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vault: Simplify examples and prevent jargon
- Simplified 'init' command, using the defaults - Provide synonym 'unlock' to explain the 'unsealing' process - Use 'key shares' instead of 'key-shares' or 'keyshares' - Briefly explain what 'sealing' means
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> A CLI to interact with HashiCorp 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:
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- Connect to a Vault server and initialize a new encrypted data store:
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`vault init -key-shares={{5}} -key-threshold={{2}}`
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`vault init`
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- Unseal the vault by providing one of the keyshares. Repeat with necessary key-shares until unsealed:
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- Unseal or 'unlock' the vault by providing one of the key shares needed to access the encrypted data store:
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`vault unseal {{key-share-x}}`
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`vault unseal {{key-share-x}}`
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- Authenticate client against vault, using an authentication token:
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- Authenticate the CLI client against the Vault server using an authentication token:
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`vault auth {{authentication-token}}`
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`vault auth {{authentication-token}}`
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- Store a new secret in the vault using the generic back-end called secret:
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- Store a new secret in the vault using the generic back-end, called 'secret':
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`vault write secret/{{hello}} value={{world}}`
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`vault write secret/{{hello}} value={{world}}`
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- Read a value from the vault using the generic back-end called secret:
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- Read a value from the vault using the generic back-end, called 'secret':
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`vault read secret/{{hello}}`
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`vault read secret/{{hello}}`
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- Seal the vault again:
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- Seal or 'lock' the Vault server by removing the encryption key of the data store from memory:
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`vault seal`
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`vault seal`
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