Generates a Google credential file based on Heroku Config Vars.
This is useful when using a package such as @google-cloud/storage which loads credentials from a file instead of an environmental variable.
- Create Config Vars key
GOOGLE_CREDENTIALS
andGOOGLE_CONTENT_API_KEY
paste the content of service account credential JSON file as is. - There is no #2.
Config Var GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS
will be used to create google-credentials.json
.
Config Var GOOGLE_CONTENT_API_KEY
will be used to create content-api-key.json
.
The script with generate a file called google-credentials.json
and content-api-key.json
which holds the key from the step #1 above.