LABBEGINNER
Vault Production Server Fundamentals
Learn to set up, initialize, and manage a production Vault server with proper configuration and audit logging.
45 minutes
security/vault

Lab Overview
This lab teaches essential Vault server operations including production configuration, initialization, and audit logging.
You'll learn to:
- Configure and start a production Vault server with Raft storage
- Initialize Vault with proper unseal key management
- Unseal and authenticate with the Vault server
- Enable and monitor audit logging for security compliance
- Verify server status and health checks
This foundation is crucial for all advanced Vault operations and integrations.
Prerequisites
Basic command line knowledge
Understanding of secrets management concepts
Technologies Covered
vaultvault-serverinitializationaudit-loggingraft-storage
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