Github user ahgittin commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/brooklyn-docs/pull/209#discussion_r141041459
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@@ -64,6 +68,18 @@ brooklyn.external.credentials.appId=MyApp
In this case, the list of servers is stored in a properties file located
on an Operations Department web server, and the
credentials are stored in an instance of
[Vault](https://www.vaultproject.io/).
+More information on these providers is below.
+
+For demo purposes, there is a pre-defined external provider called
+`brooklyn-demo-sample` which defines `hidden-brooklyn-password` as
`br00k11n`.
+This is used in some of the sample blueprints, referencing
`$brooklyn:external("brooklyn-demo-sample", "hidden-brooklyn-password")`.
+The value used here can be overridden with the following in your
`brooklyn.properties`:
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that will need to be changed in lots of places, including the first para of
this doc. changing just here is weird. suggest it be a different tranch of
work.
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