

AWS Secret Manager

The following optional meta can be provided to the AWS Secret Manager component

HTTP Response

Response Body

If a secret store has support for multiple keys in a secret, a JSON payload is returned with the key names as fields and their respective values.

In case of a secret store that only has name/value semantics, a JSON payload is returned with the name of the secret as the field and the value of the secret as the value.

Response with multiple keys in a secret (eg. Kubernetes):

curl http://localhost:3500/v1.0/secrets/kubernetes/db-secret

{
  "key1": "value1",
  "key2": "value2"
}

Response with no keys in a secret:

curl http://localhost:3500/v1.0/secrets/vault/db-secret

{
  "db-secret": "value1"
}

Response Codes

Examples

curl http://localhost:3500/v1.0/secrets/vault/db-secret \

curl http://localhost:3500/v1.0/secrets/vault/db-secret?metadata.version_id=15&metadata.version_stage=AAA \

Note, in case of deploying into namespace other than default, the above query will also have to include the namespace metadata (e.g. production` below)

curl http://localhost:3500/v1.0/secrets/vault/db-secret?metadata.version_id=15&?metadata.namespace=production

Last modified February 16, 2021: Merge pull request #1235 from dapr/update-v0.11 (b4e9fbb)