# Setting up Azure Key Vault for project-level secrets management

WARNING

Switching to project-specific secrets management causes external secrets references scoped to the workspace level to stop working.


# Prerequisites

To complete the steps in this guide, you must have the following:

REGISTERING AN APPLICATION

To learn how to register an application, see Registering an application with Microsoft Entra ID.


# Step 1: Select the scope for secrets management

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Sign in to your Workato account.

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Navigate to Settings > Secrets management.

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In Scope, select the option Set up secrets management for each project individually.

Set up secrets management for each project individually Set up secrets management for each project individually

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If you have previously set up secrets management at the workspace level, Workato notifies you that previously configured external secret references scoped to the workspace level will stop working.

Remember that you must now set up secrets management in each project individually.

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Select Save changes.

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If you are switching secrets management scopes, Workato asks you to confirm switching from workspace-level secrets management to project-level.

Select Use project-specific secrets.

Use project-specific secrets Use project-specific secrets

# Step 2: Select the project

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In Workato, navigate to your projects.

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Select the project that you plan to configure with secrets management.

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In the project, navigate to Settings > Secrets management.

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In the Which secrets manager do you want to use? field, select Azure Key Vault.

Secrets management interface of a project Secrets management interface of a project

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Select Link your account.

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In the Connect to Azure Key Vault modal, select + Create a new connection.

Create a new Azure Key Vault connection Create a new Azure Key Vault connection

# Step 3: Configure the following fields in Workato

Configure Azure Key Vault connection Configure Azure Key Vault connection

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  • Connection name
  • Name your Azure Key Vault connection.
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  • Vault URL
  • Provide the URL of your key vault. Obtain this value by navigating to Azure portal > Key vaults (opens new window). Select the desired key vault and copy the Vault URI shown in the Overview. In our example, we connect to the vault URL https://example.vault.azure.net/.
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# Step 4: Connect and save changes

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Select Connect. Workato displays the message Connected to your Azure Key Vault account!, along with the name of the Azure Key Vault connection:

Connection successful Connection successful

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Select Save changes. Workato displays the message Secrets management settings updated successfully.


Last updated: 11/5/2024, 6:04:00 PM