Names and passwords for servers generally go in settings.xml/servers/server. Give that a try: http://maven.apache.org/settings.html#Servers
Otherwise, you can try http://user:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:port/path which works most of the time I've attempted to use it with Java apps. Wayne On 2/28/08, Brown, Carlton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How do you configure Maven to supply a username/password to a mirror > that expects it? > > I've configured Maven to route all its requests through our internal > Archiva proxy by setting the proxy as mirrorOf * as is usually done: > <mirror> > <id>ourcorp-internal</id> > > <url>http://repo.ourcorp.com/archiva/repository/m2-central-cached/</url> > <mirrorOf>*</mirrorOf> > </mirror> > > The problem is, Archiva is returning 401 access denied.* I get a > username/password prompt when I plug this URL into a browser, so I guess > Archiva expects Maven to pass these credentials, but where am I supposed > to declare them in the Maven config? I searched the settings docs, but > they have nothing to say about this situation (at least the docs I > found). > > Advice or alternate workaround config appreciated, thanks in advance... > > * You might ask, how can I be so certain it's a 401 error when the Maven > error message shows no details of connection failures? I used a packet > sniffer. > > > > ----------------------------------------- > ==================================================== > This message contains PRIVILEGED and CONFIDENTIAL > information that is intended only for use by the > named recipient. If you are not the named recipient, > any disclosure, dissemination, or action based on > the contents of this message is prohibited. In such > case please notify us and destroy and delete all > copies of this transmission. Thank you. > ==================================================== --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
