Artifactory GCS Setup

Configure Artifactory to use GCS: shut down, configure the native client template, migrate the filestore, then restart.

First time installation or upgrade

If you are moving your filestore to GCS in the context of upgrading Artifactory, or a first time installation, we recommend that you first do a standard installation of Artifactory using the default settings, or a standard upgrade using your current settings.

Required Permissions

You will need the following permissions to use Google Cloud Storage with Artifactory:

  • storage admin
  • sign blob

To move your Artifactory filestore to the cloud, execute the following steps:

  1. Shut down Artifactory.
  2. Configure Artifactory to use GCS
  3. Migrate your filestore to GCS
  4. Start up Artifactory

Configure Artifactory

To configure Artifactory to use a GCS object storage provider, use the Google Storage Binary Provider Native Client Template.

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Keep your database settings

Do not change your database settings in your db.properties file.