Akeyless Get Secret Value API

The Get Secret Value API from Akeyless — 1 operation(s) for get secret value.

Business capability
Configuration & Secrets Management BC-4210.60

Operations 1

POST /get-secret-value Get secret value #

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OpenAPI Specification

akeyless-get-secret-value-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  contact:
    email: support@akeyless.io
    name: Akeyless
    url: http://akeyless.io
  description: The purpose of this application is to provide access to Akeyless API.
  title: Akeyless Get Secret Value API
  version: '2.0'
servers:
- url: https://api.akeyless.io/
tags:
- name: Get Secret Value
paths:
  /get-secret-value:
    post:
      operationId: GetSecretValue
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/GetSecretValue'
        required: true
      responses:
        '200':
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                additionalProperties:
                  type: string
                type: object
          description: getSecretValueResponse wraps response body.
        default:
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/JSONError'
          description: 'errorResponse wraps any error to return it as a JSON object with one "error"

            field.'
      tags:
      - Get Secret Value
      x-codegen-request-body-name: body
      summary: Get secret value
      x-summary-source: derived
components:
  schemas:
    JSONError:
      properties:
        error:
          type: string
          x-go-name: Err
      title: JSONError wraps an error with JSON object.
      type: object
      x-go-package: akeyless.io/akeyless-main-repo/go/src/client
    GetSecretValue:
      example:
        names:
        - names
        - names
        accessibility: regular
        ignore-cache: ignore-cache
        json: true
        pretty-print: true
        version: 0
        uid-token: uid-token
        token: token
      properties:
        accessibility:
          default: regular
          description: for personal password manager
          type: string
          x-go-name: ItemAccessibilityString
        ignore-cache:
          description: 'Ignore Cache

            Retrieve the Secret value without checking the Gateway''s cache [true/false]. This flag is only relevant when using the RestAPI'
          type: string
          x-go-name: IgnoreCache
        json:
          description: Set output format to JSON
          type: boolean
          x-go-name: Json
        names:
          description: Secret name
          items:
            type: string
          type: array
          x-go-name: Names
        pretty-print:
          description: Print the secret value with json-pretty-print (not relevent to SDK)
          type: boolean
          x-go-name: PrettyPrint
        token:
          description: Authentication token (see `/auth` and `/configure`)
          type: string
          x-go-name: Profile
        uid-token:
          description: The universal identity token, Required only for universal_identity authentication
          type: string
          x-go-name: UIDToken
        version:
          description: Secret version
          format: int32
          type: integer
          x-go-name: Version
      required:
      - names
      title: GetSecretValue is a command that gets a static secret value.
      type: object
      x-go-package: akeyless.io/akeyless-main-repo/go/src/client/commands