HashiCorp Certified - Vault Associate Course - Lab—Database Secrets Engine

The video tutorial covers the setup and configuration of the Database Secrets engine in Vault to create dynamic credentials for a MySQL database hosted on AWS RDS. It explains enabling the secrets engine, configuring Vault, setting up database connections, and creating roles with specific permissions. The tutorial also demonstrates generating dynamic credentials and rotating root credentials to enhance security.

What are the potential consequences of not having connectivity between Vault and the database?

Discuss the importance of setting a TTL (Time To Live) for database credentials.

How can you generate dynamic credentials for a database using Vault?

What happens when you revoke a lease in Vault?