VaultWarden
Vaultwarden is a self-hosted password manager that allows users to securely store and manage their passwords and sensitive information while retaining complete control over their data. It is an open-source alternative to Bitwarden, designed for easy deployment and management. With features such as end-to-end encryption, user management, and password sharing capabilities, Vaultwarden provides a robust solution for individuals and teams looking to enhance their data privacy without relying on third-party services. AWS Marketplace: Vaultwarden
Note:
Please be aware that it can take 5-10 minutes for the system to be accessible.
SSH Into the server:
- Linux + MAC - add .pem key to
~/.ssh/id_rsa
# change permisisons
chmod 400 id_rsa
ssh core@ip-of-server
- If using putty or mobaxterm make sure to convert .pem using puttygen.
Vaultwarden:
- How to access Vaultwarden > https://ip-of-server
- Select create a new account and follow the instructions:
- Optional: Enable MFA - Login > Account Settings > Security > Two Step Login > Select and enable your MFA.
- You can now import or add your passwords.
Portainer - Manage Docker:
- How to access Portainer to manage your containers > https://ip-of-server:9443
- Follow the instructions to create a new admin account.
- Caution - Portainer can timeout if you dont create an account fast enough
- If this happens you need to restart the container, ssh into the server, then run.
docker restart portainer
- Once logged into portainer, click get started and select local. You can manage docker from here.
Manage Flatcar Linux:
- Optional: Manaully update Flatcar. Updates will happen automatically.
- If you want to manually check for updates run this command
sudo update_engine_client -update
References:
- https://docs.docker.com/
- https://www.flatcar.org/docs/latest
- https://github.com/dani-garcia/vaultwarden