Authentication required for Kubernetes liveness endpoint?

[Colin]

Hey Mirko

Instead of restarting the discussion here, I would encourage you to follow-up on your existing thread (since there was already a lot of good discussion there)

SonarQube Prometheus and authentication

Hi @leo.geoffroy thanks for opening the ticket. In my opinion the direction of the ticket is a bit reversed: Please make at least the liveness (1) and readiness (2) endpoints accessible without any authentication. You do not need to expose any information in the body, a 20x response is sufficient and indicates: whether the Java process itself does “live” resp. the service is ready/able to handle requests and should now answer “real” requests of users. As said, you can achieve a liveness ch…