Once you have your Nexus server set up, install the TeamForge-Nexus integration plugin.

You must keep the following information handy before installing the TeamForge-Nexus integration plugin:

  • Nexus absolute path: This is the path to the directory where you have Nexus installed. In other words, the path to the directory where you have your Nexus files unzipped. For example, /u1/nexus/nexus-2.11.4-01/.
  • TeamForge host URL: The URL to access TeamForge. For example, http://ctf.cloud.collab.net.
  • TeamForge administrator user name and password.
  • Nexus Application Name: The name given to your Nexus integration. In other words, the name found in the Nexus integrated application configuration file.
  • Nexus Application Prefix: The prefix chosen for Nexus. In other words, the prefix found in the Nexus integrated application configuration file.
  • Nexus URL: The fully qualified Nexus URL.
  1. Log on to the Nexus server.
  2. Stop Nexus if it’s running.
    • Linux: 
      ./bin/nexus stop
    • Windows: 
      \bin\nexus stop
  3. Download the CTF-Nexus-Integration-Plugin-2.1.1.zip file.
  4. Unzip the CTF-Nexus-Integration-Plugin-2.1.1.zip file.
    • Linux: 
      cd <nexus-work-directory>/nexus/plugin-repository
unzip CTF-Nexus-Integration-Plugin-2.1.1.zip
    • Windows: Use a utility such as WinRAR.
  5. Install the TeamForge-Nexus integration plug-in. 
    sudo java -jar <nexus-work-directory>/nexus/plugin-repository/CTF-Nexus-Integration-Plugin-2.1.1/util/installer.jar -enable
  6. Enter the Nexus absolute path and TeamForge host URL when prompted.
  7. Start Nexus.
    • Linux: 
      cd <nexus-install-directory>
./bin/nexus start
    • Windows: 
      cd <nexus-install-directory>
  \bin\nexus start
  8. Once Nexus is up and running, upload the Nexus IAF descriptors to TeamForge. 
    java -jar <nexus-work-directory>/nexus/plugin-repository/CTF-Nexus-Integration-Plugin-2.1.1/util/installer.jar -installxml

    Enter the TeamForge Host URL, TeamForge admin user name and password, Nexus application name, Nexus application prefix and Nexus URL when prompted.

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