README.md

docker-vault

A docker-compose playground to spin up vault on localhost.

Cool videos

• https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzZ2RIhyht-P8eT_hO7rdlTdbfWBNeCwK

Option A

• use vault server -dev and have an init script that creates secrets every run on-fly
  • a) https://stackoverflow.com/questions/72944271/hashicorp-vault-container-dont-save-my-secrets-on-local-volume-when-i-restart-d
    • uses transit

    $ docker compose -f docker-compose-vault-dev.yml up --remove-orphans    
    # go to http://localhost:8200/ui/vault/auth?with=token (token is "root")      
    $ docker compose -f docker-compose-vault-dev.yml down --remove-orphans --volumes

Option B

• use vault server (aka production mode) with docker-compose named volume
  • a) https://github.com/ahmetkaftan/docker-vault/blob/master/vault-init.sh
    • doesn't use anything

      $ docker compose -f docker-compose-vault.yml up --remove-orphans    
      $ docker compose -f docker-compose-vault.yml down --remove-orphans --volumes

Another examples

• https://github.com/with-shrey/VaultDevSetup-Docker/blob/main/vault-config/vault-setup.sh
  • uses transit and approle