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Oracle Cloud Secrets - Create or Update a Secret

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Demonstrates how to create or update a secret stored in the Oracle Cloud Secrets.

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:
'  Private Key PEM

'  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", "oracle_bs")
bsId.UpdateString("service", "Example")
bsId.UpdateString("username", "Joe")

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

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


'  Let's create or update a secret in the Oracle Cloud Secrets.
'  (The secret is updated if it already exists.)
Dim json As ChilkatJsonObject
json.Initialize
json.UpdateString("appName", "Test")
json.UpdateString("service", "Something")
json.UpdateString("domain", "Xyz")
json.UpdateString("username", "Abc")

'  Oracle Cloud Secrets requires a lot of additional information for each API call.
'  You'll need to replace the following with your values.
'  Note: To learn how to find these values, go to an AI such as ChatGPT and ask (for example) "In Oracle Cloud, where do I find my master key OCID?"
json.UpdateString("vault_name", "ocid1.vault.oc1.us-chicago-1.ijttzlz7aadxo.abxxeljt4gv6tgrar66i5ugffincjmp52oveht3y2zn74rgo6raz6h72qtia")
json.UpdateString("region", "us-chicago-1")
json.UpdateString("tenancy_ocid", "ocid1.tenancy.oc1..aaaaaaaaov6vd3xdybgvwblezx2kmgjmo3dvsuljbwpf2m27mk47kkxsa5aa")
json.UpdateString("user_ocid", "ocid1.user.oc1..aaaaaaaarsn42gwcl5rvahcmt5r6aheek65z54k5nbd6gtclmqn6emkqxajq")
json.UpdateString("master_key_ocid", "ocid1.key.oc1.us-chicago-1.ijttzlz7aadxo.abxyeljtfbqhl5h2velmojmm6ls77lskmc7ardpekjgw264my6fuyxmhm6xa")

'  Create or update the secret.
success = secrets.UpdateSecretStr(json, "This is the secret.")
If success = False Then
    Log(secrets.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If


Log("Success.")

'  Here you can see the secret that was created:

'  image