@hilma/secrets-handler NPM

secrets-handler

This package handles the projects secrets and gets the secrets from env file or from aws

secrets-handler is a package for getting secrets, from an env file or from aws secrets manager.

$ npm i @hilma/secrets-handler

in app module change forRoot => forRootAsync

for connector(db) secrets you should follow this syntax:

ALIAS_HOST ALIAS_PORT ALIAS_PASSWORD ALIAS_ENGINE ALIAS_USER ALIAS_SECRET_NAME

in tsconfig file add:

If types are not visible:

Restart ts server or enter node_modules/@hilma/secrets_handler/secrets_handler.d.ts

call getSecrets with an array, according to the table below.

key/s	value/ typeof value	what for
objType required	connector - for databases unknown - for singleton secretpreknown - for preknown values	to determine the type of the secret and get it accordingly.
name required	string	the name refering to the object in the code.privateSecretname
aliasrequired	string	short string that precedes env variables names. ex: DB_NAME and DB_SECRET_NAME - "DB" is the alias
envNamerequired for objType unknown	array containing names of the wanted aliases from the env	To get them from the env file	database information	Use in cases when the key is not in the env file or you want to override it.
valuerequired for objType preknown	object. key: string, value: any.	for secrets that do not have data in the env file.
port, engine, host, dbname, username, paswordoptional for objType connector	string / number	hard coded data for your db connection