Consider an example of making a configuration change in a microservice. Let's assume that there are five instances of Microservice A running in production. We would need to make an emergency configuration change. For example, let's make a change in localconfig-repo/microservice-a.properties:
application.message=Message From Default Local Git Repository Changed
For Microservice A to pick up this configuration change, we need to invoke a POST request on http://localhost:8080/refresh. The following command can be executed at command prompt to send a POST request:
curl -X POST http://localhost:8080/refresh
You will see the configuration change reflected at http://localhost:8080/message. The following is the response ...
