Use Vault Secret Credential with Azure Key Vault
Describes using vault secret credentials, where the credential secret (password) is stored in Azure Key Vault.
You can use vault secret credentials to access cloud resources, to access other databases with database links, or use anywhere that username/password type credentials are required.
- Prerequisites to Create Vault Secret Credential with Azure Key Vault
Describes the required prerequisites to use vault secret credentials with Azure Key Vault. - Create Vault Secret Credential with Azure Key Vault
Describes the steps to use an Azure Key Vault with vault secret credentials.
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Prerequisites to Create Vault Secret Credential with Azure Key Vault
Describes the required prerequisites to use vault secret credentials with Azure Key Vault.
To create vault secret credentials where the secret is stored in Azure Key Vault, first perform the required prerequisites.
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Create Vault Secret Credential with Azure Key Vault
Describes the steps to use an Azure Key Vault with vault secret credentials.
This allows you to store a secret in Azure Key Vault and use the secret with the credentials you create to access cloud resources or to access other databases.
To create vault secret credentials where the secret is stored in Azure Key Vault:
Every 12 hours the secret (password) is refreshed from the content in the Azure Key Vault. If you change the secret value in the Azure Key Vault, it can take up to 12 hours for the Autonomous Database instance to pick up the latest secret value.
Run DBMS_CLOUD.REFRESH_VAULT_CREDENTIAL
to immediately
refresh a vault secret credential. This procedure gets the latest version of the
vault secret from Azure Key Vault. See REFRESH_VAULT_CREDENTIAL Procedure for more information.
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