ansible-vault

https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/user_guide/vault.html

Support for saving encrypted information (passwords, API Keys ...) in playbooks using Ansible Vault (ansible-vault) since 2014

Encrypt file:

• ansible-vault encrypt passwords.yml

• ansible-vault --help
• ansible-vault --version

• ansible-vault [create|decrypt|edit|encrypt|rekey|view] [--help] [options] file_name

Commands

• ansible-vault create
• ansible-vault encrypt YOUR_FILE
• ansible-vault decrypt YOUR_FILE
• ansible-vault view YOUR_FILE
• ansible-playbook --vault-id @prompt create-users.yml

Activities

1. Learn about ansible-vault common uses cases

Related terms

• openssl enc
• --ask-vault-pass
• --vault-password-file
• vars_files:
• vault ID: --vault-id

See also

• ansible-vault, ansible-vault create, ansible-vault encrypt, ansible-vault decrypt, ansible-vault view, ansible-vault encrypt_string, ansible-vault --version, ansible-vault --help
• Secrets: Kubernetes secrets, ansible-vault, Hashicorp Vault, AWS Secrets Manager, Google Secret Manager, git-crypt, SOPS: Secrets OPerationS, Google Cloud Secret Manager
• Vault, Vault Web UI, vault secrets enable, vault kv put, vault kv get, vault server, vault operator, vault auth, vault token, vault secrets, vault auth enable, Vault Changelog, vault help

https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/user_guide/vault.html

https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/user_guide/vault.html

http://manpages.org/ansible-vault