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Add Cache-Control: no-store to all Actuator responses sent over HTTP
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status: pending-design-work
status: team-only
type: enhancement
- Dominant language
- Java
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Description
It's recommended to set a Cache-Control header on all HTTP responses. We want to align Actuator with that recommendation.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by locating the Actuator HTTP response entry points and their existing tests. Check how responses are produced across all Actuator endpoints, then verify that each HTTP response carries Cache-Control: no-store with focused tests.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- java, spring-boot
- Domain
- observability
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Active
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 68/100