Secrets Manager Agent Skill

# Create secret with JSON
aws secretsmanager create-secret \
  --name prod/myapp/database \
  --description "Production database credentials" \
  --secret-string '{"username":"admin","password":"MySecurePassword123!","host":"mydb.cluster-xyz.us-east-1.rds.amazonaws.com","port":5432,"database":"myapp"}'

# Create secret with binary data
aws secretsmanager create-secret \
  --name prod/myapp/certificate \
  --secret-binary fileb://certificate.pem

import boto3
import json

secrets = boto3.client('secretsmanager')

response = secrets.create_secret(
    Name='prod/myapp/database',
    Description='Production database credentials',
    SecretString=json.dumps({
        'username': 'admin',
        'password': 'MySecurePassword123!',
        'host': 'mydb.cluster-xyz.us-east-1.rds.amazonaws.com',
        'port': 5432,
        'database': 'myapp'
    }),
    Tags=[
        {'Key': 'Environment', 'Value': 'production'},
        {'Key': 'Application', 'Value': 'myapp'}
    ]
)

import boto3
import json

secrets = boto3.client('secretsmanager')

def get_secret(secret_name):
    response = secrets.get_secret_value(SecretId=secret_name)

    if 'SecretString' in response:
        return json.loads(response['SecretString'])
    else:
        import base64
        return base64.b64decode(response['SecretBinary'])

# Usage
credentials = get_secret('prod/myapp/database')
db_password = credentials['password']

from aws_secretsmanager_caching import SecretCache, SecretCacheConfig

# Configure cache
cache_config = SecretCacheConfig(
    max_cache_size=100,
    secret_refresh_interval=3600,
    secret_version_stage_refresh_interval=3600
)

cache = SecretCache(config=cache_config)

def get_cached_secret(secret_name):
    secret = cache.get_secret_string(secret_name)
    return json.loads(secret)

# Update secret value
aws secretsmanager update-secret \
  --secret-id prod/myapp/database \
  --secret-string '{"username":"admin","password":"NewPassword456!"}'

# Put new version with staging labels
aws secretsmanager put-secret-value \
  --secret-id prod/myapp/database \
  --secret-string '{"username":"admin","password":"NewPassword456!"}' \
  --version-stages AWSCURRENT

aws secretsmanager rotate-secret \
  --secret-id prod/myapp/database \
  --rotation-lambda-arn arn:aws:lambda:us-east-1:123456789012:function:SecretsManagerRDSPostgreSQLRotation \
  --rotation-rules AutomaticallyAfterDays=30

# Use CloudFormation for RDS secret with rotation
aws cloudformation deploy \
  --template-file rds-secret.yaml \
  --stack-name rds-secret

# rds-secret.yaml
AWSTemplateFormatVersion: '2010-09-09'
Resources:
  DBSecret:
    Type: AWS::SecretsManager::Secret
    Properties:
      Name: prod/myapp/database
      GenerateSecretString:
        SecretStringTemplate: '{"username": "admin"}'
        GenerateStringKey: password
        PasswordLength: 32
        ExcludeCharacters: '"@/\'

  DBSecretRotation:
    Type: AWS::SecretsManager::RotationSchedule
    Properties:
      SecretId: !Ref DBSecret
      RotationLambdaARN: !GetAtt RotationLambda.Arn
      RotationRules:
        AutomaticallyAfterDays: 30

import json
import urllib.request

def handler(event, context):
    # Use AWS Parameters and Secrets Lambda Extension
    secrets_port = 2773
    secret_name = 'prod/myapp/database'

    url = f'http://localhost:{secrets_port}/secretsmanager/get?secretId={secret_name}'
    headers = {'X-Aws-Parameters-Secrets-Token': os.environ['AWS_SESSION_TOKEN']}

    request = urllib.request.Request(url, headers=headers)
    response = urllib.request.urlopen(request)
    secret = json.loads(response.read())['SecretString']

    credentials = json.loads(secret)
    return credentials

{
  "Version": "2012-10-17",
  "Statement": [
    {
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "secretsmanager:GetSecretValue",
        "secretsmanager:DescribeSecret"
      ],
      "Resource": "arn:aws:secretsmanager:us-east-1:123456789012:secret:prod/*",
      "Condition": {
        "StringEquals": {
          "secretsmanager:ResourceTag/Environment": "production"
        }
      }
    }
  ]
}

# Check secret resource policy
aws secretsmanager get-resource-policy --secret-id my-secret

# Check IAM permissions
aws iam simulate-principal-policy \
  --policy-source-arn arn:aws:iam::123456789012:role/my-role \
  --action-names secretsmanager:GetSecretValue \
  --resource-arns arn:aws:secretsmanager:us-east-1:123456789012:secret:my-secret

# Check rotation status
aws secretsmanager describe-secret --secret-id my-secret

# Check Lambda logs
aws logs filter-log-events \
  --log-group-name /aws/lambda/SecretsManagerRotation \
  --filter-pattern "ERROR"

# List secrets to find correct name
aws secretsmanager list-secrets \
  --filters Key=name,Values=myapp

# Check if deleted (within recovery window)
aws secretsmanager list-secrets \
  --include-planned-deletion