systemd-creds

linux

List, show, encrypt, and decrypt service credentials.

Examples (5)

Encrypt a file and set a specific name

systemd-creds encrypt --name name path/to/input_file path/to/output

Decrypt the file again

systemd-creds decrypt path/to/input_file path/to/output_file

Encrypt text from `stdin`

echo -n text | systemd-creds encrypt --name name - path/to/output

Encrypt the text and append it to the `.service` file (the credentials will be available in `$CREDENTIALS_DIRECTORY`)

echo -n text | systemd-creds encrypt --name name --pretty - - >> service

Create a credential that is only valid until the given timestamp

systemd-creds encrypt --not-after "timestamp" path/to/input_file path/to/output_file