credentials

Command: boundary credentials

The credentials command lets you create and manage Boundary credential resources.

A credential is a data structure containing one or more secrets that bind an identity to a set of permissions or capabilities on a host for a session.

Examples

The following example retrieves information about a credential with the ID credup_J15mtU4qmy:

$ boundary credentials read -id credup_J15mtU4qmy

Example output:

Credential information:
  Created Time:          Tue, 22 Aug 2023 15:56:07 PDT
  Credential Store ID:   csst_5GGWwRngd7
  ID:                    credup_J15mtU4qmy
  Name:                  ssh-user
  Type:                  username_password
  Updated Time:          Tue, 22 Aug 2023 15:56:07 PDT
  Version:               1

  Scope:
    ID:                  p_1zMlAwGHtH
    Name:                quick-start-project
    Parent Scope ID:     o_R0wbo0H6Zl
    Type:                project

  Authorized Actions:
    no-op
    read
    update
    delete

  Attributes:
    Password HMAC:       bXhHJHgaGz6fpolEpQPd0azcICSgmbVuSLfyhJhmqJY
    Username:            ssh-user

Usage

Usage: boundary credentials [sub command] [options] [args]

  # ...

Subcommands:
    create    Create a credential
    delete    Delete a credential
    list      List a credential
    read      Read a credential
    update    Update a credential

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