Add a source control server endpoint in
VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle
VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle
To add a source control server to the
system, use the Content Management service in
VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle
to add a source control server endpoint. - Verify that you have access to a Bitbucket, GitHub, or GitLab instance that is supported for this version ofVMware Aria Suite Lifecycle. For more information on the supported versions of Bitbucket, GitHub, and GitLab, see Working with Content Management in VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle.
- Log in to GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket, and generate an access token for your user that supports all scopes. Copy and save this one-time token.
- Log in to GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket and verify the existing group, project, and branch before adding the instance as a source control endpoint.
When you deactivate the file editor
option, the Bitbucket API (PUT/POST) is not accessible to an administrator or
developer. Do not include the
feature.file.editor
property in the
property file or set the property to true
. Location:
base_directory
\Atlassian\ApplicationData\Bitbucket\shared\bitbucket.propertiesProperties:
feature.file.editor=true
Use the following procedure to add a
source control server endpoint.
- On theMy Servicesdashboard, clickContent Management.
- ClickContent Settings.
- On theSource Control Accesstab, clickADD SOURCE CONTROL SERVER.
- Select theSource Control Type.
- Enter the IP address or fully qualified domain name of the server and clickSUBMIT.VMware Aria Suite Lifecycleuseshttpsformat for any source control APIs by default. If you have not activatedhttpson the GitLab instance, then specifyhttp://for the source control server on the content settings page to change the format. When you create a source control endpoint, the repository must be specified using aip address:portformat. Use at least a 4 vCPU Bitbucket machine for optimal performance.GroupName/ProjectName
- Click theEditicon for the source control server.
- Enter your GitLab or Bitbucket server access token in theACCESS KEYtext box and clickSUBMIT.
- For a GitHub instance, enter the credentials for the user name and password or the access token.
- ClickSUBMIT.
An access token is a unique identity for a user to perform check-in or check-out to track the GitLab or GitHub API. Create an access token for GitLab or GitHub by specifying the GitLab or GitHub server URL, for example,gitlab.example.comorgithub.com. For Bitbucket server and Cloud, browse tobitbucket.organd navigate toApp Passwordsto create a password with full permissions.