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Amazon Secrets Manager

Amazon Secrets Manager Secrets API

Operations for managing secrets.

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Amazon Secrets Manager Secrets API is one of 5 APIs that Amazon Secrets Manager publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 3 JSON Schema definitions.

Tagged areas include Secrets. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and 3 JSON Schemas.

This API exposes 8 operations across 8 paths, and defines 20 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 2017-10-17.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://secretsmanager.amazonaws.com.

8 operations 8 paths 20 schemas 8 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
2017-10-17
Base URL
https://secretsmanager.{region}.amazonaws.com
Contact
Kin Lane
License
Apache 2.0
Resource Areas
1

Paths & Operations 8

Across 8 paths, the API surfaces 8 operations — 8 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Secrets 8

Operations for managing secrets.

POST
/
Amazon Secrets Manager Create Secret
CreateSecret 1 param body → 200
POST
/#GetSecretValue
Amazon Secrets Manager Get Secret Value
GetSecretValue 1 param body → 200
POST
/#PutSecretValue
Amazon Secrets Manager Put Secret Value
PutSecretValue 1 param body → 200
POST
/#UpdateSecret
Amazon Secrets Manager Update Secret
UpdateSecret 1 param body → 200
POST
/#DeleteSecret
Amazon Secrets Manager Delete Secret
DeleteSecret 1 param body → 200
POST
/#ListSecrets
Amazon Secrets Manager List Secrets
ListSecrets 1 param body → 200
POST
/#DescribeSecret
Amazon Secrets Manager Describe Secret
DescribeSecret 1 param body → 200
POST
/#RestoreSecret
Amazon Secrets Manager Restore Secret
RestoreSecret 1 param body → 200

Schemas 20

The contract defines 20 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Secret (16 properties), SecretValue (7 properties), CreateSecretRequest (7 properties), UpdateSecretRequest (6 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

RestoreSecretRequest
object
1 property 1 required
DescribeSecretResponse
DeleteSecretRequest
object
3 properties 1 required
Tag
object
2 properties
CreateSecretRequest
object
7 properties 1 required
GetSecretValueResponse
ListSecretsResponse
object
2 properties
SecretValue
object
7 properties
DeleteSecretResponse
object
3 properties
Secret
object
16 properties
UpdateSecretRequest
object
6 properties 1 required
DescribeSecretRequest
object
1 property 1 required
RotationRules
object
3 properties
RestoreSecretResponse
object
2 properties
UpdateSecretResponse
object
3 properties
PutSecretValueRequest
object
5 properties 1 required
CreateSecretResponse
object
3 properties
ListSecretsRequest
object
4 properties
GetSecretValueRequest
object
3 properties 1 required
PutSecretValueResponse
object
4 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

amazon-secrets-manager-secrets-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Amazon Secrets Manager publishes across the network.

Amazon Secrets Manager Passwords API
AE Profile APIs.io
Amazon Secrets Manager Rotation API
AE Profile APIs.io
Amazon Secrets Manager #TagResource API
AE Profile APIs.io
Amazon Secrets Manager #UntagResource API
AE Profile APIs.io
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API Details
ID
amazon-secrets-manager:amazon-secrets-manager-secrets-api
Base URL
https://secretsmanager.{region}.amazonaws.com
Docs
https://docs.aws.amazon.com/secretsmanager/latest/apireference/
Provider
Amazon Secrets Manager
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