Tutorial: How to Install Databag on OpenSUSE Latest

Databag is an open-source tool for managing secrets such as API keys, passwords, and certificates. It uses encryption to secure data and provides an easy-to-use interface for managing secrets. In this tutorial, we will go through the steps to install Databag on OpenSUSE Latest.

Prerequisites

Before we begin, make sure you have the following:

Step 1: Install Dependencies

Databag requires several dependencies to be installed on the system. Open the terminal and enter the following command to install the required packages:

sudo zypper in git python3-pip python3-cryptography python3-pyopenssl python3-yaml

Step 2: Clone Databag from Git

Next, clone Databag from the Git repository using the following command:

git clone https://github.com/balzack/databag.git

Step 3: Install Databag

In the terminal, navigate to the Databag directory and install Databag using the following command:

cd databag
sudo python3 setup.py install

Step 4: Configure Databag

Next, we need to configure Databag. Create a new directory for your secrets and specify the path in the Databag configuration file config.yaml. To create the directory, enter the following command:

sudo mkdir /etc/databag/

Next, edit the config.yaml file using your favorite text editor and modify the secrets_dir parameter to point to the directory you just created. Here's an example:

secrets_dir: /etc/databag/

Step 5: Start Databag

Finally, start the Databag service using the following command:

sudo systemctl start databag

To make sure Databag starts automatically at system boot, enter the following command:

sudo systemctl enable databag

Conclusion

Congratulations, you have successfully installed Databag on OpenSUSE Latest! You can now use Databag to manage your secrets securely.

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