6.3.5.1. Install the Repository Manager
For the purpose of this example, we will use Sonatype Nexus OSS repository manager and Microsoft Windows operating system.
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Download Sonatype Nexus OSS version 2.x (2.14.3 has been tested)
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Unpack zip file to the directory
c:\nexus-2.14.3-02
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Modify settings located in file
c:\nexus-2.14.3-02\conf\nexus.properties
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You may configure server port; default is 8081
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Configure repository data folder:
replace
nexus-work=${bundleBasedir}/../sonatype-work/nexus
with any convenient path to cached data, for example
nexus-work=${bundleBasedir}/nexus/sonatype-work/content
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Navigate to the folder
c:\nexus-2.14.3-02\bin
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To start and stop Nexus as a service, install the wrapper (run command as Administrator):
nexus.bat install
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Launch nexus service.
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Open
http://localhost:8081/nexus
in the web browser and log in with the default credentials: loginadmin
and passwordadmin123
.