brianjbayer

Unlocking the Secrets of Rails Secrets and Credentials

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If you are like many (most?) of us, you have encountered Rails Credentials/Secrets and secret_key_base and may have been left a bit (or more) confused.

This post is an attempt to remove some of that confusion by

caendekerk

source 'https://rubygems.org'

# Bundle edge Rails instead: gem 'rails', github: 'rails/rails'
gem 'rails', '~> 6.0.0'

# Shorten boot time
gem 'bootsnap'

# Build JSON APIs with ease. Read more: https://github.com/rails/jbuilder
gem 'jbuilder', github: 'rails/jbuilder'

timm-oh

# app/helpers/application_helper.rb
module ApplicationHelper
  # active_storage_item could be a blob or variant object
  def proxy_url(active_storage_item, options = {})
    options.merge!(host: ENV['ASSETS_HOST']) if ENV['ASSETS_HOST'].present?

    # proxy: 'true' allows you to stil have the original functionality while
    # being able to proxy through a CDN. You've got to ensure that your CDN
    # forwards this param otherwise active storage will always do the default
    # behavior which is a redirect to the service.

sinisterchipmunk

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