# This denotes the start of the configuration section for Consul. All values
# contained in this section pertain to Consul.
consul {
  # This block specifies the basic authentication information to pass with the
  # request. For more information on authentication, please see the Consul
  # documentation.
  auth {
    enabled  = true
    username = "test"
    password = "test"
  }

  # This is the address of the Consul agent. By default, this is
  # 127.0.0.1:8500, which is the default bind and port for a local Consul
  # agent. It is not recommended that you communicate directly with a Consul
  # server, and instead communicate with the local Consul agent. There are many
  # reasons for this, most importantly the Consul agent is able to multiplex
  # connections to the Consul server and reduce the number of open HTTP
  # connections. Additionally, it provides a "well-known" IP address for which
  # clients can connect.
  address = "127.0.0.1:8500"

  # This is the ACL token to use when connecting to Consul. If you did not
  # enable ACLs on your Consul cluster, you do not need to set this option.
  #
  # This option is also available via the environment variable CONSUL_TOKEN.
  token = "abcd1234"

  # This controls the retry behavior when an error is returned from Consul.
  # Consul Template is highly fault tolerant, meaning it does not exit in the
  # face of failure. Instead, it uses exponential back-off and retry functions
  # to wait for the cluster to become available, as is customary in distributed
  # systems.
  retry {
    # This enabled retries. Retries are enabled by default, so this is
    # redundant.
    enabled = true

    # This specifies the number of attempts to make before giving up. Each
    # attempt adds the exponential backoff sleep time. Setting this to
    # zero will implement an unlimited number of retries.
    attempts = 12

    # This is the base amount of time to sleep between retry attempts. Each
    # retry sleeps for an exponent of 2 longer than this base. For 5 retries,
    # the sleep times would be: 250ms, 500ms, 1s, 2s, then 4s.
    backoff = "250ms"

    # This is the maximum amount of time to sleep between retry attempts.
    # When max_backoff is set to zero, there is no upper limit to the
    # exponential sleep between retry attempts.
    # If max_backoff is set to 10s and backoff is set to 1s, sleep times
    # would be: 1s, 2s, 4s, 8s, 10s, 10s, ...
    max_backoff = "1m"
  }

  # This block configures the SSL options for connecting to the Consul server.
  ssl {
    # This enables SSL. Specifying any option for SSL will also enable it.
    enabled = true

    # This enables SSL peer verification. The default value is "true", which
    # will check the global CA chain to make sure the given certificates are
    # valid. If you are using a self-signed certificate that you have not added
    # to the CA chain, you may want to disable SSL verification. However, please
    # understand this is a potential security vulnerability.
    verify = false

    # This is the path to the certificate to use to authenticate. If just a
    # certificate is provided, it is assumed to contain both the certificate and
    # the key to convert to an X509 certificate. If both the certificate and
    # key are specified, Consul Template will automatically combine them into an
    # X509 certificate for you.
    cert = "/path/to/client/cert"
    key  = "/path/to/client/key"

    # This is the path to the certificate authority to use as a CA. This is
    # useful for self-signed certificates or for organizations using their own
    # internal certificate authority.
    ca_cert = "/path/to/ca"

    # This is the path to a directory of PEM-encoded CA cert files. If both
    # `ca_cert` and `ca_path` is specified, `ca_cert` is preferred.
    ca_path = "path/to/certs/"

    # This sets the SNI server name to use for validation.
    server_name = "my-server.com"
  }
}

# This is the signal to listen for to trigger a reload event. The default
# value is shown below. Setting this value to the empty string will cause CT
# to not listen for any reload signals.
reload_signal = "SIGHUP"

# This is the signal to listen for to trigger a graceful stop. The default
# value is shown below. Setting this value to the empty string will cause CT
# to not listen for any graceful stop signals.
kill_signal = "SIGINT"

# This is the maximum interval to allow "stale" data. By default, only the
# Consul leader will respond to queries; any requests to a follower will
# forward to the leader. In large clusters with many requests, this is not as
# scalable, so this option allows any follower to respond to a query, so long
# as the last-replicated data is within these bounds. Higher values result in
# less cluster load, but are more likely to have outdated data.
max_stale = "10m"

# This is the log level. If you find a bug in Consul Template, please enable
# debug logs so we can help identify the issue. This is also available as a
# command line flag.
log_level = "warn"

# This is the path to store a PID file which will contain the process ID of the
# Consul Template process. This is useful if you plan to send custom signals
# to the process.
pid_file = "/path/to/pid"

# This is the quiescence timers; it defines the minimum and maximum amount of
# time to wait for the cluster to reach a consistent state before rendering a
# template. This is useful to enable in systems that have a lot of flapping,
# because it will reduce the the number of times a template is rendered.
wait {
  min = "5s"
  max = "10s"
}

# This denotes the start of the configuration section for Vault. All values
# contained in this section pertain to Vault.
vault {
  # This is the address of the Vault leader. The protocol (http(s)) portion
  # of the address is required.
  address = "https://vault.service.consul:8200"

  # This is the grace period between lease renewal of periodic secrets and secret
  # re-acquisition. When renewing a secret, if the remaining lease is less than or
  # equal to the configured grace, Consul Template will request a new credential.
  # This prevents Vault from revoking the credential at expiration and Consul
  # Template having a stale credential.
  #
  # Note: If you set this to a value that is higher than your default TTL or
  # max TTL, Consul Template will always read a new secret!
  grace = "5m"

  # This is the token to use when communicating with the Vault server.
  # Like other tools that integrate with Vault, Consul Template makes the
  # assumption that you provide it with a Vault token; it does not have the
  # incorporated logic to generate tokens via Vault's auth methods.
  #
  # This value can also be specified via the environment variable VAULT_TOKEN.
  token = "abcd1234"

  # This tells Consul Template that the provided token is actually a wrapped
  # token that should be unwrapped using Vault's cubbyhole response wrapping
  # before being used. Please see Vault's cubbyhole response wrapping
  # documentation for more information.
  unwrap_token = true

  # This option tells Consul Template to automatically renew the Vault token
  # given. If you are unfamiliar with Vault's architecture, Vault requires
  # tokens be renewed at some regular interval or they will be revoked. Consul
  # Template will automatically renew the token at half the lease duration of
  # the token. The default value is true, but this option can be disabled if
  # you want to renew the Vault token using an out-of-band process.
  #
  # Note that secrets specified in a template (using {{secret}} for example)
  # are always renewed, even if this option is set to false. This option only
  # applies to the top-level Vault token itself.
  renew_token = true

  # This section details the retry options for connecting to Vault. Please see
  # the retry options in the Consul section for more information (they are the
  # same).
  retry {
    # ...
  }

  # This section details the SSL options for connecting to the Vault server.
  # Please see the SSL options in the Consul section for more information (they
  # are the same).
  ssl {
    # ...
  }
}

# This block defines the configuration for connecting to a syslog server for
# logging.
syslog {
  # This enables syslog logging. Specifying any other option also enables
  # syslog logging.
  enabled = true

  # This is the name of the syslog facility to log to.
  facility = "LOCAL5"
}

# This block defines the configuration for de-duplication mode. Please see the
# de-duplication mode documentation later in the README for more information
# on how de-duplication mode operates.
deduplicate {
  # This enables de-duplication mode. Specifying any other options also enables
  # de-duplication mode.
  enabled = true

  # This is the prefix to the path in Consul's KV store where de-duplication
  # templates will be pre-rendered and stored.
  prefix = "consul-template/dedup/"
}

# This block defines the configuration for exec mode. Please see the exec mode
# documentation at the bottom of this README for more information on how exec
# mode operates and the caveats of this mode.
exec {
  # This is the command to exec as a child process. There can be only one
  # command per Consul Template process.
  command = "/usr/bin/app"

  # This is a random splay to wait before killing the command. The default
  # value is 0 (no wait), but large clusters should consider setting a splay
  # value to prevent all child processes from reloading at the same time when
  # data changes occur. When this value is set to non-zero, Consul Template
  # will wait a random period of time up to the splay value before reloading
  # or killing the child process. This can be used to prevent the thundering
  # herd problem on applications that do not gracefully reload.
  splay = "5s"

  env {
    # This specifies if the child process should not inherit the parent
    # process's environment. By default, the child will have full access to the
    # environment variables of the parent. Setting this to true will send only
    # the values specified in `custom_env` to the child process.
    pristine = false

    # This specifies additional custom environment variables in the form shown
    # below to inject into the child's runtime environment. If a custom
    # environment variable shares its name with a system environment variable,
    # the custom environment variable takes precedence. Even if pristine,
    # whitelist, or blacklist is specified, all values in this option
    # are given to the child process.
    custom = ["PATH=$PATH:/etc/myapp/bin"]

    # This specifies a list of environment variables to exclusively include in
    # the list of environment variables exposed to the child process. If
    # specified, only those environment variables matching the given patterns
    # are exposed to the child process. These strings are matched using Go's
    # glob function, so wildcards are permitted.
    whitelist = ["CONSUL_*"]

    # This specifies a list of environment variables to exclusively prohibit in
    # the list of environment variables exposed to the child process. If
    # specified, any environment variables matching the given patterns will not
    # be exposed to the child process, even if they are whitelisted. The values
    # in this option take precedence over the values in the whitelist.
    # These strings are matched using Go's glob function, so wildcards are
    # permitted.
    blacklist = ["VAULT_*"]
  }

  # This defines the signal that will be sent to the child process when a
  # change occurs in a watched template. The signal will only be sent after the
  # process is started, and the process will only be started after all
  # dependent templates have been rendered at least once. The default value is
  # nil, which tells Consul Template to stop the child process and spawn a new
  # one instead of sending it a signal. This is useful for legacy applications
  # or applications that cannot properly reload their configuration without a
  # full reload.
  reload_signal = ""

  # This defines the signal sent to the child process when Consul Template is
  # gracefully shutting down. The application should begin a graceful cleanup.
  # If the application does not terminate before the `kill_timeout`, it will
  # be terminated (effectively "kill -9"). The default value is "SIGTERM".
  kill_signal = "SIGINT"

  # This defines the amount of time to wait for the child process to gracefully
  # terminate when Consul Template exits. After this specified time, the child
  # process will be force-killed (effectively "kill -9"). The default value is
  # "30s".
  kill_timeout = "2s"
}

# This block defines the configuration for a template. Unlike other blocks,
# this block may be specified multiple times to configure multiple templates.
# It is also possible to configure templates via the CLI directly.
template {
  # This is the source file on disk to use as the input template. This is often
  # called the "Consul Template template". This option is required if not using
  # the `contents` option.
  source = "/path/on/disk/to/template.ctmpl"

  # This is the destination path on disk where the source template will render.
  # If the parent directories do not exist, Consul Template will attempt to
  # create them, unless create_dest_dirs is false.
  destination = "/path/on/disk/where/template/will/render.txt"

  # This options tells Consul Template to create the parent directories of the
  # destination path if they do not exist. The default value is true.
  create_dest_dirs = true

  # This option allows embedding the contents of a template in the configuration
  # file rather then supplying the `source` path to the template file. This is
  # useful for short templates. This option is mutually exclusive with the
  # `source` option.
  contents = "{{ keyOrDefault \"service/redis/maxconns@east-aws\" \"5\" }}"

  # This is the optional command to run when the template is rendered. The
  # command will only run if the resulting template changes. The command must
  # return within 30s (configurable), and it must have a successful exit code.
  # Consul Template is not a replacement for a process monitor or init system.
  command = "restart service foo"

  # This is the maximum amount of time to wait for the optional command to
  # return. Default is 30s.
  command_timeout = "60s"

  # Exit with an error when accessing a struct or map field/key that does not
  # exist. The default behavior will print "<no value>" when accessing a field
  # that does not exist. It is highly recommended you set this to "true" when
  # retrieving secrets from Vault.
  error_on_missing_key = false

  # This is the permission to render the file. If this option is left
  # unspecified, Consul Template will attempt to match the permissions of the
  # file that already exists at the destination path. If no file exists at that
  # path, the permissions are 0644.
  perms = 0600

  # This option backs up the previously rendered template at the destination
  # path before writing a new one. It keeps exactly one backup. This option is
  # useful for preventing accidental changes to the data without having a
  # rollback strategy.
  backup = true

  # These are the delimiters to use in the template. The default is "{{" and
  # "}}", but for some templates, it may be easier to use a different delimiter
  # that does not conflict with the output file itself.
  left_delimiter  = "{{"
  right_delimiter = "}}"

  # This is the `minimum(:maximum)` to wait before rendering a new template to
  # disk and triggering a command, separated by a colon (`:`). If the optional
  # maximum value is omitted, it is assumed to be 4x the required minimum value.
  # This is a numeric time with a unit suffix ("5s"). There is no default value.
  # The wait value for a template takes precedence over any globally-configured
  # wait.
  wait {
    min = "2s"
    max = "10s"
  }
}