2.2.4. Install the JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6 Maven Repository for Use with Apache httpd

There are three ways to install the repository; on your local file system, on Apache Web Server, or with a Maven repository manager. This example will cover the steps to download the JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6 Maven Repository for use with Apache httpd. This option is good for multi-user and cross-team development environments because any developer that can access the web server can also access the Maven repository.
Prerequisites

You must configure Apache httpd. See Apache HTTP Server Project documentation for instructions.

Procedure 2.2. Download the JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6 Maven Repository ZIP archive

  1. Find "Application Platform 6 Maven Repository" in the list.
  2. Click the Download button to download a .zip file containing the repository.
  3. Unzip the files in a directory that is web accessible on the Apache server.
  4. Configure Apache to allow read access and directory browsing in the created directory.
Result

This allows a multi-user environment to access the Maven repository on Apache httpd.