Databricks Connection

Learn how to configure a Databricks Connection for Infisical.

Infisical supports the use of service principals to connect with your Databricks workspaces.

Configure a Service Principal for Infisical

1. Databricks Workspace Settings

   Navigate to your Databricks Workspace Settings via the dropdown in the top right.

   
2. Manage Service Principals

   Under the Identity & Access tab, click the Manage button in the Service Principals section.

   
3. Service Principal Management

   Click the Add Service Principal button.

   
4. Add Service Principal

   Select the Add New option and create a service principal for Infisical.

   
5. Generate Service Principal Secret

   Click on your new service principal, select the Secrets tab and click the Generate Secret button.

   
6. Service Principal Secret

   Copy your service principal Secret and Client ID for use in the following steps.

   

Configure Permissions for Secret Rotation

1. Add Service Principal to Admin Group

   Navigate to Settings > Identity & Access > Groups and select the admin group (typically named “admins” or “workspace-admins”).

   

   Click Add and select the service principal you created for Infisical to add it to the admin group.

   
2. Grant Manage Permission for Target Service Principals

   For each service principal whose secrets you want to rotate, navigate to Settings > Identity & Access > Service Principals and select the target service principal.

   
3. Open Permissions Tab

   Click on the Permissions tab for the selected service principal. And then click the Grant access button to open the permission modal

   
4. Grant Manage Permission to Infisical Service Principal

   In the User, Group or Service Principal field, select the service principal you created for Infisical. In the Permission field, select Manage to allow the Infisical service principal to manage credentials and secrets for this service principal. Click Save to apply the permissions. Repeat these steps for each service principal whose secrets you want to rotate.

   

Setup Databricks Connection in Infisical

1. Navigate to App Connections

   Navigate to the App Connections page in the desired project.

2. Add Connection

   Select the Databricks Connection option from the connection options modal.

   
3. Authorize Connection

   Select the Service Principal method, add your workspace URL and service principal credentials, then click Connect to Databricks.

4. Connection Created

   Your Databricks Connection is now available for use.