How to retrieve access and secret key for MinIO

To get the access and secret key for MinIO, follow the given steps:

STEP 1:

Get the name of the MinIO pod.

To know the name of the pod, execute:

kubectl get pods

Sample Output:

NAME                              READY STATUS  RESTARTS AGE
minio-deployment-698cf4f5f4-gj5cd 1/1   Running 0        4h19m
percona-66db7d9b88-khvhd          1/1   Running 0        3h57m

In the above sample output minio-deployment-698cf4f5f4-gj5cd  is the required pod.

STEP 2:

To get secret and access key, execute:

kubectl describe pod <pod_name> | grep 'SECRET\|ACCESS'

Sample Command:

kubectl describe pod minio-deployment-698cf4f5f4-gj5cd | grep 'SECRET\|ACCESS'

Sample Output:

 MINIO_ACCESS_KEY: minio
 MINIO_SECRET_KEY: minio1234

NOTE: In case you reffered this article for DMaaS using MinIO. Use MINIO_ACCESS_KEY as username and MINIO_SECRET_KEY as the password.