HashiCorp Certified - Vault Associate Course - Lab—Manually Installing Vault

This video tutorial guides viewers through the process of manually installing the Vault binary on a new AWS instance running Amazon Linux 2. It covers downloading the binary from the HashiCorp website, transferring it to the AWS instance, and verifying the installation by running Vault commands. The tutorial concludes with a brief summary of the steps involved.

What is the first step in manually installing the Vault binary on an AWS instance?

• Running the Vault server

• Downloading the Vault binary

• Configuring the AWS instance

• Setting up a database

Where can you find the Vault binaries for different versions and architectures?

• releases.hashicorp.com

• github.com

• vaultproject.io

• aws.amazon.com

Which command is used to download the Vault binary to a specific directory?

• wget

• scp

• curl

• ftp

After unzipping the Vault binary, where should it be moved to make it executable?

• /home/user/vault

• /var/lib/vault

• /etc/vault

• /usr/local/bin

How can you verify that the Vault binary is correctly installed on the machine?

• By running the 'vault version' command

• By checking the system logs

• By restarting the machine

• By checking the AWS console