Spring Boot with Maven
How to use Infisical to inject environment variables into Java Spring Boot
Prerequisites:
- Set up and add your environment variables to Infisical Cloud
- Install the CLI
Initialize Infisical
In order for Infisical to know which secrets to fetch, you’ll need to first initialize Infisical at the root of your project.
Start your application with Maven wrapper
To pass in Infisical secrets into your application, we will utilize the Infisical CLI to inject the secrets into the Maven wrapper executable, which is used to launch your application. The Maven wrapper executable should already be present in the root directory of your project.
Accessing injected secrets
Debugging with secrets
During the process of debugging your code, it may be necessary to have certain environment variables available. To inject these variables for the purpose of debugging, please follow the instructions provided below. Note that these instructions are currently only available for IntelliJ.
Step 1: On the main tool bar, choose Edit Configuration
Step 2: Click the plus icon
Step 3: Select Shell Script
Step 4: Choose Script Text and then paste in the command below.
Step 5: When you need to run a block of code in debug mode, select the Infisical script