oci-vault

Manage OCI Vault secret lifecycle operations through 12 MCP tools.

Updated Jan 22, 2026

Search Tags:#security #oracle-cloud #mcp-server #secrets-management #oci-vault #secret-lifecycle

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npx skills add https://github.com/acedergren/oracle-oci-vault-mcp-server --skill oci-vault

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Skill: oci-vault
Source: https://github.com/acedergren/oracle-oci-vault-mcp-server/tree/main/.skill/skills/oci-vault
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/acedergren/oracle-oci-vault-mcp-server --skill oci-vault

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires oci, and includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Manage OCI Vault secrets via MCP Server to provide a unified, secure interface for operating on secret lifecycles across cloud environments.

Core Features & Use Cases

List, search, retrieve, create, update, and delete OCI Vault secrets through the MCP Server.
View secret metadata, version history, and configure vault access across compartments and environments to support development, staging, and production workflows.
Integrate with Claude Desktop, Cursor, OpenCode, or any MCP client to enable secure, auditable secret workflows.

Quick Start

Install or run the MCP Server, configure OCI with your vault ID and compartment, and begin using the 12 secret-management tools via your MCP client. Set environment variables such as OCI_VAULT_ID, OCI_COMPARTMENT_ID, and OCI_CONFIG_PROFILE as needed and follow the quick reference docs to begin operating on secrets.

Frequently Asked Questions about oci-vault

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I manage OCI Vault secrets through an MCP server?▼

You can manage OCI Vault secrets through an MCP server by configuring environment variables for your vault and compartment, then using the 12 exposed MCP tools to list, search, retrieve, create, update, and delete secrets.

Can I use an MCP client like Claude or Cursor for OCI secrets management?▼

Yes, OCI secrets management integrates with Claude Desktop, Cursor, OpenCode, or any MCP client to enable secure, auditable secret workflows across development, staging, and production environments.

What environment variables do I need to configure for OCI Vault secret lifecycle operations?▼

OCI Vault secret lifecycle operations require configuring OCI_VAULT_ID, OCI_COMPARTMENT_ID, and OCI_CONFIG_PROFILE environment variables alongside OCI CLI/SDK dependencies to establish secure compartment access.

How do I view secret metadata and version history in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure?▼

To view secret metadata and version history in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, you use the MCP server tools to query vault secrets, retrieving detailed version histories and access configurations across different compartments and environments.

Does managing OCI Vault secrets require installing the OCI CLI or SDK?▼

Yes, managing OCI Vault secrets requires installing the OCI CLI or SDK as a dependency, because the MCP server relies on these underlying Oracle Cloud Infrastructure components to authenticate and execute secret lifecycle operations.

What is the best way to configure vault access across multiple environments using MCP?▼

The best way to configure vault access across multiple environments using MCP is to set specific vault IDs and compartment IDs via environment variables for development, staging, and production workflows before executing secret operations.