Project-level Secure Files API (FREE)

Introduced in GitLab 14.8. Deployed behind the ci_secure_files flag, disabled by default.

FLAG: On self-managed GitLab, by default this feature is not available. To make it available, ask an administrator to enable the feature flag named ci_secure_files. Limited to 100 secure files per project. Files must be smaller than 5 MB. The feature is not ready for production use.

List project secure files

Get list of secure files in a project.

GET /projects/:project_id/secure_files

Supported attributes:

Attribute Type Required Description
project_id integer/string {check-circle} Yes The ID or URL-encoded path of the project owned by the authenticated user.

Example request:

curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/1/secure_files"

Example response:

[
    {
        "id": 1,
        "name": "myfile.jks",
        "checksum": "16630b189ab34b2e3504f4758e1054d2e478deda510b2b08cc0ef38d12e80aac",
        "checksum_algorithm": "sha256",
        "permissions": "read_only",
        "created_at": "2022-02-22T22:22:22.222Z"
    },
    {
        "id": 2,
        "name": "myotherfile.jks",
        "checksum": "16630b189ab34b2e3504f4758e1054d2e478deda510b2b08cc0ef38d12e80aa2",
        "checksum_algorithm": "sha256",
        "permissions": "execute",
        "created_at": "2022-02-22T22:22:22.222Z"
    }
]

Show secure file details

Get the details of a specific secure file in a project.

GET /projects/:project_id/secure_files/:id

Supported attributes:

Attribute Type Required Description
project_id integer/string {check-circle} Yes The ID or URL-encoded path of the project owned by the authenticated user.
id integer {check-circle} Yes The id of a secure file.

Example request:

curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/1/secure_files/1"

Example response:

{
    "id": 1,
    "name": "myfile.jks",
    "checksum": "16630b189ab34b2e3504f4758e1054d2e478deda510b2b08cc0ef38d12e80aac",
    "checksum_algorithm": "sha256",
    "permissions": "read_only",
    "created_at": "2022-02-22T22:22:22.222Z"
}

Create secure file

Create a new secure file.

POST /projects/:project_id/secure_files

Supported attributes:

Attribute Type Required Description
project_id integer/string {check-circle} Yes The ID or URL-encoded path of the project owned by the authenticated user.
name string {check-circle} Yes The name of the file being uploaded. The file name must be unique within the project.
file file {check-circle} Yes The file being uploaded (5 MB limit).
permissions string {dotted-circle} No The file is created with the specified permissions when created in the CI/CD job. Available types are: read_only (default), read_write, and execute.

Example request:

curl --request POST --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" \
     "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/1/secure_files"  --form "name=myfile.jks" --form "file=@/path/to/file/myfile.jks"

Example response:

{
    "id": 1,
    "name": "myfile.jks",
    "checksum": "16630b189ab34b2e3504f4758e1054d2e478deda510b2b08cc0ef38d12e80aac",
    "checksum_algorithm": "sha256",
    "permissions": "read_only",
    "created_at": "2022-02-22T22:22:22.222Z"
}

Download secure file

Download the contents of a project's secure file.

GET /projects/:project_id/download/:id

Supported attributes:

Attribute Type Required Description
project_id integer/string {check-circle} Yes The ID or URL-encoded path of the project owned by the authenticated user.
id integer {check-circle} Yes The id of a secure file.

Example request:

curl --request GET --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/1/secure_files/1/download --output myfile.jks

Remove secure file

Remove a project's secure file.

DELETE /projects/:project_id/secure_files/:id

Supported attributes:

Attribute Type Required Description
project_id integer/string {check-circle} Yes The ID or URL-encoded path of the project owned by the authenticated user.
id integer {check-circle} Yes The id of a secure file.

Example request:

curl --request DELETE --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/1/secure_files/1"