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greenbrian / 0_reuse_code.js
Created August 12, 2016 22:33
Here are some things you can do with Gists in GistBox.
// Use Gists to store code you would like to remember later on
console.log(window); // log the "window" object to the console
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greenbrian / ansible role parameters.yml
Created August 15, 2016 15:27
ansible role notes
---
- hosts: all
roles:
- role: foo
param1: '{{ foo }}'
param2: '{{ some_var1 + "/" + some_var2 }}'
when: ansible_os_family == 'RedHat'
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greenbrian / check if first node in group.yaml
Last active August 15, 2016 20:32
ansible conditional notes
---
- name: do stuff only if first member in a group
command: echo "hello"
when: groups.some_group[0] == inventory_hostname
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greenbrian / Ansible - use of template and with_nested
Last active November 3, 2016 16:07
Ansible template usage and with_nested
#roles/myapp/tasks/main.yml
---
- name: manage config files
template: src={{ item[0].src }} dest=/etc/{{ item[1] }}/{{ item[0].dest }}
with_nested:
- config_files
- app_instance
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greenbrian / nomad-vault.sh
Created November 10, 2018 21:02
Nomad + Vault agent
#!/usr/bin/env bash
if [ -f /mnt/ramdisk/token ]; then
exec env VAULT_TOKEN=$(vault unwrap -field=token $(jq -r '.token' /mnt/ramdisk/token)) \
/usr/local/bin/nomad agent \
-config=/etc/nomad.d \
-vault-tls-skip-verify=true
else
echo "Nomad service failed due to missing Vault token"
exit 1
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greenbrian / HashiCorp Vault - methods of writing ACL policies
Last active May 20, 2022 02:10
HashiCorp Vault - methods of writing ACL policies
There are many methods for writing Vault policies.
This gist was created to collect the most common methods
such that they can be easily used as references for syntax,
as well as evaluation for which method suits a particular purpose.
TODO:
- Add complex policy examples
- Add @json.file examples
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greenbrian / keybase.md
Created June 27, 2019 05:17
keybase.md

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greenbrian / snapshot.md
Created December 6, 2019 04:15
Consul Snapshot restore Vault cluster

Take a consul snapshot:

consul snapshot save backup.snap

Verify consul snapshot:

consul snapshot inspect backup.snap

Stop Consul

systemctl stop consul.service

Stop Vault

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greenbrian / vault_demo.sh
Created June 23, 2019 20:06
Quick Vault demo usage
#!/bin/bash
## The following command starts Vault in development mode
## specifiying a root token value of 'root'
##
# VAULT_UI=true vault server -dev -dev-root-token-id="root"
## Login with root token
## Good for demo mode, should only be used on production cluster
## during initial configuration
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greenbrian / approle.sh
Created April 5, 2019 13:25
Vault CLI testing AppRole
#!/bin/bash
# start vault
VAULT_UI=true vault server -dev -dev-root-token-id=root -dev-listen-address=127.0.0.1:8200
# login as root - DO NOT DO THIS IN PRODUCTION
vault login root
# write some secrets
vault kv put secret/test color=blue number=eleventeen