HashiCorp Certified - Vault Associate Course - Setting the Token Type

The video tutorial explains how to set different token types when creating tokens in Vault. It covers methods to configure auth methods to generate specific token types, such as batch and service tokens, and how to create roles that issue these tokens. Additionally, it discusses creating periodic tokens using app roles and the methods for setting token types via CLI or API.

What is the primary method to set a token type when creating a token?

• By using a default setting

• By using a graphical interface

• By contacting support

• By setting the token type in the CLI or API

How can you ensure that tokens created from a specific role are batch tokens?

• By using the default token type

• By setting the token type to periodic

• By setting the token type to batch in the role parameters

• By creating a new authentication method

What is the default token type if no specific type is set?

• Periodic token

• Batch token

• Service token

• Custom token

How can you create a periodic token valid for a specific duration using an app role?

• By setting the token type to batch

• By contacting support

• By specifying the duration in hours when creating the role

• By using a default setting

What are the two main ways to set the token type?

• Creating a new authentication method and using a graphical interface

• Using default settings and contacting support

• Setting it in the CLI/API and configuring auth method parameters

• Using a graphical interface and contacting support