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Questions about Hashicorp's Vault tool for managing secrets

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HAproxy health check for https backend

I have haproxy configuration that works perfect for vault server in the backend with http configuration and it load balance based on unsealed and active vault server using 200 OK code. This works for http. But we make everything to be https (tls)…
Jayabalan Bala
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Net bind capability with systemd

I am deploying Goldfish, an interface for Vault, in production on a server dedicated to secrets management. So security is of prime concern here. I am trying to deploy the service with systemd on an Unbuntu 16.04 system, giving it the least possible…
Macfli
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Hashicorp Vault - Policy restricting one specific sub node in a path

I have a Hashicorp Vault server configured and everything is running great, except for my "deny" policies. I have a 2 level grouping for the majority of secrets, so they follow the structure of: secret/client/environment/* Not all secrets follow…
PhilHalf
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Securing SSL certificate private key with nginx

I've been researching how to secure privaye keys for SSL certificats using nginx as a webserver, but have not been able to find many satisfactory answers. Specifically, for a client who wants to me to deploy a website under their own sub-domain,…
Buno
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Vault - generate secret without revealing it?

With Hashicorp's Vault, is it possbile to generate a secret without revealing that secret to the user who generated it? Along the lines of: vault generate secret/my/awesome/secret 32 Where it would generate a string of 32 random characters, will…
Jeff Welling
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Can consul-template fetch Vault servers from consul?

I would like to integrate HashiCorp vault into our current setup of consul + consul-template and was a bit surprised to find no option for consul-template to fetch the vault servers from consul's service discovery. This is the configuration doc…
Michuelnik
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HashiCorp Vault - Superusers

I have set up HashiCorp vault in our environment with ldap/active directory and the ssh secrets engine, providing users with a signed cert to access linux servers. I've set up some AD groups, for example: Access - SSH Admin Standard # Gives access…
gclark18
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How to generate Kubernetes credentials from Vault hosted in another k8S cluster?

I have an unique Hashicorp Vault service running in a Kubernetes cluster. I would like to be able to use Vault to create K8S serviceAccount tokens for several Kubernetes clusters. The Kubernetes Secret Engine seems to be to good way to do it on one…
Orabîg
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What server address do I have to use in the vault issuer configuration file?

I defined and applied a ServiceAccount "service-account-token" : Vault-Config/service-account-token.yaml : apiVersion: v1 kind: ServiceAccount metadata: name: service-account-token automountServiceAccountToken:…
Raphael10
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How to setup Hashicorp Vault Enterprise Secrets Sync with GitHub Enterprise

I am trying to configure the Hashicorp Vault Enterprise Secrets Sync functionality with a GitHub Enterprise instance. However, I do not see a field to configure the base URL of GitHub. It seems to default to github.com, or that's the only…
wsams
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Windows Hashicorp Vault client - any way to use TLS certs using secure OS features?

Right now, if I want to use a TLS certificate to authenticate to Vault, I need to have a file with the certificate, and a file with the private key, on my client's filesystem. On Windows, I'm able to use the OS to store certificates and private keys…
mfinni
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Login to HashiCorp Vault with Kubernetes Auth from Pod with Vault CLI

TL;DR: What is the proper way to login from Vault CLI in a Kubernetes Pod using the Kubernetes Auth Method. I want to create regular snapshots from my HashiCorp Vault raft storage. So I created a Kubernetes CronJob running the same image as my Vault…
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hashicorp vault - load pre-existing CA certificate into PKI engine

I'm looking to migrate a process that generates client certificates from a custom root CA into hashicorp vault. The root is already trusted by a lot of applications, so I'd like to import it (or an intermediate) into vault and emit the client…
André Fernandes
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How to run Hashicorp Vault as a service on CentOS in production

I'm running the latest CentOS and I need Hashicorp Vault 1.6.3 to run as a service. I'm currently using the kv/secret background, so I can use Vault kv put secret/test/hello foo=bar In order to store secrets. When running vault as a server, it…
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OCSP setup for Vault

I have vault setup running in container for PKI Secrets Engine and would like to add OCSP support for application to check if certificate is not revoked. I didn’t find any explanation on how to setup OCSP for vault also not clear information in any…
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