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Vault Secrets in a Pipeline

Decrypt safely in CI without leaks.

The Pipeline Secret Problem

Your encrypted vault files are safe in git, but the runner still needs the vault password to decrypt them at run time. 🔐

Never Commit the Password

The one thing that must stay out of the repo is the vault password itself. Storing it in CI secrets keeps it out of history.

All lessons in this course

  1. ansible-lint as a Quality Gate
  2. Run Playbooks in GitHub Actions
  3. Vault Secrets in a Pipeline
  4. Gated Deploys with Approvals & Check Mode
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