From 9d4e00d7389ec79fd705959ad8b9caa21de5526d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alex Dadgar Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2017 13:25:55 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] BC warning --- website/source/docs/agent/configuration/vault.html.md | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/website/source/docs/agent/configuration/vault.html.md b/website/source/docs/agent/configuration/vault.html.md index a491d6348..9d1e012b2 100644 --- a/website/source/docs/agent/configuration/vault.html.md +++ b/website/source/docs/agent/configuration/vault.html.md @@ -51,7 +51,9 @@ vault { The token given to Nomad does not have to be created from this role but must have "update" capability on "auth/token/create/" path in Vault. If this value is unset and the token is created from a role, the value - is defaulted to the role the token is from. + is defaulted to the role the token is from. This is largely for backwards + compatibility. It is recommended to set the `create_from_role` field if Nomad + is deriving child tokens from a role. - `task_token_ttl` `(string: "")` - Specifies the TTL of created tokens when using a root token. This is specified using a label suffix like "30s" or "1h".