Usage: docker secret create [OPTIONS] SECRET file|- Create a secret from a file or STDIN as content Options: --help Print usage -l, --label list Secret labels (default [])
Creates a secret using standard input or from a file for the secret content. You must run this command on a manager node.
$ echo <secret> | docker secret create my_secret - mhv17xfe3gh6xc4rij5orpfds $ docker secret ls ID NAME CREATED UPDATED SIZE mhv17xfe3gh6xc4rij5orpfds my_secret 2016-10-27 23:25:43.909181089 +0000 UTC 2016-10-27 23:25:43.909181089 +0000 UTC 1679
$ docker secret create my_secret ./secret.json mhv17xfe3gh6xc4rij5orpfds $ docker secret ls ID NAME CREATED UPDATED SIZE mhv17xfe3gh6xc4rij5orpfds my_secret 2016-10-27 23:25:43.909181089 +0000 UTC 2016-10-27 23:25:43.909181089 +0000 UTC 1679
$ docker secret create --label env=dev --label rev=20161102 my_secret ./secret.json jtn7g6aukl5ky7nr9gvwafoxh $ docker secret inspect my_secret [ { "ID": "jtn7g6aukl5ky7nr9gvwafoxh", "Version": { "Index": 541 }, "CreatedAt": "2016-11-03T20:54:12.924766548Z", "UpdatedAt": "2016-11-03T20:54:12.924766548Z", "Spec": { "Name": "my_secret", "Labels": { "env": "dev", "rev": "20161102" }, "Data": null }, "Digest": "sha256:4212a44b14e94154359569333d3fc6a80f6b9959dfdaff26412f4b2796b1f387", "SecretSize": 1679 } ]