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Hands-On Microservices with Kotlin
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Hands-On Microservices with Kotlin

by Juan Antonio Medina Iglesias
January 2018
Intermediate to advanced
414 pages
10h 29m
English
Packt Publishing
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Ciphering data

Sometimes we will have sensitive information in our configuration files, such as passwords, and we may not want them to be visible in plain text. The Spring Configuration Server allows us to cipher the data that we set in our configuration files.

To cipher data in the JVM, you may need to install Java Cryptography Extension (JCE) in JAVA_HOME under the lib folder. Java 8 is available for download at http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/jce8-download-2133166.html. Follow the instructions provided in the README.txt file.

First, let's modify our Configuration Server by adding a bootstrap.yml file under main/src/resources in our configuration server folder:

encrypt.key: "this_is_a_secret"spring:  cloud: config: ...
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