Credentials Transfer

This workflow is ideal for:

• Developers and DevOps Engineers who need to manage credentials across multiple n8n instances efficiently.
• System Administrators responsible for maintaining secure access to various services by transferring credentials seamlessly.
• Data Engineers who want to automate the credential transfer process as part of their data pipeline management.
• IT Security Professionals focused on ensuring that sensitive information is handled securely and transferred correctly between environments.

This workflow addresses the challenge of transferring credentials between different n8n instances, which can be cumbersome and error-prone if done manually. It automates the process, ensuring that credentials are copied securely and efficiently, reducing the risk of human error and enhancing security protocols.

1. Trigger the Workflow: The process begins when the user submits a form labeled 'Credential Transfer'.
2. Fetch Settings: The workflow retrieves the configuration settings, including available remote n8n instances.
3. Select Destination Instance: The user is prompted to choose the destination instance where the credential will be copied.
4. Export Credentials: The workflow executes a command to export all credentials from the current instance.
5. Read Credentials Data: The exported credentials are read from a file.
6. Convert Data to JSON: The credentials data is converted into a JSON format for easier manipulation.
7. Select Credential to Transfer: The user selects which credential they wish to copy to the chosen instance.
8. Prepare Request Data: The necessary request data is prepared based on user selections.
9. Create Credential: A new credential is created on the selected destination instance using the provided data.
10. Display Result: Finally, the workflow displays a success or error message based on the outcome of the transfer.