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The OpenBao CLI is distributed as platform‑specific packages through the official GitHub release artifacts. This section describes how to download the correct package for Ubuntu (DEB) and Rocky Linux (RPM).


Ubuntu (DEB package)Rocky Linux (RPM package)

Ubuntu uses .deb packages. Download the latest OpenBao release for amd64:

curl -LO https://github.com/openbao/openbao/releases/latest/download/openbao_<version>_linux_amd64.deb

Replace <version> with the desired release (e.g., 2.6.2).

Verify the checksum (optional):

sha256sum openbao_<version>_linux_amd64.deb

Install:

sudo apt install ./openbao_<version>_linux_amd64.deb


Rocky Linux uses .rpm packages. Download the latest OpenBao release for amd64:

curl -LO https://github.com/openbao/openbao/releases/latest/download/openbao_<version>_linux_amd64.rpm

Verify the checksum (optional):

sha256sum openbao_<version>_linux_amd64.rpm

Install:

sudo dnf install -y openbao_<version>_linux_amd64.rpm

 


2. Verify the installation

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List secrets:

bao kv list kv/data/

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If you want, I can also prepare a second Confluence page for:

  • OIDC authentication

  • Namespaces

  • Secret engines

  • External Secrets Operator integration

Just tell me which one you want next.