How to authenticate a private Go Module using go 1.11 and Google App Engine Standard

Question

I\'ve been updating my entire go gae standard project to use go 1.11\'s modules.

Main directory structure

app.yaml
app.go
go.mod
go         


        

Answer 1

Another alternative is to also use Google Cloud Secret Manager

https://cloud.google.com/cloud-build/docs/access-private-github-repos

Google Cloud will have an SSH key to access and pull your private repository.