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# view secret

List secrets

```
$ kubecetl get secrets
```

View particular secret

```
$ kubectl describe secret foo

Name:         foo
Namespace:    foonamespac
Labels:       <none>
Annotations:  
Type:         Opaque

Data
====
DB_PASSWORD:  25 bytes
```

to view the content of a secret

```
kubectl get secret foo -o jsonpath="{.data.DB_PASSWORD}" | base64 --decode
someSecurePassword
```