azure_identity_default_credential_keyvault_client_quickstart.py

1from azure.identity import DefaultAzureCredential
2from azure.keyvault.secrets import SecretClient
3
4# DefaultAzureCredential will automatically pick up credentials from:
5# - Environment variables (Service Principal)
6# - Managed Identity
7# - Azure CLI, Azure PowerShell, or Visual Studio Code
8credential = DefaultAzureCredential()
9
10# Replace with your actual Azure Key Vault URL
11vault_url = "https://<your-key-vault-name>.vault.azure.net/"
12
13# Use the credential object to authenticate a service client
14client = SecretClient(vault_url=vault_url, credential=credential)
15
16# Example usage: Retrieve a secret (requires appropriate permissions)
17# secret = client.get_secret("my-secret-name")
18# print(f"Secret value: {secret.value}")