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+ Archiva has a comprehensive web-based administration interface for configuring repositories,
+ remote proxies, scheduled jobs and more. The configuration is kept in sync with the XML
+ configuration files so that they can also be hand-edited if necessary.
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- Reporting on artifact usage, to help identify those projects that are using your code.
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+ Archiva provides an informative display for projects and artifacts stored in the repository.
+ This includes a user-friendly display of the Maven project information, as well as the relationships
+ between projects.
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- The ability to act as a nearby (proxy) cache of popular global repositories for better build performance.
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+ Archiva can operate as a proxy for remote repositories, allowing you to improve build
+ performance by caching artifacts in a closer network location, and control artifact
+ usage through the use of white and black lists on proxy connectors.
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+ Archiva monitors the state of the managed repositories and keeps track of
+ potential problems to allow improvement of metadata and to assist in
+ troubleshooting problems.
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- Browse the repository information, and present it in a user friendly way.
- Maximize code reuse via a search / research tool to help find artifacts that might be of the most use for your immediate problem.
- Identify unknown artifacts based on large database of known checksums for known artifacts.
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+ Archiva has both a user-friendly browsing interface, and powerful search functionalities. The contents of all artifacts are indexed,
+ including Maven project information and Java class information to facilitate locating code within any repository.
+ By using the "Find Artifact" feature, you can identify unknown artifacts based on the database of known checksums for known artifacts.
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- Secure your repositories by user, by role, by repository, read vs write access controls.
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+ Archiva uses the Redback security framework to provide flexible role-based security controls for repositories.
+ You can use the graphical interface to maintain user accounts, as well as secure repositories for read and/or write
+ access for individuals, or given roles.
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