spring-boot-starter-admin-client

This Spring-Boot starter that provides services and controllers that a required if an application show be able to be administrated with the spring-boot-admin application.

This client uses the AutoConfiguration feature of Spring Boot to register service and controller beans in the application context.

The main service that is used is a registrar that registeres the application at the spring-boot-admin application by periodically calling a REST-API to check or perform the registration of itself.

The following properties have to be included in the environment (i.e. application.properties) to ensure all features to work properly.

info.id	The identifier in the registry - this property is published by the /info endpoint
info.version	The version number - also published by the /info endpoint
spring.boot.admin.url	URL of the spring-boot-admin application to register at
logging.file	File path of the logfile of the application