Generate a password with Secrets Manager

A common pattern for using Secrets Manager is to generate a password in Secrets Manager and then use that password in your database or service. You can do this using the following methods:

CloudFormation – See Create AWS Secrets Manager secrets in AWS CloudFormation.
AWS CLI – See get-random-password.
AWS SDKs – See GetRandomPassword.

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