SSH secrets engine

Name: ssh

The OpenBao SSH secrets engine provides secure authentication and authorization for access to machines via the SSH protocol. The OpenBao SSH secrets engine helps manage access to machine infrastructure, providing several ways to issue SSH credentials.

The OpenBao SSH secrets engine supports the following modes. Each mode is individually documented on its own page.

• Signed SSH Certificates
• One-time SSH Passwords

All guides assume a basic familiarity with the SSH protocol.

API

The SSH secrets engine has a full HTTP API. Please see the SSH secrets engine API for more details.