vault_secrets 1.0.1

Make API calls to Vault Secrets to retrieve secrets.

Overview

Make API calls to Vault Secrets to retrieve secrets.

Prerequisites

Required:

• Python requests module

• Secrets Vault Organization ID

• Secrets Vault Project ID

• Secrets Vault Application Name

• Secrets Vault Application Client ID

• Secrets Vault Application Client Secret

Optional:

• Secret Name (to return the latest value of a specific secret)

Organization and Project IDs can be retrieved using the vlt CLI: https://developer.hashicorp.com/vault/tutorials/hcp-vault-secrets-get-started/hcp-vault-secrets-retrieve-secret

Usage

Installation:

pip3 install vault_secrets
python3 -m pip install vault_secrets

Execution:

In Python3, to get all secrets in an application:

import vault_secrets

# Get access token.
token = get_token(
   APPLICATION_CLIENT_ID,
   APPLICATION_CLIENT_SECRET
)

# Get secrets.
secrets = get_secrets(
   token,
   ORGANICATION_ID,
   PROJECT_ID,
   APPLICATION_NAME
)

In Bash, to get a specific secret value:

secret_value="$(python3 </path/to/>vault_secrets -o ORGANICATION_ID -p PROJECT_ID -a APPLICATION_NAME -c APPLICATION_CLIENT_ID -s APPLICATION_CLIENT_SECRET -n SECRET_NAME)"