The title looked right, but the page looks wrong and outdated -- /proxy/ is no longer used.
in your settings.xml: <settings> <mirrors> <mirror> <id>archiva</id> <name>Mirror of http://repo1.maven.org/maven2/</name> <url>http://username:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/repository/foo</url> <mirrorOf>central</mirrorOf> </mirror> </mirrors> </settings> Try something like that. -- Robert Dale "John J. Franey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 01/31/2007 12:21:34 PM: > > Robert, > Thanks for the contribution. > > Are you sure your answer matches my question? The getting started page you > refer me to has a description of adding username and password in the use > case of deploying to an archiva repository. My question involves the use > case of downloading artifacts from the archiva repository. > > Thanks, > John > > > Robert Dale-2 wrote: > > > > flyboy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 01/31/2007 09:08:15 AM: > > > >> But backing up a moment, in the case where I use my own account, not the > >> guest accout, from where would maven get the username/password to send > > to > >> archiva? From the settings file? If so, sorry, I am not finding it in > > the > >> settings.xml guide. I don't think proxy is for this purpose. Does > > maven > >> use the process id to get the user name? If so, how does it get the > >> password? > > > > http://maven.apache.org/archiva/guides/getting-started/maven- > configuration.html > > > > -- > > Robert Dale > > > > > > > > -- > View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/authorization- > denied-tf3145308.html#a8733490 > Sent from the archiva-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >