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AWS Secrets Manager

How to Access AWS Secrets Manager from Another Account (Step-by-Step Guide)

August 25, 2025August 16, 2024 by Linuxbeast
Retrieve AWS Secrets Manager Keys Across Accounts with a Python Script on EC2

Sometimes, you want to access a secret stored in Account A from a resource running in Account B. For example, an EC2 instance or Lambda function in Account B wants to read database credentials or API keys saved in AWS Secrets Manager of Account A. This guide shows how to do that securely using AWS … Read more

Categories AWS Secrets Manager, Cross-Account Access Tags AWS, Cross-Account, EC2 Instance, Python 🐍, Secrets Manager Leave a comment

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