Import a Secret

Learn how to import a secret

Secrets allow users to store text blobs typically containing credentials and API keys for secure access in their code. To add a secret as a Pangea Vault Item, you must identify the secret information you want store and then import it as a Secret type Vault Item in Pangea Vault.

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import os

import pangea.exceptions as pe
from pangea.config import PangeaConfig
from pangea.services import Vault

def import_secret(secret_name, secret_material):
    token = os.getenv("PANGEA_VAULT_TOKEN")
    domain = os.getenv("PANGEA_DOMAIN")
    config = PangeaConfig(domain=domain)
    vault = Vault(token, config=config)
    secret_id = None

    try:
        # store a secret
        create_response = vault.secret_store(name=secret_name, secret=secret_material)
        secret_id = create_response.result.id

    except pe.PangeaAPIException as e:
        print(f"Vault Request Error: {e.response.summary}")
        for err in e.errors:
            print(f"\t{err.detail} \n")

    return secret_id

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