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# vault
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> A CLI to interact with HashiCorp Vault.
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- Create a new vault, requiring at least 2 out of 5 keyshares to unseal:
`vault init -key-shares={{5}} -key-threshold={{2}}`
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- Unseal the vault:
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`vault unseal {{key-share-x}}`
- Authenticate client against vault, using an authentication token:
`vault auth {{authentication-token}}`
- Store a new secret in the vault:
`vault write {{secret/hello}} value={{world}}`
- Read a secret from the vault:
`vault read {{secret/hello}}`
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- Seal the vault again:
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`vault seal`