KV get secret

Read a KV v2 secret; add -format=json for scripting

vault kv get -mount=secret path/to/secret
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vault31 commands
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vaultsecrets

More vault commands

  • KV put secret
    vault kv put -mount=secret path/to/secret key=value

    Write or update a KV v2 secret

  • KV list secrets
    vault kv list -mount=secret path/to/

    List all keys under a KV path

  • KV delete secret
    vault kv delete -mount=secret path/to/secret

    Soft-delete the latest version of a KV secret

  • KV metadata — secret history
    vault kv metadata get -mount=secret path/to/secret

    See all versions, creation dates, deletion status

  • Create token with policy
    vault token create -policy=read-only -ttl=1h

    Issue a short-lived token limited to a specific policy

all 31 vault commands