lulo-plugin-string-generator

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lulo String Generator generates a random string given the provided length.

Used together with _NoEcho it provdies a simple way to generate keys and passwords via CloudFormation.

lulo String Generator is a lulo plugin

Installation


npm install lulo-plugin-string-generator --save


Usage

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* Length: The length of the string (Bytes). Default is 128 which is the equivalent of a 256 character string.
* _NoEcho: _NoEcho is a CustomResource feature that Lulo implements. Use this if you are generating strings that are sensitive, such as keys or passwords, to ensure that they do no leak. Simple set

_NoEcho to true

.
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Since the only property that can be changed is the length the secret will be regenerated for any update.
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!GetAtt 'MyStringResource.String'

 will give the string.
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Resources:
    MyString:
        Type: Custom::StringPlugin
        Properties:
            ServiceToken: lambda:arn
    MySecretString:
        Type: Custom::StringPlugin
        Properties:
            ServiceToken: lambda:arn
            Length: 256
            _NoEcho: true

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The Custom Resource does not require any permissions

License

The MIT License (MIT)

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