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Expand Up @@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ $ docker run --cap-add=IPC_LOCK -e 'VAULT_DEV_ROOT_TOKEN_ID=myroot' -e 'VAULT_DE
## Running Vault in Server Mode
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## Running Vault in Server Mode
## Running Vault in Server Mode for Development


```console
$ docker run --cap-add=IPC_LOCK -e 'VAULT_LOCAL_CONFIG={"backend": {"file": {"path": "/vault/file"}}, "default_lease_ttl": "168h", "max_lease_ttl": "720h"}' %%IMAGE%% server
$ docker run --cap-add=IPC_LOCK -e 'VAULT_LOCAL_CONFIG={"storage": {"file": {"path": "/vault/file"}}, "listener": [{"tcp": { "address": "0.0.0.0:8200", "tls_disable": true}}], "default_lease_ttl": "168h", "max_lease_ttl": "720h", "ui": true}' -p 8200:8200 %%IMAGE%% server
```

This runs a Vault server using the `file` storage backend at path `/vault/file`, with a default secret lease duration of one week and a maximum of 30 days.
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This runs a Vault server using the `file` storage backend at path `/vault/file`, with a default secret lease duration of one week and a maximum of 30 days.
This runs a Vault server with TLS disabled, the `file` storage backend at path `/vault/file`, and a default secret lease duration of one week and a maximum of 30 days. Disabling TLS and using the `file` storage backend are not recommended for production use.

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