Command-line Interface

Logging level can be configured by setting an environment variable named LOG_LEVEL. Valid values are: DEBUG, INFO, WARNING (default), ERROR, CRITICAL.

nexus3

nexus3 [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS]...

Options

--version

Show the version and exit.

cleanup-policy

Manage clean-up policies.

nexus3 cleanup-policy [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS]...

create

Create or update a cleanup policy called NAME.

nexus3 cleanup-policy create [OPTIONS] NAME

Options

--format <format>

The recipe that this cleanup policy can be applied to

Options

all|apt|bower|docker|maven|npm|nuget|pypi|raw|rubygems|yum

--downloaded <downloaded>

Cleanup criteria; last downloaded in this many days.

--updated <updated>

Cleanup criteria; last updated in this many days.

--regex <regex>

Cleanup criteria; only cleanup components matching expression

--notes <notes>

Notes about your policy

Arguments

NAME

Required argument

list

nexus3 cleanup-policy list [OPTIONS]

delete

Recursively delete all files under REPOSITORY_PATH.

REPOSITORY_PATH must start with a repository name.

nexus3 delete [OPTIONS] REPOSITORY_PATH

Arguments

REPOSITORY_PATH

Required argument

download

Download remote SRC to local DEST. If either argument ends with a /, it’s assumed to be a directory.

SRC must start with a repository name and optionally be followed by a path to be downloaded.

nexus3 download [OPTIONS] SRC DST

Options

--flatten, --no-flatten

Flatten DEST directory structure

--cache, --no-cache

Do not download if a local copy is already up-to-date

Arguments

SRC

Required argument

DST

Required argument

list

List all files within REPOSITORY_PATH.

REPOSITORY_PATH must start with a repository name.

nexus3 list [OPTIONS] REPOSITORY_PATH

Arguments

REPOSITORY_PATH

Required argument

login

Login to Nexus server, saving settings to ~/.nexus-cli.

nexus3 login [OPTIONS]

Options

-U, --url <url>

Nexus OSS URL [default: http://localhost:8081]

-u, --username <username>

Nexus user [default: admin]

-p, --password <password>

Password for user

--x509_verify, --no-x509_verify

Verify server certificate [default: True]

repository

Manage repositories.

nexus3 repository [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS]...

create

Create a repository.

nexus3 repository create [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS]...
hosted

Create a hosted repository.

nexus3 repository create hosted [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS]...
apt

Create a hosted apt repository.

nexus3 repository create hosted apt [OPTIONS] REPOSITORY_NAME

Options

--blob-store-name <blob_store_name>

Blobstore name to use with new repository

--strict-content, --no-strict-content

Toggle strict content type validation

--cleanup-policy <cleanup_policy>

Name of existing clean-up policy to use

--write-policy <write_policy>

Write policy to use

Options

allow|allow_once|deny

--distribution <distribution>

Distribution to fetch; e.g.: bionic [required]

--gpg-keypair <gpg_keypair>

Path to GPG signing key [required]

--passphrase <passphrase>

Passphrase for GPG key pair

Arguments

REPOSITORY_NAME

Required argument

docker

Create a hosted docker repository.

nexus3 repository create hosted docker [OPTIONS] REPOSITORY_NAME

Options

--blob-store-name <blob_store_name>

Blobstore name to use with new repository

--strict-content, --no-strict-content

Toggle strict content type validation

--cleanup-policy <cleanup_policy>

Name of existing clean-up policy to use

--write-policy <write_policy>

Write policy to use

Options

allow|allow_once|deny

--v1-enabled, --no-v1-enabled

Enable v1 registry

--force-basic-auth, --no-force-basic-auth

Force use of basic authentication

--http-port <http_port>

Port for HTTP service

--https-port <https_port>

Port for HTTPS service

Arguments

REPOSITORY_NAME

Required argument

maven

Create a hosted maven repository.

nexus3 repository create hosted maven [OPTIONS] REPOSITORY_NAME

Options

--blob-store-name <blob_store_name>

Blobstore name to use with new repository

--strict-content, --no-strict-content

Toggle strict content type validation

--cleanup-policy <cleanup_policy>

Name of existing clean-up policy to use

--write-policy <write_policy>

Write policy to use

Options

allow|allow_once|deny

--version-policy <version_policy>

Version policy to use

Options

release|snapshot|mixed

--layout-policy <layout_policy>

Layout policy to use

Options

strict|permissive

Arguments

REPOSITORY_NAME

Required argument

recipe

Create a hosted repository.

nexus3 repository create hosted recipe [OPTIONS] REPOSITORY_NAME

Options

--blob-store-name <blob_store_name>

Blobstore name to use with new repository

--strict-content, --no-strict-content

Toggle strict content type validation

--cleanup-policy <cleanup_policy>

Name of existing clean-up policy to use

--write-policy <write_policy>

Write policy to use

Options

allow|allow_once|deny

Arguments

REPOSITORY_NAME

Required argument

yum

Create a hosted yum repository.

nexus3 repository create hosted yum [OPTIONS] REPOSITORY_NAME

Options

--blob-store-name <blob_store_name>

Blobstore name to use with new repository

--strict-content, --no-strict-content

Toggle strict content type validation

--cleanup-policy <cleanup_policy>

Name of existing clean-up policy to use

--write-policy <write_policy>

Write policy to use

Options

allow|allow_once|deny

--depth <depth>

Depth where repodata folder(s) exist

Arguments

REPOSITORY_NAME

Required argument

proxy

Create a proxy repository.

nexus3 repository create proxy [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS]...
apt

Create a proxy apt repository.

nexus3 repository create proxy apt [OPTIONS] REPOSITORY_NAME REMOTE_URL

Options

--blob-store-name <blob_store_name>

Blobstore name to use with new repository

--strict-content, --no-strict-content

Toggle strict content type validation

--cleanup-policy <cleanup_policy>

Name of existing clean-up policy to use

--auto-block, --no-auto-block

Disable outbound connections on remote-url access errors

--negative-cache, --no-negative-cache

Cache responses for content missing in the remote-url

--negative-cache-ttl <negative_cache_ttl>

Cache time in minutes

--content-max-age <content_max_age>

Maximum age of cached artefacts

--metadata-max-age <metadata_max_age>

Maximum age of cached artefacts metadata

--remote-auth-type <remote_auth_type>

Only username is supported

Options

username

--remote-username <remote_username>

Username for remote URL

--remote-password <remote_password>

Password for remote URL

--distribution <distribution>

Distribution to fetch; e.g.: bionic [required]

--flat, --no-flat

Is this repository flat?

Arguments

REPOSITORY_NAME

Required argument

REMOTE_URL

Required argument

docker

Create a docker proxy repository.

nexus3 repository create proxy docker [OPTIONS] REPOSITORY_NAME REMOTE_URL

Options

--blob-store-name <blob_store_name>

Blobstore name to use with new repository

--strict-content, --no-strict-content

Toggle strict content type validation

--cleanup-policy <cleanup_policy>

Name of existing clean-up policy to use

--auto-block, --no-auto-block

Disable outbound connections on remote-url access errors

--negative-cache, --no-negative-cache

Cache responses for content missing in the remote-url

--negative-cache-ttl <negative_cache_ttl>

Cache time in minutes

--content-max-age <content_max_age>

Maximum age of cached artefacts

--metadata-max-age <metadata_max_age>

Maximum age of cached artefacts metadata

--remote-auth-type <remote_auth_type>

Only username is supported

Options

username

--remote-username <remote_username>

Username for remote URL

--remote-password <remote_password>

Password for remote URL

--v1-enabled, --no-v1-enabled

Enable v1 registry

--force-basic-auth, --no-force-basic-auth

Force use of basic authentication

--http-port <http_port>

Port for HTTP service

--https-port <https_port>

Port for HTTPS service

--index-type <index_type>

Docker index type

Options

registry|hub|custom

--index-url <index_url>

Required for –index-type custom

--trust-store, --no-trust-store

Required for –index-type hub or custom

Arguments

REPOSITORY_NAME

Required argument

REMOTE_URL

Required argument

maven

Create a maven proxy repository.

nexus3 repository create proxy maven [OPTIONS] REPOSITORY_NAME REMOTE_URL

Options

--blob-store-name <blob_store_name>

Blobstore name to use with new repository

--strict-content, --no-strict-content

Toggle strict content type validation

--cleanup-policy <cleanup_policy>

Name of existing clean-up policy to use

--auto-block, --no-auto-block

Disable outbound connections on remote-url access errors

--negative-cache, --no-negative-cache

Cache responses for content missing in the remote-url

--negative-cache-ttl <negative_cache_ttl>

Cache time in minutes

--content-max-age <content_max_age>

Maximum age of cached artefacts

--metadata-max-age <metadata_max_age>

Maximum age of cached artefacts metadata

--remote-auth-type <remote_auth_type>

Only username is supported

Options

username

--remote-username <remote_username>

Username for remote URL

--remote-password <remote_password>

Password for remote URL

--version-policy <version_policy>

Version policy to use

Options

release|snapshot|mixed

--layout-policy <layout_policy>

Layout policy to use

Options

strict|permissive

Arguments

REPOSITORY_NAME

Required argument

REMOTE_URL

Required argument

recipe

Create a proxy repository.

nexus3 repository create proxy recipe [OPTIONS] REPOSITORY_NAME REMOTE_URL

Options

--blob-store-name <blob_store_name>

Blobstore name to use with new repository

--strict-content, --no-strict-content

Toggle strict content type validation

--cleanup-policy <cleanup_policy>

Name of existing clean-up policy to use

--auto-block, --no-auto-block

Disable outbound connections on remote-url access errors

--negative-cache, --no-negative-cache

Cache responses for content missing in the remote-url

--negative-cache-ttl <negative_cache_ttl>

Cache time in minutes

--content-max-age <content_max_age>

Maximum age of cached artefacts

--metadata-max-age <metadata_max_age>

Maximum age of cached artefacts metadata

--remote-auth-type <remote_auth_type>

Only username is supported

Options

username

--remote-username <remote_username>

Username for remote URL

--remote-password <remote_password>

Password for remote URL

Arguments

REPOSITORY_NAME

Required argument

REMOTE_URL

Required argument

yum

Create a yum proxy repository.

nexus3 repository create proxy yum [OPTIONS] REPOSITORY_NAME REMOTE_URL

Options

--blob-store-name <blob_store_name>

Blobstore name to use with new repository

--strict-content, --no-strict-content

Toggle strict content type validation

--cleanup-policy <cleanup_policy>

Name of existing clean-up policy to use

--auto-block, --no-auto-block

Disable outbound connections on remote-url access errors

--negative-cache, --no-negative-cache

Cache responses for content missing in the remote-url

--negative-cache-ttl <negative_cache_ttl>

Cache time in minutes

--content-max-age <content_max_age>

Maximum age of cached artefacts

--metadata-max-age <metadata_max_age>

Maximum age of cached artefacts metadata

--remote-auth-type <remote_auth_type>

Only username is supported

Options

username

--remote-username <remote_username>

Username for remote URL

--remote-password <remote_password>

Password for remote URL

Arguments

REPOSITORY_NAME

Required argument

REMOTE_URL

Required argument

delete

Delete REPOSITORY_NAME (but not its blobstore).

nexus3 repository delete [OPTIONS] REPOSITORY_NAME

Options

--yes

Confirm the action without prompting.

Arguments

REPOSITORY_NAME

Required argument

list

List all repositories.

nexus3 repository list [OPTIONS]

show

Show the configuration for REPOSITORY_NAME as JSON.

nexus3 repository show [OPTIONS] REPOSITORY_NAME

Arguments

REPOSITORY_NAME

Required argument

script

Manage scripts.

nexus3 script [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS]...

create

Create a new script called NAME from FILE.

nexus3 script create [OPTIONS] NAME FILE

Options

--script-type <script_type>

Script type

Arguments

NAME

Required argument

FILE

Required argument

delete

Delete the script called NAME.

nexus3 script delete [OPTIONS] NAME

Arguments

NAME

Required argument

list

List all scripts.

nexus3 script list [OPTIONS]

run

Run the script called NAME.

nexus3 script run [OPTIONS] NAME

Options

-a, --script-arguments <script_arguments>

Arguments

NAME

Required argument

upload

Upload local SRC to remote DST. If either argument ends with a /, it’s assumed to be a directory.

DEST must start with a repository name and optionally be followed by the path where SRC is to be uploaded to.

nexus3 upload [OPTIONS] SRC DST

Options

--flatten, --no-flatten

Flatten DST directory structure

--recurse, --no-recurse

Process all SRC subdirectories

Arguments

SRC

Required argument

DST

Required argument