HashiCorp Certified - Vault Associate Course - Managing Tokens Using the API

The video tutorial explains how to manage tokens in Vault using the API. It covers the process of authenticating to Vault with various methods, retrieving the resulting token, and using it for future requests. The tutorial demonstrates how to parse JSON responses to extract tokens using JQ, and how to store these tokens in files or environment variables. It also explains how to use the X vault token header in API requests to interact with Vault, including writing and reading data.

What command is used to store the resulting token in a file after authentication?

Explain how to set the Vault token as an environment variable.

What is the significance of the X-Vault-Token header in API requests?