## Reading secrets from files (support for Docker Secrets)
## Reading secrets from files (support for Docker Secrets)
> Available in v5.2.0 and later
It's possible to supply Grafana with configuration through files. This works well with [Docker Secrets](https://docs.docker.com/engine/swarm/secrets/) as the secrets by default gets mapped into `/run/secrets/<name of secret>` of the container.
It's possible to supply Grafana with configuration through files. This works well with [Docker Secrets](https://docs.docker.com/engine/swarm/secrets/) as the secrets by default gets mapped into `/run/secrets/<name of secret>` of the container.
You can do this with any of the configuration options in conf/grafana.ini by setting `GF_<SectionName>_<KeyName>_FILE` to the path of the file holding the secret.
You can do this with any of the configuration options in conf/grafana.ini by setting `GF_<SectionName>_<KeyName>_FILE` to the path of the file holding the secret.