environment-secrets

View, set, delete, and request environment variables across scoped environments.

5|21|Updated Jun 12, 2025

Search Tags:#devops #deployment #security #environment #secrets #env-vars #secret-management

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npx skills add https://github.com/Exocore-Organization/exocore-web --skill environment-secrets-exocore-organization

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Skill: environment-secrets
Source: https://github.com/Exocore-Organization/exocore-web/tree/main/.local/skills/environment-secrets
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Exocore-Organization/exocore-web --skill environment-secrets-exocore-organization

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Manage environment variables and secrets (such as API keys, tokens, and credentials). View, set, delete environment variables and request secrets from users.

Core Features & Use Cases

View environment variables and/or secrets.
Set and delete environment variables; request secrets from users.
Scope variables across environments (shared, development, production) and enforce safe handling.

Quick Start

Inspect current environment variables with viewEnvVars and securely request any missing secrets using requestEnvVar.

Frequently Asked Questions about environment-secrets

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema

How do I securely manage environment variables and secrets across different deployment environments?▼

To securely manage environment variables and secrets, you can view, set, and delete configuration data while scoping variables across shared, development, and production environments to isolate deployment configurations safely.

What is the safest way to request API keys and credentials for a production deployment?▼

The safest way to request API keys and credentials is to use an explicit request mechanism rather than storing secrets directly. This enforces safe handling by requiring users to grant access at runtime with environment scoping and validation.

Can I scope feature flags and deployment configuration separately for development and production?▼

Yes, you can scope feature flags and deployment configuration separately. The environment scoping mechanism supports shared, development, and production scopes, ensuring variables are validated and isolated per deployment target.

How do I view and delete existing environment variables during a DevOps workflow?▼

You can view and delete existing environment variables using the dedicated view and delete commands. This allows you to inspect current configurations and remove outdated or unnecessary environment variables across your deployment scopes.

Why should I use an explicit request workflow instead of storing secrets directly in my environment?▼

You should use an explicit request workflow to prevent direct secret storage, which reduces exposure risks. By requesting secrets at runtime with validation, you enforce safe handling and avoid persisting sensitive credentials in your environment.