builds-using-secrets-as-environment-variables.adoc

Using secrets as environment variables

You can make key values from Secrets available as environment variables using the valueFrom syntax.

Procedure

• To use a secret as an environment variable, set the valueFrom syntax:

  apiVersion: v1
  kind: BuildConfig
  metadata:
    name: secret-example-bc
  spec:
    strategy:
      sourceStrategy:
        env:
        - name: MYVAL
          valueFrom:
            secretKeyRef:
              key: myval
              name: mysecret