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Aws Secretsmanager Command: Rotate Secret
An engineer would use this command to automate the rotation of sensitive credentials stored in AWS Secrets Manager by invoking a specified Lambda function whenever a secret needs to be updated. Exact CLI syntax to rotate secret using Aws Secretsmanager.
When to use this: An engineer would use this command to automate the rotation of sensitive credentials stored in AWS Secrets Manager by invoking a specified Lambda function whenever a secret needs to be updated.
Command Syntax
aws secretsmanager rotate-secret --secret-id <name|arn> --rotation-lambda-arn <arn_of_lambda_function>aws secretsmanager rotate-secret --secret-id <name|arn> --rotation-lambda-arn <arn_of_lambda_function>Command Breakdown
--secret-id- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
--rotation-lambda-arn- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
FAQ
Purpose: Exact syntax to rotate secret using Aws Secretsmanager.
Test path: Replace placeholders and run destructive commands in a disposable workspace first.
Flag behavior: Tool version, platform, and shell can change behavior.
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