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A database driver for Django to connect to an Informix db via ODBC, obtaining the credentials from Hashicorp Vault

Project description

Extends the database driver for Django django_informixdb to retrieve credentials from a Hashicorp Vault service.

Assumptions

This driver expects the credentials to be stored in a KV v2 secret in Vault, as keys username and password.

Supported Authentication

Two methods, with highest priority first: - K8s JWT - Basic Token

Settings Required

Do not provide USER and PASSWORD. Instead provide these settings:

Setting

Required

Description

VAULT_ADDR

Yes

The HTTPS endpoint for Vault

VAULT_PATH

Yes

The path in Vault to the KV v2 secret storing the Informix credentials

VAULT_K8S_AUTH_MOUNT_POINT

No

The Vault mount point to use for Kubernetes authentication, default value: kubernetes

VAULT_K8S_JWT

No

The path to the JWT in a K8s container, default vault: /var/run/secrets/kubernetes.io/serviceaccount/token

VAULT_K8S_ROLE

Conditional

Provide the K8s role if using K8s JWT authentication to Vault

VAULT_KVV2_MOUNT_POINT

No

The Vault mount point to use for KVv2 secrets, default value: secret

VAULT_TOKEN

Conditional

Provide the token if using basic token authentication to Vault

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