
Apache PDFBox Decrypt
CertifiedRemove the password protection of a PDF
Apache PDFBox Decrypt
Remove the password protection of a PDF
Opens an encrypted PDF with its password and stores an unencrypted copy in internal storage, for example before merging or filling it. Fails with a clear message when the password is missing or wrong.
type: io.kestra.plugin.pdfbox.security.DecryptExamples
Unlock a protected PDF before extracting its text
id: pdf_decrypt
namespace: company.team
inputs:
- id: file
type: FILE
tasks:
- id: decrypt
type: io.kestra.plugin.pdfbox.security.Decrypt
from: "{{ inputs.file }}"
password: "{{ secret('PDF_PASSWORD') }}"
- id: text
type: io.kestra.plugin.pdfbox.text.Extract
from: "{{ outputs.decrypt.uri }}"
Properties
from *string
The encrypted PDF, as an internal storage URI
Pebble expression referencing an Internal Storage URI e.g. {{ outputs.mytask.uri }}.
password *string
Password of the PDF
The owner password is needed to remove the protection of a file that restricts permissions without a user password.
assets
Assets this task consumes as inputs or produces as outputs, for lineage tracking and the asset graph (Enterprise Edition). A flow declaring this property on a task is rejected in the open-source edition.
io.kestra.core.models.assets.AssetsDeclaration
IGNOREFAILWARNAsset failure behavior
Behavior applied to the task state when a declared asset fails to render, emit, or be persisted (e.g. a lock conflict): FAIL escalates it to FAILED, WARN (default) warns it if it would otherwise succeed, IGNORE leaves the state untouched.
Whether to auto-register assets referenced dynamically at runtime that are not statically declared in inputs or outputs.
The assets consumed as inputs.
io.kestra.core.models.assets.AssetIdentifier
1The assets produced as outputs.
io.kestra.plugin.ee.assets.Dataset
1150{}1150io.kestra.plugin.ee.assets.File
1150{}1150io.kestra.plugin.ee.assets.Table
1150{}1150io.kestra.plugin.ee.assets.VM
1150{}1150io.kestra.core.models.assets.External
1150{}1150io.kestra.core.models.assets.Custom
11501Custom asset type
{}1150Outputs
uri string
uriInternal storage URI of the decrypted PDF