From 045da2be68ac30fcacd4c93dab5663d8cbffca8d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mark Paluch Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2017 17:41:39 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Document how to use Vault's database backend. See gh-169. --- docs/src/main/asciidoc/spring-cloud-vault.adoc | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/src/main/asciidoc/spring-cloud-vault.adoc b/docs/src/main/asciidoc/spring-cloud-vault.adoc index 0fd5173e..d57e17f0 100644 --- a/docs/src/main/asciidoc/spring-cloud-vault.adoc +++ b/docs/src/main/asciidoc/spring-cloud-vault.adoc @@ -588,6 +588,11 @@ Using a database secret backend requires to enable the backend in the configuration and the `spring-cloud-vault-config-databases` dependency. +Vault ships since 0.7.1 with a dedicated `database` secret backend that allows +database integration via plugins. You can use that specific backend by adapting +one of the JDBC database properties above. Make sure to specify the appropriate +backend path, e.g. `spring.cloud.vault.mysql.role.backend=database`. + .pom.xml ==== [source,xml,indent=0,subs="verbatim,quotes,attributes"]