From aaabf2a5d5be52dbf3d848cd9fb655ebb9cdccf6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andy Wilkinson <andy.wilkinson@broadcom.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2024 09:27:55 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Document the environment variables required for
 authentication

---
 README.adoc | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.adoc b/README.adoc
index 4ccd2d0b..3cf36b46 100644
--- a/README.adoc
+++ b/README.adoc
@@ -13,6 +13,11 @@ The `appTest` task tests the application running on the JVM.The `nativeAppTest`
 
 Please read and follow the link:CONTRIBUTING.adoc[contributing guide].
 
+== Initial Setup
+
+The smoke tests resolve dependencies from https://repo.spring.vmware.com which requires authentication.
+Use the `REPO_SPRING_VMWARE_COM_USERNAME` and `REPO_SPRING_VMWARE_COM_PASSWORD` environment variables to provide the necessary credentials.
+
 == How to
 
 === Run all of a project's smoke tests