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Creating Generic Secrets

Creating Generic Secrets

In this lesson, we will create generic Secrets.

Creating Secrets

The commands to create Secrets are almost the same as those we used to create ConfigMaps. We can, for example, generate Secrets based on literal values.

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kubectl create secret \
generic my-creds \
--from-literal=username=jdoe \
--from-literal=password=incognito

The major difference is that we specified the type of the Secret as generic.

It could also be docker-registry or tls. We won’t explore those two, but only say that the former can be used to provide kubelet with credentials it ...

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