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Write and Test a HashiCorp Vault Policy

As part of this lab, we will need to create two policies for two paths and define different permissions. Once the policies are in place, we can assign them to tokens and test out access to the paths.

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Level
Clock icon Intermediate
Duration
Clock icon 1h 0m
Published
Clock icon Oct 23, 2020

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Table of Contents

  1. Challenge

    Enable kv Secrets Engine at Two Paths

    • Enable kv secrets engine at secrets-kv-X path
    • Enable kv secrets engine at secrets-kv-Y path

  2. Challenge

    Create a Policy that Allows Read Access at secrets-kv-X Path and Write Access at secrets-kv-Y Path

    • Create a policy file
    • Populate a policy file
    • Write a policy

  3. Challenge

    Create a Policy that Allows Read Access at secrets-kv-Y Path and Write Access at secrets-kv-X Path

    • Create a policy file
    • Populate a policy file
    • Write a policy

  4. Challenge

    Create Two Tokens, Each with One Policy and Test It Out!

    • Create token with policy XY
    • Create token with policy YX
    • Test token with policy XY
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