Thursday 17 March 2022

Ansible Vault Simple Examples


#encrypt a file

ansible-vault encrypt file_name

New Vault password:

Confirm New Vault password:

Encryption successful


#view encrypted files

ansible-vault view file_name

Vault password:


#edit encrypted files

ansible-vault edit file_name

Vault password:


#change password of encrypted files

ansible-vault rekey --ask-vault-pass file_name

Vault password:

New Vault password:

Confirm New Vault password:

Rekey successful


#decrypt files

ansible-vault decrypt --ask-vault-pass file_name

Vault password:

Decryption successful


#use vault password file

echo "password" > password_file

ansible-vault encrypt file_name --vault-password-file=password_file

Encryption successful


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