Revert "Fix: test password variable (#2561)" (#2624)

This reverts commit 5bfe89c.

Author: tomek-labuk

app/_how-tos/allow-multiple-authentication.md

@@ -55,6 +55,13 @@ faqs:
 tools:
   - deck
 
+prereqs:
+  entities:
+    services:
+      - example-service
+    routes:
+      - example-route
+
 cleanup:
   inline:
     - title: Clean up Konnect environment
@@ -63,22 +70,6 @@ cleanup:
     - title: Destroy the {{site.base_gateway}} container
       include_content: cleanup/products/gateway
       icon_url: /assets/icons/gateway.svg
-prereqs:
-  inline:
-    - title: Basic auth password
-      content: |
-        Export your Basic Auth password as an environment variable:
-
-        ```sh
-        export DECK_BASIC_AUTH_PASSWORD=your_password
-        ```
-
-        You’ll need this variable when running the tutorial commands.
-  entities:
-    services:
-      - example-service
-    routes:
-      - example-route
 ---
 
 ## Create Consumers
@@ -104,17 +95,17 @@ Add the Key Auth and Basic Auth plugins to the `example-service` Gateway Service
 
 {% entity_examples %}
 entities:
-  consumers:
-    - username: Dana
-      basicauth_credentials:
-        - username: Dana
-          password: ${password}
-    - username: Mahan
-      keyauth_credentials:
-        - key: mahan
-variables:
-  password:
-    value: $BASIC_AUTH_PASSWORD
+  plugins:
+    - name: key-auth
+      service: example-service
+      config:
+        hide_credentials: true
+        anonymous: anonymous
+    - name: basic-auth
+      service: example-service
+      config:
+        hide_credentials: true
+        anonymous: anonymous
 {% endentity_examples %}
 
 ## Test with anonymous Consumer
@@ -151,13 +142,10 @@ entities:
     - username: Dana
       basicauth_credentials:
         - username: Dana
-          password: ${password}
+          password: dana
     - username: Mahan
       keyauth_credentials:
         - key: mahan
-variables:
-  password:
-    value: $BASIC_AUTH_PASSWORD        
 {% endentity_examples %}
 
 

app/_how-tos/authenticate-consumers-with-basic-authentication.md

@@ -35,6 +35,13 @@ tldr:
 tools:
     - deck
 
+prereqs:
+  entities:
+    services:
+        - example-service
+    routes:
+        - example-route
+
 cleanup:
   inline:
     - title: Clean up Konnect environment
@@ -43,23 +50,6 @@ cleanup:
     - title: Destroy the {{site.base_gateway}} container
       include_content: cleanup/products/gateway
       icon_url: /assets/icons/gateway.svg
-      
-prereqs:
-  inline:
-    - title: Basic auth password
-      content: |
-        Export your Basic Auth password as an environment variable:
-
-        ```sh
-        export DECK_BASIC_AUTH_PASSWORD=your_password
-        ```
-
-        You’ll need this variable when running the tutorial commands.
-  entities:
-    services:
-        - example-service
-    routes:
-        - example-route        
 ---
 
 ## Create a Consumer
@@ -75,10 +65,7 @@ entities:
     - username: jsmith
       basicauth_credentials:
        - username: jsmith
-         password: ${password}
-variables:
-  password:
-    value: $BASIC_AUTH_PASSWORD         
+         password: my-password
 {% endentity_examples %}
 
 ## Enable authentication

app/_how-tos/configure-datastore.md

@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ next_steps:
 1. Create a `kong` user and password:
 
     ```
-    CREATE USER kong WITH PASSWORD '$BASIC_AUTH_PASSWORD';
+    CREATE USER kong WITH PASSWORD 'super_secret';
     ```
 1. Create a database titled `kong` and assign the user as an owner:
 

app/_how-tos/docker-compose.md

@@ -26,16 +26,7 @@ tldr:
   a: "Copy the Docker Compose file and run `docker compose up -d`."
 prereqs:
   skip_product: true
-  inline:
-    - title: Basic auth password
-      content: |
-        Export your Basic Auth password as an environment variable:
-
-        ```sh
-        export DECK_BASIC_AUTH_PASSWORD=your_password
-        ```
-
-        You’ll need this variable when running the tutorial commands.
+  inline: 
     - title: Docker Compose 
       content: |
         This guide requires [Docker](https://docs.docker.com/get-started/get-docker/) installed on your system.
@@ -74,7 +65,7 @@ x-kong-config: &kong-env
   KONG_PG_HOST: kong-ee-database      # Hostname of the Postgres service
   KONG_PG_DATABASE: kong              # Name of the database to connect to
   KONG_PG_USER: kong                  # Database username
-  KONG_PG_PASSWORD: "${BASIC_AUTH_PASSWORD}"              # Database password
+  KONG_PG_PASSWORD: kong              # Database password
   KONG_LICENSE_DATA: "\${KONG_LICENSE_DATA}"  # Kong Enterprise license passed via environment variable
 
 services:
@@ -90,7 +81,7 @@ services:
     environment:
       POSTGRES_USER: kong            # Set DB user inside the container
       POSTGRES_DB: kong              # Create this database on first run
-      POSTGRES_PASSWORD: "${BASIC_AUTH_PASSWORD}"        # Set the password for the DB user
+      POSTGRES_PASSWORD: kong        # Set the password for the DB user
     healthcheck:                     # Ensure the DB is ready before starting dependent services
       test: ["CMD", "pg_isready", "-U", "kong"]
       interval: 5s
@@ -110,7 +101,7 @@ services:
     restart: on-failure
     environment:
       <<: *kong-env                 # Reuse environment config from x-kong-config
-      KONG_PASSWORD: "${BASIC_AUTH_PASSWORD}"    # Admin GUI password (required for RBAC)
+      KONG_PASSWORD: handyshake    # Admin GUI password (required for RBAC)
     command: kong migrations bootstrap  # Run DB migrations to initialize Kong schema
 
   kong-cp:
@@ -124,7 +115,7 @@ services:
       KONG_ADMIN_LISTEN: 0.0.0.0:8001, 0.0.0.0:8444 ssl  # Admin API on HTTP + HTTPS
       KONG_ADMIN_GUI_LISTEN: 0.0.0.0:8002, 0.0.0.0:8445 ssl  # Kong Manager on HTTP + HTTPS
       KONG_ADMIN_GUI_URL: http://${GW_HOST:-localhost}:8002  # URL for GUI links
-      KONG_PASSWORD: "${BASIC_AUTH_PASSWORD}"   # Required for logging in to Kong Manager (RBAC)
+      KONG_PASSWORD: handyshake  # Required for logging in to Kong Manager (RBAC)
     depends_on:
       kong-bootstrap:
         condition: service_completed_successfully  # Start only after bootstrap has succeeded

app/_how-tos/gateway-install-helm-onprem.md

@@ -24,16 +24,6 @@ entities: []
 tldr: null
 
 prereqs:
-  inline:
-    - title: Basic auth password
-      content: |
-        Export your Basic Auth password as an environment variable:
-
-        ```sh
-        export DECK_BASIC_AUTH_PASSWORD=your_password
-        ```
-
-        You’ll need this variable when running the tutorial commands.
   skip_product: true
 
 topology_switcher: page
@@ -119,12 +109,12 @@ env:
   database: postgres
   pg_database: kong
   pg_user: kong
-  pg_password: "${BASIC_AUTH_PASSWORD}" 
+  pg_password: demo123
   pg_host: kong-cp-postgresql.kong.svc.cluster.local
   pg_ssl: "on"
 
   # Kong Manager password
-  password: "${BASIC_ADMIN_PASSWORD}"
+  password: kong_admin_password
 
 # Enterprise functionality
 enterprise:
@@ -170,7 +160,7 @@ proxy:
    postgresql:
      enabled: true
      auth:
-       password: "${BASIC_AUTH_PASSWORD}" 
+       password: demo123
    ```
 
 1. Update the database connection values in `values-cp.yaml`.

app/_how-tos/protect-sensitive-information-with-ai.md

@@ -53,11 +53,9 @@ prereqs:
 
         Docker will then prompt you to enter a username and password:
 
-        Ensure that you export your token into an environment variable.
-
         ```bash
         Username: kong/ai-pii
-        Password: YOUR_PASSWORD
+        Password: YOUR-TOKEN
         ```
         To pull an image:
 

app/deck/file/kong2kic.md

@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ consumers:
     custom_id: "1234567890"
     basicauth_credentials:
       - username: my_basic_user
-        password: ${BASIC_AUTH_PASSWORD}
+        password: my_basic_password
         tags:
           - internal
     plugins:
@@ -493,7 +493,7 @@ metadata:
     konghq.com/credential: basic-auth
   name: basic-auth-example-user
 stringData:
-  password: ${BASIC_AUTH_PASSWORD}
+  password: my_basic_password
   username: my_basic_user
 ---
 apiVersion: configuration.konghq.com/v1
@@ -709,7 +709,7 @@ metadata:
     konghq.com/credential: basic-auth
   name: basic-auth-example-user
 stringData:
-  password: ${BASIC_AUTH_PASSWORD}
+  password: my_basic_password
   username: my_basic_user
 ---
 apiVersion: configuration.konghq.com/v1