Artifactory Cleaner

This application help us to clear unused items from artifactory.

Delete tags from docker repository

Delete all tags except the newest ones. By default 5 newest tags of each image are kept. Filter mechanism is provided based on regular expressions.

Delete snapshots from maven repository

When a release of test:test-1.5 is done, all snapshots with maven version lower than 1.5 will be deleted.

How to use

Prepare configuration file, you can use artifactory-cleaner-example.properties as template.

By default, application is looking for file artifactory-cleaner.properties in working directory.

You can provide configuration file location in property: artifactory.properties.path

Configuration items:

Property	Description
artifactory.url	artifactory address
artifactory.user	user name
artifactory.password	user password, can be encrypted
artifactory.docker.repo.name	repository name with docker image
artifactory.docker.tags.to.keep	number of newest tags to keep in each image - default 5
artifactory.docker.filter.file	path to file with filters, each line is a regexp to image path
artifactory.snapshot.repo.name	repository name with snapshot versions
artifactory.release.repo.name	repository name with release versions
artifactory.retry.count	how many time retry failed request to artifactory - default 12
artifactory.retry.sleep	sleep in second between each retry for failed request - default 15
artifactory.releaseUser	user name used for released component clean
artifactory.releasePassword	user password used for released component clean
artifactory.release.clean.<N>	clean old released components, it can be many config items indexed by N

artifactory.release.clean. - format

This configuration item contains elements separated by colon :, eg:

artifactory.release.clean.1 = repository-name:root-path-of-maven-project:days:remain:limit

where:

Item	Description	Defaults
repository-name	remote repository name
root-path-of-maven-project	Maven groupId exposed as path, that will be used for searching a versions list for removal
days	artifacts version older than days will be scheduled for removal	365
remain	how many versions must always be preserved	3
limit	how many versions should be removed in one execution	128

Run

mvn clean package
java -jar target/artifactory-cleaner-1.0-SNAPSHOT-jar-with-dependencies.jar

When you have configuration file in some other location, you can run

java -Dartifactory.properties.path=path_to_config \
    -jar target/artifactory-cleaner-1.0-SNAPSHOT-jar-with-dependencies.jar

You can also provide some or all configuration in java properties

java -Dartifactory.url=http://artifactory.example.com \
    -Dartifactory.user=user_name \
    ...
    -jar target/artifactory-cleaner-1.0-SNAPSHOT-jar-with-dependencies.jar

Reporting bugs and feature requests

We use github issues to track bugs, improvements and feature requests.
If you find security bug you can also send info to <security@payu.com>