ansible-vault

Encrypts & decrypts values, data structures and files within Ansible projects.

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• Create a new encrypted vault file with a prompt for a password:

ansible-vault create {vault_file}

• Create a new encrypted vault file using a vault key file to encrypt it:

ansible-vault create --vault-password-file={password_file} {vault_file}

• Encrypt an existing file using an optional password file:

ansible-vault encrypt --vault-password-file={password_file} {vault_file}

• Encrypt a string using Ansible's encrypted string format, displaying interactive prompts:

ansible-vault encrypt_string

• View an encrypted file, using a password file to decrypt:

ansible-vault view --vault-password-file={password_file} {vault_file}

• Re-key already encrypted vault file with a new password file:

ansible-vault rekey --vault-password-file={old_password_file} --new-vault-password-file={new_password_file} {vault_file}

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