Updated on 2026-06-09 GMT+08:00

Downloading Secret Backup

Function

Download the backup file of a specified secret.

Constraints

This API returns a string indicating the secret backup file. The content is encrypted and cannot be read.

Calling Method

For details, see Calling APIs.

Authorization Information

Each account has all the permissions required to call all APIs, but IAM users must be assigned the required permissions.

  • If you are using role/policy-based authorization, see Permissions Policies and Supported Actions for details on the required permissions.
  • If you are using identity policy-based authorization, the following identity policy-based permissions are required.

    Action

    Access Level

    Resource Type (*: required)

    Condition Key

    Alias

    Dependencies

    csms:secret:get

    Read

    secretName *

    • csms:Type

    • g:EnterpriseProjectId

    • g:ResourceTag/<tag-key>

    -

    • kms:cmk:createDataKey
    • kms:cmk:decryptDataKey
    • kms:cmk:list

URI

POST /v1/{project_id}/secrets/{secret_name}/backup

Table 1 Path Parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

project_id

Yes

String

Definition

Project ID. For details, see Obtaining a Project ID.

Constraints

N/A

Range

The value returned by the IAM API is used, which contains 32 characters.

Default Value

N/A

secret_name

Yes

String

Definition

Secret name.

Constraints

N/A

Range

The value must match the regular expression ^[a-zA-Z0-9_-]{1,64}$.

Default Value

N/A

Request Parameters

Table 2 Request header parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

X-Auth-Token

Yes

String

Definition

User token. It can be obtained by calling the IAM API. The value of X-Subject-Token in the response header is the user token. This parameter is optional if AK/SK authentication is used.

Constraints

N/A

Range

Obtain the value by calling the IAM API for obtaining the user token.

Default Value

N/A

Response Parameters

Status code: 200

Table 3 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

secret_blob

String

Definition

Backup file of a secret. The file contains information about all the versions of the secret. The backup file is encrypted and encoded, and cannot be directly read.

Range

N/A

Example Requests

None

Example Responses

Status code: 200

Request succeeded.

{
  "secret_blob" : ")CloudSecretManagementBackupV1.comeyJraWQiOiI5ZjNlZmRjNS0zZjVlLTRiZWQtYThkMS05NjE2ZTUwNDQzYWIiLCJlbmMiOiJBMTI4Q0JDLUhTMjU2IiwiYWxnIjoiUlNBLU9BRVAtMjU2In0.CtrOcFMSeW_qMdQjgKzNaWtC6hkSTdjOSMSr2IOKNa8OpbJH8rOaCt9l4LYLHKw8CF70YLWOODgaYrLiWuHgdR-O9hlALkT6CbXxJ-Cbmf6qpJF61kXKHX4TBe6-oV8t4PaPaSDDR_oeyt4Xl2EOOlHxs9PnU1st9Fkd7wOHNa4ueM16Ze5ICEdQK3cN1hnelid0zlb1qq58KhsSroNeI8B5RnoYDB-0eiFWD0XWJLppgkLnewXpuPLmLN_c558yUQ0u0VoUyBGB6EFePPbbT-Z1_LUCSRyiP9Y2S0Vz5jzzeabWZ4vZkW8JX57Wc-onHplUpsUUpIqcdHLjp40NEQ.VtA6Sg--jeA1QavYxY9z7Q.Mr6dLyontoJCaDaRFMAYg_qUdEPzd-aIIrCHWH7wvYayNpSFUjR5QJd3XPpGGy93y22jN-DoHZHclgMeureQwKq39QQF0xIdRqhOR2Lxy69PkgRaNtpz7ikLOlsbjh1wd7mbSmyolsK_0t1X9OlvOSmUMjxUXpXLzqLXxPY0R_MUxEanHb3V_vsLArF9sN1X7Km-fdUKXTV1EzVUq1eC5aSYqg3rGkLHPHG6lPXOetPWNsVCE1bX0Voh0XnlyFLSSoYzX45l04hR8JXgcP42FXfD7GugcNi7jTKuvxu4l2Q2v7wnk"
}

Status Codes

Status Code

Description

200

Request succeeded.

Error Codes

See Error Codes.