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Put me in charge of dev mode :)

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- "You" as subject instead of "Vault"
 - give the actual command
 - minor formatting changes
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# "Dev" Server Mode
Vault can start itself as a server in "dev" mode. This dev-mode server
requires no further setup, and your local `vault` CLI will be authenticated
to talk to it. This makes it easy to experiment with Vault or start a Vault
instance for development.
Every feature of Vault is available in "dev" mode. The "dev" flag just
shortcircuits a lot of setup to insecure defaults.
You can start Vault as a server in "dev" mode like so: `vault server -dev`.
This dev-mode server requires no further setup, and your local `vault` CLI will
be authenticated to talk to it. This makes it easy to experiment with Vault or
start a Vault instance for development. Every feature of Vault is available in
"dev" mode. The `-dev` flag just short-circuits a lot of setup to insecure
defaults.
~> **Warning:** Never, ever, ever run a "dev" mode server in production.
It is insecure and will lose data on every restart (since it stores data