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diff --git a/docs/source/markdown/podman-secret-create.1.md b/docs/source/markdown/podman-secret-create.1.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..af4dc1d97 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/source/markdown/podman-secret-create.1.md @@ -0,0 +1,43 @@ +% podman-secret-create(1) + +## NAME +podman\-secret\-create - Create a new secret + +## SYNOPSIS +**podman secret create** [*options*] *name* *file|-* + +## DESCRIPTION + +Creates a secret using standard input or from a file for the secret content. + +Create accepts a path to a file, or `-`, which tells podman to read the secret from stdin + +A secret is a blob of sensitive data which a container needs at runtime but +should not be stored in the image or in source control, such as usernames and passwords, +TLS certificates and keys, SSH keys or other important generic strings or binary content (up to 500 kb in size). + +Secrets will not be commited to an image with `podman commit`, and will not be in the archive created by a `podman export` + +## OPTIONS + +#### **--driver**=*driver* + +Specify the secret driver (default **file**, which is unencrypted). + +#### **--help** + +Print usage statement. + +## EXAMPLES + +``` +$ podman secret create my_secret ./secret.json +$ podman secret create --driver=file my_secret ./secret.json +$ printf <secret> | podman secret create my_secret - +``` + +## SEE ALSO +podman-secret (1) + +## HISTORY +January 2021, Originally compiled by Ashley Cui <acui@redhat.com> |