General Info

h1. How to connect to Nexus

By default, your local maven instance will download the required artifact from public maven repositories. This guides will make your maven to download all artifacts from the local Nexus instance.

# download the attachment:settings.xml and overwrite the one in your maven data folder:

<pre>

Windows XP:

c:/Documents and Settings/<<username>>/.m2/settings.xml

Windows Vista or 7:

c:/Users/<<username>>/.m2/settings.xml

</pre>

# edit *settings.xml* and replace the *USER_NAME* and *PASSWORD* with your Nexus a/c (see [[Add Nexus User]]):

<pre>

  <server>

      <id>snapshots</id>

      <username>USER_NAME</username>

      <password>PASSWORD</password>

    </server>

    <server>

      <id>releases</id>

      <username>USER_NAME</username>

      <password>PASSWORD</password>

   </server>

</pre>

# save the file

# done