Module secret_file 

Creation and loading of secrets from files.

Modules

admin 🔒

Reading and writing of administrative secrets.

common 🔒

Common functionality for the creation and loading of secrets from files.

error 🔒

Error type for secret file writing and reading.

non_admin 🔒

Reading and writing of non-administrative secrets.

Enums

AdministrativeSecretHandling

The handling of administrative secrets.

Error

An error that may occur when working with cryptographic types for Signstar.

NonAdministrativeSecretHandling

The handling of non-administrative secrets.

Constants

SSS_DEFAULT_NUMBER_OF_SHARES

The default number of shares for Shamir’s Secret Sharing (SSS).

SSS_DEFAULT_THRESHOLD

The default number of shares required for decrypting secrets encrypted using Shamir’s Secret Sharing (SSS).

Functions

load_passphrase_from_secrets_file

Reads a secret from a secret file location of a user and returns it as a Passphrase.

write_passphrase_to_secrets_file

Writes a Passphrase to a secret file location of a system user.