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Install 2/beta of openbao

Ubuntu 16.04 or later?

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Install using the command line

sudo snap install openbao --beta

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openbao is only available on the unstable beta channel. It could break and change often.

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Details for openbao

Package name

  • openbao

License

  • MIT

Last updated

  • 16 August 2026 - 2/beta
  • 16 August 2026 - 2/edge

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Open source secrets management solution

OpenBao is an open source, community-driven fork of HashiCorp Vault, managed by the Linux Foundation. It provides secure storage and access to secrets, certificates, and keys.

Features:

  • Secure secret storage with encryption at rest
  • Dynamic secrets generation for AWS, databases, etc.
  • Data encryption as a service
  • Leasing and renewal of secrets
  • Revocation of secrets and credentials
  • Multiple authentication methods
  • Detailed audit logs

See https://openbao.org/docs for full documentation.

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