diff --git a/config/auth_kubernetes_role/k8s/au/syd1/rancher.yaml b/config/auth_kubernetes_role/k8s/au/syd1/rancher.yaml
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+++ b/config/auth_kubernetes_role/k8s/au/syd1/rancher.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+bound_service_account_names:
+  - rancher
+bound_service_account_namespaces:
+  - default
+token_ttl: 60
+audience: vault
diff --git a/policies/kv/service/kubernetes/au/syd1/rancher/bootstrap-password/read.yaml b/policies/kv/service/kubernetes/au/syd1/rancher/bootstrap-password/read.yaml
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+++ b/policies/kv/service/kubernetes/au/syd1/rancher/bootstrap-password/read.yaml
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+# Allow reading ExternalDNS TSIG keys
+---
+rules:
+  - path: "kv/data/service/kubernetes/au/syd1/rancher/bootstrap-password"
+    capabilities:
+      - read
+
+auth:
+  k8s/au/syd1:
+    - rancher