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docs/upgrade guide: add changes to plugin loading #19231

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Expand Up @@ -21,6 +21,14 @@ Vault Enterprise will now perform a supported storage check at startup. There is

@include 'consul-dataplane-upgrade-note.mdx'

### External Plugin Loading

Vault 1.12.0 introduced a change to how external plugins are loaded. Prior to
Vault 1.12.0 plugins were lazy loaded on startup. This means that plugin
processes were killed after a successful mount and then respawned when a
request is routed to them. Vault 1.12.0 introduced auto mutual TLS for
secrets/auth plugins so we do not lazy load them on startup anymore.

## Known Issues

### Pinning to builtin plugin versions may cause failure on upgrade
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