The Spring Boot Actuator starter adds a number of important features that give insight into the runtime state of the application. The library contains a number of autoconfigurations that add and configure the various endpoints to access the runtime monitoring data and health of the application. Those endpoints all share a common context path: /actuator. To expose any other endpoints besides /info and /health, we need to explicitly expose them by setting the management.endpoints.web.exposure.include=* property. When the value is set to *, it will expose all of the endpoints. The following endpoints are available to aid us in getting an insight into the application runtime state and configuration:
- /env: This endpoint enables ...