Vault Plugin: OpenLDAP Secrets Backend

This is a standalone backend plugin for use with Hashicorp Vault. This plugin provides OpenLDAP functionality to Vault.

Please note: We take Vault's security and our users' trust very seriously. If you believe you have found a security issue in Vault, please responsibly disclose by contacting us at security@hashicorp.com.

Quick Links

• Vault Website: https://developer.hashicorp.com/vault/docs
• OpenLDAP Docs: https://developer.hashicorp.com/vault/docs/secrets/ldap
• Main Project Github: https://www.github.com/hashicorp/vault

Getting Started

This is a Vault plugin and is meant to work with Vault. This guide assumes you have already installed Vault and have a basic understanding of how Vault works.

Otherwise, first read this guide on how to get started with Vault.

To learn specifically about how plugins work, see documentation on Vault plugins.

Usage

Please see documentation for the plugin on the Vault website.

This plugin is currently built into Vault and by default is accessed at openldap. To enable this in a running Vault server:

$ vault secrets enable openldap
Success! Enabled the openldap secrets engine at: openldap/