kv get
The kv get
command retrieves the value from K/V secrets engine at the given
key name. If no key exists with that name, an error is returned. If a key exists
with the name but has no data, nothing is returned.
Examples
Retrieve the data of the key "creds":
If K/V Version 1 secrets engine is enabled at "secret", the output has no metadata since there is no versioning information associated with the data:
Return only the "creds" "passcode" key:
Usage
There are no flags beyond the standard set of flags included on all commands.
Output Options
-field
(string: "")
- Print only the field with the given name. Specifying this option will take precedence over other formatting directives. The result will not have a trailing newline making it ideal for piping to other processes.-format
(string: "table")
- Print the output in the given format. Valid formats are "table", "json", or "yaml". This can also be specified via theVAULT_FORMAT
environment variable.
Command Options
-version
(int: 0)
- Specifies the version to return. If not set the latest version is returned.