update_secret

Django management command to update the encrypted value of a Secret.

This module defines the update_secret management command for the Smarter platform. It allows administrators or users to update the encrypted value for a named Secret associated with a user’s profile.

Features

• Updates or sets a new encrypted value for an existing Secret belonging to a user.

• Associates the Secret to the specified user or the current user if not explicitly provided.

• If the value is not passed as an argument, it prompts securely for one at runtime.

• Provides command-line feedback for errors such as missing users, user profiles, or secrets.

Command-line Options

• --name: The name of the Smarter Secret to update (required).

• --username: The username associated with the Secret. If not provided, will attempt to use the current user.

• --value: The value to encrypt and store. If not provided, you will be securely prompted for it.

Typical Usage

Used by administrators or trusted users via manage.py update_secret to update account secrets, such as API keys, credentials, or private tokens.

class smarter.apps.account.management.commands.update_secret.Command(*args, **kwargs)

Bases: SmarterCommand

Django manage.py create_user command.

This command is used to update the encrypted value of a Secret.

add_arguments(parser)

Add arguments to the command.

handle(*args, **options)

Create the superuser account.