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Retrieves the JSON text of the resource-based policy document attached to the secret. For more information about permissions policies attached to a secret, see Permissions policies attached to a secret.

Secrets Manager generates a CloudTrail log entry when you call this action. Do not include sensitive information in request parameters because it might be logged. For more information, see Logging Secrets Manager events with CloudTrail.

Required permissions: secretsmanager:GetResourcePolicy. For more information, see IAM policy actions for Secrets Manager and Authentication and access control in Secrets Manager.

post/#X-Amz-Target=secretsmanager.GetResourcePolicy

Headers

X-Amz-Target'secretsmanager.GetResourcePolicy' required

Request body

SecretIdstring required
<p>The ARN or name of the secret to retrieve the attached resource-based policy for.</p> <p>For an ARN, we recommend that you specify a complete ARN rather than a partial ARN. See <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/secretsmanager/latest/userguide/troubleshoot.html#ARN_secretnamehyphen">Finding a secret from a partial ARN</a>.</p>

Response

Success

ARNstring

The ARN of the secret that the resource-based policy was retrieved for.

Namestring

The name of the secret that the resource-based policy was retrieved for.

ResourcePolicystring

A JSON-formatted string that contains the permissions policy attached to the secret. For more information about permissions policies, see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/secretsmanager/latest/userguide/auth-and-access.html">Authentication and access control for Secrets Manager</a>.

Example response

{
  "ARN": "arn:aws:secretsmanager:us-west-2:123456789012:secret:MyTestDatabaseSecret-a1b2c3",
  "Name": "MyTestDatabaseSecret",
  "ResourcePolicy": "{\n\"Version\":\"2012-10-17\",\n\"Statement\":[{\n\"Effect\":\"Allow\",\n\"Principal\":{\n\"AWS\":\"arn:aws:iam::123456789012:root\"\n},\n\"Action\":\"secretsmanager:GetSecretValue\",\n\"Resource\":\"*\"\n}]\n}"
}