How to work with Artifactory aka Artifactory Workflow

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What is the Maven Version Type?

  • SNAPSHOT e.g 3.4-SNAPSHOT – Not a Production Ready. may be Testing
  • RELEASE e.g 3.4 – Production Ready. Ready to Release

What are the Types of Repository in Artifactory?

  • Local
  • Remote
  • Virtual
  • Distribution
  • Fedrated

What is Local Repository in Artifactory & its use cases?

  • Its hosted in nearest Artifactory server
  • For reading and Writing means Upload and Download

What is Remote Repository in Artifactory & its use cases?

  • Its Local Cache copy in nearest Artifactory server of Remote repo.
  • its for Faster reading purpose only. Its for download only

What is Virtual Repository in Artifactory & its use cases?

  • Its a repo which contains multiple location and multiple remote.
  • Its group of repos

Creating a repository as per the build tool. eg. Maven

  • LOCAL – SNAPSHORT – http://192.168.3.61:8082/artifactory/devopsschool-local-snapshot/
  • LOCAL – RELEASE – http://192.168.3.61:8082/artifactory/devopsschool-local-release/
  • REMOTE – http://192.168.3.61:8082/artifactory/devopsschool-remote/
  • VIRTUAL – http://192.168.3.61:8082/artifactory/devopsschool-group/

Creating a User & Group and Assigning their access

  • Create a Access (User ID) for Upload or Download or both.
  • Create a Group and Add User into it
  • Add a required access and repo to the Group

Authentication & Authorization in Artifactory?

Authentication – How to login into Artifactory

  • Default – INTERNAL
  • Option 1 – LDAP
  • Option 2 – SAML SSO
  • Option 3 – OAuth SSO
  • Option 4 – HTTP SSO
  • Option 5 – Crowd / JIRA
  • Option 6 – SCIM
  • Option 7 – Vault

Authorization – What can you do at Artifactory after login?

  • Create a User e.g deploy/Deploy123
  • Create a group e.g deploy
  • Create a permission with Repo to Group and its permission

How to Upload and How to Download a package using Maven in Artifactory?

  • Maven
  • Gradle
  • Docker
  • Msbuild
  • pybuilder
  • gobuild