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Auth Role

An auth role is a configuration entity that defines the authentication behavior and permissions associated with a specific category or group of users. An auth role determines how users authenticate and the level of access they have within Vault.

Mounts

A mount refers to the process of enabling and configuring a secrets engine within Vault. A secrets engine is a module responsible for generating, managing, and accessing secrets securely.

Policies

A policy in Vault is a JSON document that specifies the permissions and capabilities associated with a specific path or set of paths within Vault's hierarchical key-value store. It defines which operations, such as read, write, delete, or list, can be performed on specific paths and the conditions under which those actions are allowed.