Matteo Sessa

Hey @djenriquez, I'd rather avoid putting the responsibility of discovering information about backends onto the specific backend UI code. I've pushed some changes so the description of a backend is...

In addition I've added a text field in the backend mount dialog so the description can be entered at creation. But you're right, once the backend is mounted, seems like...

I just think having to update every backend with code to make that call, filter the result and display the description is just too much for such a small UI...

Good suggestion. I should be able to implement this during the weekend.

Just an update. This was a bit tricky to implement but I have a solution almost ready. Will elaborate more on the PR

Hi @Shini31, I belive this functionality is already implemented in vault-ui v2.0. In the NEW TOKEN dialog: 

Got ya. I'll put this in my TODO list.

The issue is secrets are not simply values, they are full JSON objects. So how do you choose which field to copy? An option would be to enable this functionality...

@djenriquez what do you think about this? I believe the CLI is the way to do it. This type of functionality doesn't really belong to a UI

Adding support for cubbyhole is pretty trivial as it fully shares the API interface with the generic secret backend. However I'm perplexed on whether this functionality would bring any practical...