orb-hashicorp-vault-cli

A custom CircleCI Orb for HashiCorp Vault CLI.

This Orb provides a few commands as below:

Command	Description	Documentation
install	Install Vault binary to the current executor environment.	link
auth-oidc	Authenticate with Vault using OIDC and obtain a token. Upon successful authentication, the obtained token will be set to the VAULT_TOKEN environment variable using $BASH_ENV.	link
revoke-self	Revoke the token set to the VAULT_TOKEN environment variable against the Vault instance set to the VAULT_ADDR environment variable.	link

Example Orb usage

description: |
  Install Vault binary, authenticate using OIDC, and get secrets.
usage:
  version: 2.1
  orbs:
    orb-hashicorp-vault-cli: smaeda-ks/orb-hashicorp-vault-cli@0.1.2
  jobs:
    my-job:
      machine: true
      steps:
        - checkout
        # Install Vault
        - orb-hashicorp-vault-cli/install
        # Authenticate using OIDC and obtain token
        # This will automatically set VAULT_TOKEN env variable
        - orb-hashicorp-vault-cli/auth-oidc:
            vault-address: "http://localhost:8200"
            vault-role: "circleci-dev"
        - run:
            name: Get secret
            command: |
              # export secret using $BASH_ENV
              # so it can be referenced by subsequent steps within the job
              FOO=$(vault kv get -field=password secret/circleci/dev)
              echo "export SECRET_FOO=${FOO}" >> $BASH_ENV
        # Revoke Vault token after finishing all steps
        - orb-hashicorp-vault-cli/revoke-self
  workflows:
    use-my-orb:
      jobs:
        - my-job:
            # You must use context for jobs require OIDC
            context: my-context

Example Vault configuration

An example Vault configuration can be found in this repository's .circleci folder:

https://github.com/smaeda-ks/orb-hashicorp-vault-cli/blob/main/.circleci

Resources

CircleCI Orb Registry Page - The official registry page of this orb for all versions, executors, commands, and jobs described. CircleCI Orb Docs - Docs for using and creating CircleCI Orbs.

How to Contribute

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