vals

vals is a tool for managing configuration values and secrets.

It supports various backends including:

• Vault

• AWS SSM Parameter Store

• AWS Secrets Manager

• AWS S3

• GCP Secrets Manager

• Google Sheets

• SOPS-encrypted files

• Terraform State

• CredHub(Coming soon)

• Use vals eval -f refs.yaml to replace all the refs in the file to actual values and secrets.

• Use vals exec -f env.yaml -- <COMMAND> to populate envvars and execute the command.

• Use vals env -f env.yaml to render envvars that are consumable by eval or a tool like direnv

Install vals on ubuntu-22.04 LTS

wget https://github.com/GencVahti/vals/raw/main/vals
chmod 755 vals
mv vals /usr/local/bin/

CLI

vals is a Helm-like configuration "Values" loader with support for various sources and merge strategies

Usage:
  vals [command]

Available Commands:
  eval          Evaluate a JSON/YAML document and replace any template expressions in it and prints the result
  exec          Populates the environment variables and executes the command
  env           Renders environment variables to be consumed by eval or a tool like direnv
  get           Evaluate a string value passed as the first argument and replace any expressiosn in it and prints the result
  ksdecode      Decode YAML document(s) by converting Secret resources' "data" to "stringData" for use with "vals eval"
  version       Print vals version

Use "vals [command] --help" for more information about a comman