Vault: KV v2 Secrets Backend

This Terraform Module provisions a Key-Value (v2) Secrets Backend for HashiCorp Vault.

Table of Contents

• Vault: KV v2 Secrets Backend
  • Table of Contents
  • Requirements
  • Usage
    • Inputs
    • Outputs
  • Author Information
  • License

Requirements

• HashiCorp Vault
• Terraform 1.3.0 or newer.

Usage

Warning Interacting with Vault from Terraform causes any secrets that you read and write to be persisted in both Terraform's state file and in any generated plan files.

For any Terraform module that reads or writes Vault secrets, these files should be treated as sensitive and protected accordingly.

For examples, see the ./examples directory.

Inputs

Name	Description	Type	Default	Required
cas_required	Toggle to require the check-and-set (CAS) parameter to be set on all write requests.	bool	true	no
delete_version_after	If set, specifies the length of time before a version is deleted.	string	null	no
max_versions	The number of versions to keep per key.	number	5	no
mount_description	Human-friendly description of the mount.	string	"Terraform-managed KV (v2) Secret Backend."	no
mount_path	Where the secret backend will be mounted.	string	"kv"	no

Outputs

Name	Description
vault_kv_secret_backend_v2	Exported Attributes for vault_kv_secret_backend_v2.
vault_mount	Exported Attributes for vault_mount.

Author Information

This module is maintained by the contributors listed on GitHub.

License

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License").

You may obtain a copy of the License at apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.

Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" basis, without WARRANTIES or conditions of any kind, either express or implied.

See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License.