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Nexus is a Repository Manager for Maven, NuGet and other binary artifact repositories. Repository managers serve two purposes: they act as highly configurable proxies between your organization and the public repositories and they also provide an organization with a deployment destination for your internally generated artifacts.

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What is the difference between Nexus and Maven?

What is the difference between Nexus and Maven? What is a basic scenario of usage only Maven? What about a scenario considering only Nexus? And how it looks when I want to use both?
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How to specify maven's distributionManagement organisation wide?

I'm trying to figure out how to organize many (around 50+) maven2 projects, so that they can deploy into a central nexus repository. When using the mvn deploy goal, one does need to specify the target ...
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Error when deploying an artifact in Nexus

Im' getting an error when deploying an artifact in my own repository in a Nexus server: "Failed to deploy artifacts: Could not transfer artifact" "Failed to transfer file http:///my_artifact. Return ...
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Maven Snapshot Repository vs Release Repository

What is the difference between a Snapshot Repository and Release Repository? This is with reference to setting up Repositories (like Artifactory, Nexus etc)
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Should we use Nexus or Artifactory for a Maven Repo? [closed]

We are using Maven for a large build process (> 100 modules). We have been storing our external dependencies in source control, and using that to update a local repo. However, we are ready to ...
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Upload artifacts to Nexus, without Maven

I have a non-Java project that produces a versioned build artifact, and I want to upload this to a Nexus repository. Because the project isn't Java, it doesn't use Maven for builds. And I'd rather not ...
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How to manually deploy artifacts in Nexus Repository Manager OSS 3

After installing Nexus Repository Manager OSS 3 I do not see option Artifact Upload to upload artifacts through web page. In Nexus Repository Manager OSS 2.13 there is option to do that operation. ...
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Getting "Blocked mirror for repositories" maven error even after adding mirrors

In my past project I had a problem with dependencies starting with http, just like this one Maven Build Failure -- DependencyResolutionException . Solution was to add mirrors for the project worked ...
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How to store releases/binaries in GitLab?

I am building a workflow with Gitlab, Jenkins and - probably - Nexus (I need an artifact storage). I would like to have GitLab to store releases/binaries - is it possible in a convenient way? I would ...
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Maven release plugin fails : source artifacts getting deployed twice

We are using the maven release plugin on hudson and trying to automate the release process. The release:prepare works fine. When we try to do the release:perform , it fails because it tries to upload ...
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how do I get sbt to use a local maven proxy repository (Nexus)?

I've got an sbt (Scala) project that currently pulls artifacts from the web. We'd like to move towards a corporate-standardized Nexus repository that would cache artifacts. From the Nexus ...
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How to debug 'npm ERR! 403 In most cases, you or one of your dependencies are requesting a package version that is forbidden by your security policy.'

I am currently trying to set up a Jenkins and a private npm repository (Sonatype Nexus). I get the following error when I try to publish to the repository within a Jenkins build pipeline. + npm ...
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How should I set _auth in .npmrc when using a Nexus https npm registry proxy?

Context My .npmrc file seems to be correctly read (checked with npm config ls -l both from command line and from Maven build). the machine on which npm is run cannot connect directly to the net, it ...
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How long does Sonatype staging take to sync my artifacts with Maven central

I have successfully deployed my Maven artifacts (release) into Sonatype's staging repository with Maven. Uploading address is https://oss.sonatype.org/service/local/staging/deploy/maven2/ I would ...
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Unable to publish to an NPM Registry (local)

I am running Nexus 3.0.1-01, and am using it to host both Maven repositories and NPM registries. For NPM, I have a local mirror of npmjs.org, a local NPM registry and a group that combines the two... ...
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How to set _auth for a scoped registry in .npmrc?

I am wondering how to configure the .npmrc file so that I can have a default registry and a different scoped registry with authentication. I am using Nexus for the private repository and I am not ...
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How to specify local registry in yarn?

I have a local nexus server, I'd like yarn to look through it before going online, basically prefer-offline yarn install \ --prefer-offline \ --cache-folder C:\folder\yarn-cache \ --preferred-...
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Using the Nexus rest API to get latest artifact version for given groupid/artifactId

I am trying to use the nexus REST api to get the latest version of a maven artifact. I am able to browse to the specific version I am looking for using http://repo.local/service/local/data_index?a=...
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What are the gigantic *.CFS files all about in Eclipse workspace plugin folder?

I started to notice my WD drive getting full and ran a size:gigantic file search on it. It has turned up several files here: F:\SCOTT-SHARED-DESKTOP\My Documents\JPA_SPRING_STRUTS\.metadata\.plugins\...
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How to access a secured Nexus with sbt?

I'm trying to access a Nexus repository manager which requires some basic authentication. Everything works fine from Maven2 but when I try to configure things in SBT it can't find the artifacts. It is ...
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What is the minimal set of privileges required to deploy artifacts to Nexus 3?

I'm using Nexus Repository Manager 3.1.0-04, and I want to create a user to just have deployment permissions. What are the minimal set of privileges required for that? Right now I created a role nx-...
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Maven error: Not authorized, ReasonPhrase:Unauthorized

I checked out my code from the Nexus repository repository. I changed the password for my account and set it correctly inside my settings.xml file. While executing mvn install clean I get the error ...
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Authentication error on publishing to private NPM repository on Nexus

I am having authentication problem when publishing to my private npm registry hosted on my private Nexus. My Nexus setup is I have npm-proxy, npm-registry (hosted npm with allowRepublish=false), npm-...
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Remove artifacts from Nexus repository

I deployed some artifacts and I copy-pasted wrong name of those artifacts. I remember that manual playing with repository content brings problems. What is the recommended way for dealing with these ...
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How do I provide URL access to the latest snapshot of an artifact in Nexus 2.x?

I would like to provide a simple URL that will always return the latest version of a snapshot version of an artifact. By simple I mean that the URL doesn't change, or require the user to browse the ...
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Idea, sbt, unable to reparse warning

I've pushed my artifact to oss nexus repo, added it as dependency to another project. Idea keeps me warning: [warn] Unable to reparse com.github.kondaurovdev#jsonapi_2.11;0.1-SNAPSHOT from sonatype-...
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Maven Settings for multiple repositories

I have the following in settings.xml <mirrors> <mirror> <id>paid-jars</id> <name>jars with license</name> <url>http://...
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Maven repository hosting for non-public artifacts? [closed]

Is there some hosting solution, be it paid or free, that offers explicit maven repository hosting for non-public artifacts, preferably with support? These are the alternatives I'm aware about: ...
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Tool for managing/hosting own p2 repositories?

Our company uses Maven. We use the Nexus repository manager in order to store our snapshots and releases. Currently, we are developing a product based on Eclipse. We use Tycho to do that. The ...
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Publish Snapshot vs Publish Release in Gradle With Continuous Integration

I'm just learning Gradle, coming from both an Ant+Ivy and Maven background and I'm trying to wrap my head around the proper way to publish a release version of my software using gradle. I also need ...
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maven-javadoc-plugin breaks mvn release:perform

I'm trying to execute mvn release:perform on three projects that I have released to our Nexus server many times in the past. Suddenly today, for no apparent reason, all releases are failing to execute ...
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What's the purpose of an artifact repository?

Wherever you read about continuous delivery or continuous integration it's recommended to use an artifact repository to store the artifacts even though Jenkins already stores them for each build. So ...
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How to limit number of deployed snapshots artifacts in Nexus?

We are using Nexus to deploy our snapshot artifacts. Our build server deploys them during each build using the following command: mvn deploy. As result on each build the newer version of the artifact ...
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OrientDB corruption state in Nexus Repository version 3.2.0-01

We are using Nexus Repository version 3.2.0-01 and started getting the following error in nexus.log. OrientDB has got corrupted. Nexus is no longer starting. 2017-03-21 13:00:36,329+0000 INFO [...
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Infrastructure with maven, Jenkins, Nexus

We are using maven. I want to set up infrastructure, so that automatically built artifacts would go to Nexus repository. And then they could be used by developers. I have already set up Jenkins with ...
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Can Nexus or Artifactory store simple tar.gz artifacts?

I have cloud servers located in separate data centers across the world. Each data center is separate from the others. I'm looking for an easy way to deploy artifacts to individual clusters of ...
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How does Archiva compare to Nexus?

There are a few similar questions already, but most are either focused on Nexus vs. Artifactory, or are a few years old. I wanted to get a sense of where the two project stand these days. My ...
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How to configure maven project to deploy both snapshot and releases to Nexus?

How to configure maven project to deploy both snapshot and releases to Nexus? <distributionManagement> <repository> <id>InternalReleases</id> <name>...
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Get size of specific repository in Nexus 3

How can I get a size of specific repository in Nexus 3? For example, Artifactory shows the repository "size on disk" via UI. Does Nexus have something similar? If not - how can I get this ...
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No archetypes currently available. The archetype list will refresh when the indexes finish updating

In Eclipse with m2eclipse installed, when I choose File > New > Project... > Maven > Maven Project with Use default Workspace location and Catalog: Nexus Indexer selected, the following ...
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Maven private remote repository setup

I'm trying to set up a private remote repository for our team. Now the repository serves the following with so far I have tried - When a 'mvn compile' is issued, then it searches dependencies in "~/....
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Why does Eclipse maven produce huge .cfs files for no reason?

I suddenly found that the plugins folder of my Eclipse workspace was huge, and I discovered the following files: ...\EclipseWorkspace\.metadata\.plugins\org.eclipse.m2e.core\nexus\...
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Difference between Git and Nexus?

I can't seem to find what the difference is between Git and Nexus. Are the two comparable?
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What's the difference between Python pip's pip.conf and pypirc file?

I'm having trouble reaching a nexus server that we're using to store custom python packages. I've been told to change the settings in both my ~/.pypirc file and the ~/.pip/pip.conf file. What's the ...
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Nexus Docker Registry - Failling anonymous pull

I'm using Sonatype Nexus as a Private Docker Registry. While it works with authenticated users, trying to use anonymous user to pull images doesn't work. This happens only on a docker client. Using ...
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How does my pom find my parent pom if the repositories are configured in the parent pom?

I've refactored all repository configuration out of my various projects into a parent pom that I've created for the specific purpose of having a single point of configuration for stuff like repo's and ...
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How do I backup a nexus repository manager

The nexus book: http://www.sonatype.com/books/nexus-book/reference/. Does not seem to spend any time on how one should go about backing up a nexus repository. If I am installing my snapshot and ...
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how to deploy my artifact on to my nexus?

I am using nexus open source as my repository manager for Maven 3.0.3 Maven is able to create artifact *.jar. Now, I would like to know how I can push the generated artifact *.jar to the nexus repo ...
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How to upload the python packages to Nexus sonartype private repo

I have configured the Nexus-OSS-3.14 private Python artifact server on aws cloud. I want to be maintain all my project related Python packages on my private repository server. I downloaded the all ...
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Upload sources to nexus repository with gradle

I successfully uploaded my jars to a nexus repository using the maven plugin for gradle but it didn't upload the sources. This is my configuration: uploadArchives { repositories{ ...
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