Managing Vault secret stores
Manage secret stores from the Secret Store tab by creating secret stores and adding AppRoles to a secret store.
Before you begin
Pre-requisite
Make sure the Vault server is installed and you have the server address ready.About this task
Procedure
Create secret stores and manage them from the Secret Stores tab.Procedure
- Click Create Vault Secret Store.
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Configure the secret store in the Manage Vault Secret
Store window:
Parameter Description Name Identifies the Vault secret store name. Description Conveys more information about the Vault. Teams Allow access of a Vault secret store to specific teams. URL Indicates the Vault server address. Note: The secret store name field does not allow characters other thana-z
,A-Z
,0-9
, and-
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Save your changes.
The secret store lists in the Secret Stores page.
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Add AppRole to the secret store.
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Create a process with step that references vault property with
syntax:
${p:secret:vault:<secretStoreName>:<vaultAppRoleName>:<vaultSecretPath>:<vault-key>}
You can use the vault property in an automation or source config plug-in step. -
Run the process.
When the process runs, on reaching the step where the property is defined, the process validates and authenticates the credentials from the Vault.