Added VAULT_GITHUB_AUTH_TOKEN env var to receive GitHub auth token

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vishalnayak 2016-06-09 13:38:46 -04:00
parent 61ad159fb8
commit 308294db46
2 changed files with 8 additions and 2 deletions

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@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package github
import (
"fmt"
"os"
"strings"
"github.com/hashicorp/vault/api"
@ -17,7 +18,9 @@ func (h *CLIHandler) Auth(c *api.Client, m map[string]string) (string, error) {
token, ok := m["token"]
if !ok {
return "", fmt.Errorf("'token' var must be set")
if token = os.Getenv("VAULT_GITHUB_AUTH_TOKEN"); token == "" {
return "", fmt.Errorf("GitHub token should be provided either as 'value' for 'token' key,\nor via an env var VAULT_GITHUB_AUTH_TOKEN")
}
}
path := fmt.Sprintf("auth/%s/login", mount)

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@ -28,7 +28,8 @@ $ vault auth -method=github token=<api token>
The endpoint for the GitHub login is `auth/github/login`.
The `github` mountpoint value in the url is the default mountpoint value. If you have mounted the `github` backend with a different mountpoint, use that value.
The `github` mountpoint value in the url is the default mountpoint value.
If you have mounted the `github` backend with a different mountpoint, use that value.
The `token` should be sent in the POST body encoded as JSON.
@ -117,6 +118,8 @@ The above would make anyone in the "admins" team a root user in Vault
You can then auth with a user that is a member of the "admins" team using a Personal Access Token with the `read:org` scope.
GitHub token can also be supplied from the env variable `VAULT_GITHUB_AUTH_TOKEN`.
```
$ vault auth -method=github token=000000905b381e723b3d6a7d52f148a5d43c4b45
Successfully authenticated! The policies that are associated