Bring back checks on ReaperRef presence

controllers/k8ssandra/secrets.go

@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@ package k8ssandra
 
 import (
 	"context"
-	reaperapi "github.com/k8ssandra/k8ssandra-operator/apis/reaper/v1alpha1"
-
 	"github.com/go-logr/logr"
 	api "github.com/k8ssandra/k8ssandra-operator/apis/k8ssandra/v1alpha1"
 	"github.com/k8ssandra/k8ssandra-operator/pkg/reaper"
@@ -65,7 +63,7 @@ func (r *K8ssandraClusterReconciler) reconcileReaperSecrets(ctx context.Context,
 				uiUserSecretRef.Name = reaper.DefaultUiSecretName(kc.SanitizedName())
 			}
 			kcKey := utils.GetKey(kc)
-			if kc.Spec.Reaper != nil && kc.Spec.Reaper.StorageType == reaperapi.StorageTypeCassandra {
+			if kc.Spec.Reaper != nil && kc.Spec.Reaper.ReaperRef.Name == "" {
 				// We reconcile the CQL user secret only if Reaper uses Cassandra to store its data
 				if err := secret.ReconcileSecret(ctx, r.Client, cassandraUserSecretRef.Name, kcKey); err != nil {
 					logger.Error(err, "Failed to reconcile Reaper CQL user secret", "ReaperCassandraUserSecretRef", cassandraUserSecretRef)