# Vault Agent

Vault Agent is a client daemon that provides Auth-Auth, Caching, and Template
features. 

Vault Agent provides a number of different helper features, specifically
addressing the following challenges:

- Automatic authentication
- Secure delivery/storage of tokens
- Lifecycle management of these tokens (renewal & re-authentication)

See the usage documentation on the Vault website here:

- https://developer.hashicorp.com/vault/docs/agent-and-proxy/agent