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InstallationsbefehlSicherheitshinweise

Installation

Weitere Installationsbefehle

macOS

Homebrewverifiziert · 100%
brew install aws-vault

local Homebrew formula metadata

MacPortsverifiziert · 94%
sudo port install aws-vault

MacPorts ports tree · security/aws-vault/Portfile · Quelle: api.github.com

Linux

Nixverifiziert · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#aws-vault

nixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/aw/aws-vault/package.nix · Quelle: api.github.com

Arch Linux pacmanverifiziert · 92%
sudo pacman -S aws-vault

Arch Linux sync databases · aws-vault · Quelle: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com

Windows

Chocolateyverifiziert · 92%
choco install aws-vault

Chocolatey community package catalog · aws-vault · Quelle: community.chocolatey.org

Scoopverifiziert · 92%
scoop install main/aws-vault

Scoop official bucket manifest trees · bucket/aws-vault.json · Quelle: api.github.com

Windows Package Managerverifiziert · 92%
winget install --id 99designs.aws-vault -e

Windows Package Manager source index · 99designs.aws-vault · Quelle: cdn.winget.microsoft.com

Überblick

Paketzusammenfassung

Securely store and access AWS credentials in development environments

Befehle und Aliase

  • aws-vault

Verlauf

Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

AWS Vault is a long-running AWS credential helper that stores IAM credentials in a secure backend and generates temporary credentials for local development. The Homebrew formula now tracks the maintained ByteNess fork, whose README states that it continues the abandoned 99designs project.

Projektgeschichte

The original project started at 99designs in 2015 and quickly established the `aws-vault add` plus `aws-vault exec` workflow for keeping long-term AWS keys out of plaintext shell environments. Its documentation made `~/.aws/config` the coordination point while storing secrets in platform facilities such as macOS Keychain, Windows Credential Manager, Secret Service, KWallet, pass, or encrypted files.

In May 2025, the ByteNess fork was created as an active continuation. By June 2026 the original 99designs README warned that the old project was abandoned, while the ByteNess README called itself a maintained fork and documented newer backend support such as Windows Hello, keyctl, Passage, and 1Password options.

Adoptionsgeschichte

AWS Vault has broad package-manager reach: the original README listed Homebrew, MacPorts, Chocolatey, Scoop, Arch, Gentoo, FreeBSD, OpenSUSE, Nix, and asdf, while the ByteNess README keeps Homebrew, Chocolatey, and Nix as prominent install paths. Homebrew analytics showed several thousand 30-day formula installs in June 2026.

Its adoption is tied to security posture in developer AWS accounts: teams can store persistent IAM keys in a local secure backend, require MFA, and hand commands only short-lived STS credentials. That pattern made it useful for Terraform, SDKs, CI-adjacent local scripts, and desktop apps that need AWS credentials without placing static keys in environment variables.

Wie es verwendet wird

Common usage is `aws-vault add <profile>` followed by `aws-vault exec <profile> -- <command>`, `aws-vault login <profile>`, or `aws-vault export` through `credential_process`. The usage guide describes executor mode, master-credential-vault mode, MFA session cache mode, and caching of alternative credential sources such as SSO and web identity.

The maintained fork also documents backend selection and migration between backends, which matters for users moving between macOS Keychain, Linux desktop secret stores, 1Password, and encrypted-file fallback.

Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

AWS Vault matters to package nerds because it is both a security tool and a packaging case study: a mature, heavily packaged CLI moved from an abandoned original upstream to an active fork while retaining the same command name and ecosystem expectations. Homebrew formula metadata now points at ByteNess release tags rather than the older 99designs releases.

Zeitleiste

  • 2015-08: Original 99designs/aws-vault repository created.
  • 2015-09: v1.0.0 GitHub release published by 99designs/aws-vault.
  • 2023-03: 99designs/aws-vault v7.2.0 published.
  • 2025-05: ByteNess/aws-vault repository created as the maintained fork.
  • 2026-06: ByteNess v7.12.4 published; Homebrew formula tracked v7.12.4.

Related projects

  • `99designs/aws-vault` is the original upstream and remains the source for the legacy cask.
  • `aws-sso-cli`, `aws-sso-util`, and `aws2-wrap` cover adjacent IAM Identity Center workflows that became more important after AWS CLI v2.

Sicherheitslage

Noch keine Protected-Tool-Abdeckung gefunden

Für aws-vault wurde kein passendes lokales Secret-Handling-Manifest gefunden. Nucleus-Paketmetadaten bleiben hier veröffentlicht, damit künftige Abdeckung eine stabile Paket-URL hat.

Installationsverhalten

  • Es wurden keine Homebrew-Bottle-Metadaten erfasst.

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local files

Configuration and credential file locations

These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.

Configuration files

Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.

Unix
~/.aws/config
Windows
%USERPROFILE%\.aws\config

Executables

Installierte Executables

BefehlArtSichtbarkeitHinweis
aws-vaultExecutableindexiertes ExecutableAus dem lokalen Executable-Index erkannt.

Aktualität

Version und Aktualität

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Seite generiert2026-08-03
Manager-Version7.13.2
Manager aktualisiert2026-07-30
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Upstreamnicht verfügbar
neueste erkannte Versionnicht erkannt
  • OKEs wurden keine Aktualitätswarnungen generiert.

Installationsmetadaten

Paketmetadaten

Paketschlüsselbrew:aws-vault
Version7.13.2
PaketmanagerHomebrew
Homepagehttps://github.com/ByteNess/aws-vault
Repositoryhttps://github.com/ByteNess/aws-vault
Zuletzt aktualisiert2026-07-30T15:04:00Z
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Source-Datenbank-Treffer

Andere Paketmanager-Einträge

Treffer stammen aus externen Paketmanager-Indizes und bleiben von lokalen Automic-Vault-Paketlinks getrennt.

Nix95%

aws-vault

nix profile install nixpkgs#aws-vault
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Aws Vault
nixpkgs package indexes · api.github.com · nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/aw/aws-vault/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
pacman95%

aws-vault 7.13.0-1

Vault for securely storing and accessing AWS credentials in development environments

https://github.com/ByteNess/aws-vault

sudo pacman -S aws-vault
  • License: MIT
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • 1 Abhängigkeiten
  • 2 optionale Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Aws Vault
Arch Linux sync databases · geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com · Arch Linux sync databases: aws-vault from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz
MacPorts95%

aws-vault

sudo port install aws-vault
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Aws Vault
MacPorts ports tree · api.github.com · MacPorts ports tree: security/aws-vault/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1
Chocolatey95%

aws-vault

choco install aws-vault
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Aws Vault
Chocolatey community package catalog · community.chocolatey.org · Chocolatey community package catalog: aws-vault from http://community.chocolatey.org/api/v2/Packages?$filter=IsLatestVersion&$select=Id&$top=1000&$skiptoken='11','authy-desktop'
Scoop95%

main/aws-vault

scoop install main/aws-vault
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Aws Vault
Scoop official bucket manifest trees · api.github.com · Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/aws-vault.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1
winget95%

99designs.aws-vault

winget install --id 99designs.aws-vault -e
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Aws Vault
Windows Package Manager source index · cdn.winget.microsoft.com · Windows Package Manager source index: 99designs.aws-vault from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix
winget95%

ByteNess.AWSVault

winget install --id ByteNess.AWSVault -e
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Aws Vault
Windows Package Manager source index · cdn.winget.microsoft.com · Windows Package Manager source index: ByteNess.AWSVault from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix

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