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pydo.security.create_secret()

Generated on 3 Aug 2026 from pydo version v0.40.0

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Usage 

client.security.create_secret(
    body={
        "name": "my-database-password",
        "region": "nyc3",
        "values": {...},
    },
)
Returns JSONRaises HttpResponseError

Description

To create a secret, send a POST request to /v2/security/secrets.

Parameters

name string required

Example: my-database-password

The name of the secret to create.

region string required

Example: nyc3

The region where the secret will be stored.

values object required

Example: {'password': 's3cr3t'}

Key-value pairs to store in the secret.

Request Sample

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import os
from pydo import Client

client = Client(token=os.environ.get("DIGITALOCEAN_TOKEN"))

req = {
  "name": "my-database-password",
  "region": "nyc3",
  "values": {
    "password": "s3cr3t"
  }
}

resp = client.security.create_secret(body=req)

Response Example

Show Response Example
{
  "name": "my-database-password",
  "region": "nyc3",
  "version": 1
}

More Information

See /v2/security/secrets in the API reference for additional detail on responses, headers, parameters, and more.

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