Passwords are stored as OpenShift secrets (or equivalent)

Feature #57

Description:

Acceptance Criteria:

Other Considerations:

**Definition of Ready:**
- [ ] The story is clearly written and explains Who needs What and Why.
- [ ] Acceptance criteria is clearly specified and understood by the team.
- [ ] The team has discussed and agreed upon how much story points /effort the story will require.
- [ ] There are no external dependencies preventing work on the story.
- [ ] All necessary design elements are completed and reviewed by the team.
- [ ] The technical approach has been reviewed, and any major technical risks or uncertainties have been addressed.
- [ ] The story size as small and efficient in size and can be done within a sprint

The issue names no files, tests, entry points, or concrete acceptance criteria. Start by clarifying which deployment environments and secret-management requirements are in scope, then document how completion will be verified for password storage and retrieval.

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