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AWS Secrets Manager - Get Secret Value

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Retrieves the contents of the encrypted fields SecretString or SecretBinary from the specified version of a secret, whichever contains content.

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    success := false

    // This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    // Sends the following sample request.
    // Note: Chilkat will automatically add Content-Length, X-Amz-Date, Accept-Encoding, and Authorization

    // POST / HTTP/1.1
    // Host: secretsmanager.region.domain
    // Accept-Encoding: identity
    // X-Amz-Target: secretsmanager.GetSecretValue
    // Content-Type: application/x-amz-json-1.1
    // X-Amz-Date: <date>
    // Authorization: AWS4-HMAC-SHA256 Credential=<credentials>,SignedHeaders=<headers>, Signature=<signature>
    // Content-Length: <payload-size-bytes>
    // 
    // {
    //   "SecretId": "MyTestDatabaseSecret",
    // }

    rest := chilkat.NewRest()

    // Connect to the Amazon AWS REST server.
    // such as https://secretsmanager.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/
    bTls := true
    port := 443
    bAutoReconnect := true
    success = rest.Connect("secretsmanager.us-west-2.amazonaws.com",port,bTls,bAutoReconnect)

    // Provide AWS credentials for the REST call.
    authAws := chilkat.NewAuthAws()
    authAws.SetAccessKey("AWS_ACCESS_KEY")
    authAws.SetSecretKey("AWS_SECRET_KEY")
    // the region should match our URL above..
    authAws.SetRegion("us-west-2")
    authAws.SetServiceName("secretsmanager")

    rest.SetAuthAws(authAws)

    // Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON:
    // Generate Code to Create JSON

    json := chilkat.NewJsonObject()

    json.UpdateString("SecretId","MyTestDatabaseSecret2")

    rest.AddHeader("Content-Type","application/x-amz-json-1.1")
    rest.AddHeader("X-Amz-Target","secretsmanager.GetSecretValue")

    sbRequestBody := chilkat.NewStringBuilder()
    json.EmitSb(sbRequestBody)
    sbResponseBody := chilkat.NewStringBuilder()
    success = rest.FullRequestSb("POST","/",sbRequestBody,sbResponseBody)
    if success != true {
        fmt.Println(rest.LastErrorText())
        rest.DisposeRest()
        authAws.DisposeAuthAws()
        json.DisposeJsonObject()
        sbRequestBody.DisposeStringBuilder()
        sbResponseBody.DisposeStringBuilder()
        return
    }

    respStatusCode := rest.ResponseStatusCode()
    fmt.Println("response status code = ", respStatusCode)

    jResp := chilkat.NewJsonObject()
    jResp.SetEmitCompact(false)
    jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)

    if respStatusCode >= 400 {
        fmt.Println("Response Status Code = ", respStatusCode)
        fmt.Println("Response Header:")
        fmt.Println(rest.ResponseHeader())
        fmt.Println("Response Body:")
        fmt.Println(*jResp.Emit())
        rest.DisposeRest()
        authAws.DisposeAuthAws()
        json.DisposeJsonObject()
        sbRequestBody.DisposeStringBuilder()
        sbResponseBody.DisposeStringBuilder()
        jResp.DisposeJsonObject()
        return
    }

    fmt.Println("Response Body:")
    fmt.Println(*jResp.Emit())

    // Sample response body:

    // {
    //   "ARN":"arn:aws:secretsmanager:us-west-2:123456789012:secret:MyTestDatabaseSecret-a1b2c3",
    //   "CreatedDate":1.523477145713E9,
    //   "Name":"MyTestDatabaseSecret",
    //   "SecretString":"{\n  \"username\":\"david\",\n  \"password\":\"BnQw&XDWgaEeT9XGTT29\"\n}\n",
    //   "VersionId":"EXAMPLE1-90ab-cdef-fedc-ba987SECRET1"
    // }

    // Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: 
    // Generate Parsing Code from JSON

    ARN := jResp.StringOf("ARN")
    CreatedDate := jResp.StringOf("CreatedDate")
    Name := jResp.StringOf("Name")
    SecretString := jResp.StringOf("SecretString")
    VersionId := jResp.StringOf("VersionId")

    rest.DisposeRest()
    authAws.DisposeAuthAws()
    json.DisposeJsonObject()
    sbRequestBody.DisposeStringBuilder()
    sbResponseBody.DisposeStringBuilder()
    jResp.DisposeJsonObject()