Configure AWS Secrets Manager requirements for initial installation

Before you can integrate the Automation 360 Control Room with the AWS Secrets Manager, you must configure AWS Secrets Manager requirements using the AWS Administrative Console.

Procedure

  1. Use the AWS Administrative Console to collect these AWS environment variables which you must set in the environment of the Control Room Server Microsoft Operating System:
    • AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID
    • AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY
    • AWS_SESSION_TOKEN
    Set AWS environment variables
  2. After you set the environment variables in AWS, you must then add them to the Server Environment on the Automation 360 Control Room:Add AWS environment variables in Control Room

The AWS Secrets Manager has a flat name space with no organizational containers. There is no safe or locker within the AWS Secrets Manager and all credentials are stored together in the same container. Credentials are stored in objects which only have a secret name.