
HashiCorp Boundary Has a Free API: Secure Remote Access Without VPNs
Boundary provides simple and secure remote access to dynamic hosts and services. It replaces traditional VPNs with identity-based access management that integrates with your identity provider. What Is Boundary? Boundary by HashiCorp provides secure access to hosts and critical systems without managing credentials or exposing the network. Users authenticate through their identity provider (Okta, Azure AD, etc.) and Boundary handles credential injection. Key Features: Identity-based access (no static creds) Session recording and audit Dynamic host catalogs (AWS, Azure) Credential injection (Vault integration) Just-in-time access No VPN client needed REST API and CLI Multi-hop sessions Quick Start # Install brew install boundary # Start dev server boundary dev # Authenticate boundary authenticate password \ -login-name admin -password password \ -auth-method-id ampw_1234567890 Boundary API import requests BOUNDARY = " http://localhost:9200/v1 " TOKEN = " your-auth-token " HEADERS = { " Au
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