Master Microservices with Spring Boot and Spring Cloud - Step 07 – Connect Spring Cloud Config Server to Local Git Repos

The video tutorial explains how to connect a Spring Cloud Config Server to a local Git repository. It covers finding the repository path, configuring the application properties, and launching the server. The tutorial also highlights the importance of enabling the config server with annotations and demonstrates how to store configurations for multiple services and environments.

What is the first step in connecting the Spring Cloud Config Server to a local Git repository?

• Find the folder path of the local Git repository

• Create a new Git repository

• Install Git on the server

• Download the Spring Cloud Config Server

Which syntax is necessary when specifying a local Git repository URL in the Spring Cloud Config Server?

• http://

• file://

• ftp://

• git://

What should you do if you encounter an error page when accessing the Spring Cloud Config Server?

• Restart the server

• Check the URL for typos

• Ensure the config server is enabled

• Reinstall the application

How can you enable the Spring Cloud Config Server?

• Use a different port number

• Add the @EnableConfigServer annotation

• Update the application.properties file

• Restart the server

What is the significance of the 'limits-service' in the context of the Spring Cloud Config Server?

• It is the name of the server

• It is the name of the database

• It is the name of the property file in the Git repository

• It is the default service name

What is the primary function of the Spring Cloud Config Server?

• Store configuration for a single service

• Store configuration for multiple services and environments

• Host web applications

• Manage database connections

Which environments can the Spring Cloud Config Server store configurations for?

• Dev, QA, Stage, Production

• Development, Testing, Production

• Alpha, Beta, Gamma

• Local, Remote, Cloud