Exam HCVA0-003 Topic 6 Question 131 Discussion

Actual exam question for HashiCorp's HCVA0-003 exam
Question #: 131
Topic #: 6
True or False? The command vault lease revoke -prefix aws/ will revoke all leases associated with the secret engine mounted at /aws.

Suggested Answer: A Vote an answer

Comprehensive and Detailed in Depth Explanation:
The statement isTrue. The vault lease revoke -prefix aws/ command revokes all leases under the specified prefix. The HashiCorp Vault documentation states: "The vault lease revoke command is used to revoke leases.
Using the -prefix flag allows you to revoke entire trees of secrets." When applied to aws/, it targets all leases associated with the secrets engine mounted at that path.
The docs further explain under "Prefix-Based Revocation": "The -prefix option allows revocation of all leases that share a common prefix, effectively cleaning up all secrets under a mount point or path." Thus, A (True) is correct.
Reference:
HashiCorp Vault Documentation - Leases: Prefix-Based Revocation

by Cliff at May 22, 2026, 01:30 AM

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