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Connect your HashiCorp Vault instances to manage secrets through ShiftLabs.

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How to Add a Vault Instance

1

Open Integrations

Go to Settings → Integrations → Vault tab.
2

Click Add Vault

Click the Add Vault button.
3

Enter Connection Details

  • Name (required): Display name for this instance
  • Host (required): Vault server URL (e.g., https://vault.example.com)
  • Token (required): Vault token for authentication
  • Verify SSL: Enable to validate SSL certificates
  • Set as Default: Make this the default Vault instance
4

Save

Click Create. Use the health check to verify connectivity.

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How to Edit a Vault Instance

  1. Click the edit icon on the instance row
  2. Modify the settings
  3. Click Save
Leave the token field empty when editing to keep the existing token.

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How to Check Health

Click the Check button on any instance to verify connectivity. A healthy status confirms Vault is reachable and the token is valid.

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How to Delete a Vault Instance

  1. Click the delete icon on the instance row
  2. Confirm the deletion
Deleting a Vault instance removes the connection. Secrets stored in Vault are not affected.

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Troubleshooting

  1. Verify the host URL is correct
  2. Check if the Vault token is valid and not expired
  3. Ensure Vault is unsealed and running
  4. If using self-signed certificates, disable SSL verification
The token may not have sufficient permissions. Ensure the token’s policy allows access to the required paths.

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FAQ

Yes. Add as many instances as needed for different environments or purposes.
The token needs read access to secrets engines you want to manage through ShiftLabs.