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AWS Secrets Manager - Delete a Secret

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Demonstrates how to delete a secret from the AWS Secrets Manager. When an AWS secret is "deleted", it is disabled and scheduled for deletion in 7 or more days.

Note: This example requires Chilkat v10.1.0 or later.

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Dim success As Boolean = False

'  This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
'  See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

'  The bootstrap secret will contain the following information:

'  AWS Region
'  AWS Access Key
'  AWS Secret Key

'  See following examples for setting up a bootstrap secret in memory, 
'  or in the local manager (Windows Credentials Manager or Apple Keychain)
'  Setup Bootstrap Secret in Local Manager
'  Setup Bootstrap Secret in Memory
Dim bootstrap As ChilkatSecrets
bootstrap.Initialize("bootstrap")

'  Set the location of the bootstrap secret.
'  Can be "local_manager" or "memory", depending on how you setup the bootstrap secret.
'  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
'  If your operating system is NOT Windows or MacOS/iOS, then change "local_manager" to "memory"
'  You can also, if desired, use "memory" on Windows and MacOS/iOS if your bootstrap secret was previously setup in memory.
'  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
bootstrap.Location = "local_manager"

'  Specify the bootstrap secret to be used.
Dim bsId As ChilkatJsonObject
bsId.Initialize
bsId.UpdateString("appName", "AWS")
bsId.UpdateString("service", "Example")
bsId.UpdateString("username", "Joe")

'  ----------------------------------------------------
Dim secrets As ChilkatSecrets
secrets.Initialize("secrets")

'  Setup for the AWS Secrets Manager
secrets.Location = "aws_secrets_manager"
success = secrets.SetBootstrapSecret(bsId, bootstrap)
If success = False Then
    Log(secrets.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If


'  Specify the secret to be deleted.
Dim json As ChilkatJsonObject
json.Initialize
json.UpdateString("appName", "Test2")
json.UpdateString("service", "Custom")
json.UpdateString("domain", "Ocean")
json.UpdateString("username", "Starfish")

success = secrets.DeleteSecret(json)
If success = False Then
    Log(secrets.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If


Log("Secret disabled and scheduled for deletion.")