Vault Secrets Rotator
Manages secret lifecycle through the HashiCorp Vault HTTP API v1. Rotates database credentials via Vault dynamic secrets engine and syncs to Kubernetes via External Secrets Operator CRDs.
Installation
Use the upstream install or setup path that matches your environment:
- $ make bootstrap
- To compile a development version of Vault, run make or make dev. This will
- $ make dev
- To compile a development version of Vault with the UI, run make static-dist dev-ui. This will
Requirements and caveats from upstream:
- A modern system requires access to a multitude of secrets: database credentials, API keys for external services, credentials for service-oriented architecture communication, etc. Understanding who is accessing what se...
- To run tests, type make test. Note: this requires Docker to be installed. If
Basic usage or getting-started notes:
systems, such as AWS or SQL databases. For example, when an application
can revoke not only single secrets, but a tree of secrets, for example,
Documentation, Getting Started, and Certification Exams
Extracted from upstream docs: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hashicorp/vault/HEAD/README.md