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Create a Secret in a Secret Engine

A Secret is the unit that stores confidential information in Key/Value format inside a Secret Engine. Each Secret can contain multiple Key/Value pairs and supports versioning to track change history.

  1. On Secret Engine Detail, select the Secret Engine to add a Secret to.

    Secret Engine detail screen

  2. Click Create.

    Secret list with Create button

  3. On the Create New Version screen, enter the required information:

    • Name: The name of the Secret.
    • Secret data: Key/Value format.

    Create New Secret form with Name and Secret data fields

  4. Click Add to add each Key/Value pair. After declaring all Secrets, click Create to save. The system sends a confirmation message and creates the new Secrets.

    Secret list after successful creation