The latest version of the Cloudsmith command-line interface (CLI) now supports authenticating your Cloudsmith account with SAML single sign-on. 🌟 This is useful for users who do not have a username and password and who primarily interact with Cloudsmith through the CLI, as you no longer have to go to the web application to retrieve your API key. 🎉
Previously, the only way to authenticate to Cloudsmith via the CLI was using the cloudsmith login command, which requires a username and password. However, users who authenticate via SAML single sign-on do not have passwords configured for their accounts. Instead, those users had to log into the Cloudsmith web application and retrieve their API key.
Now, the Cloudsmith CLI supports a new command:
cloudsmith authWhen you use the new cloudsmith auth command, the Cloudsmith CLI will:
To get started, download the latest version of the Cloudsmith CLI from either Cloudsmith or PyPi. Note: The cloudsmith auth command is available from version 1.3.1. For more help with using the Cloudsmith CLI, please check out our documentation.
Cloudsmith now supports Composer Upstreams, making dependency management easier, faster, and more secure for your PHP projects. Composer is a powerful dependency management tool for PHP, and with our new Composer Upstreams support, you can now proxy and cache dependencies from upstream sources like Packagist and private repositories. This gives yo…
We’ve recently added support for Ultra customers to claim and verify their organization’s domain. ✨ This addition to the platform streamlines user provisioning and onboarding for SCIM-provisioned users by removing the unnecessary steps for new users to verify their identity via email and for existing users to accept an invitation to join the organi…
Cloudsmith’s support of OpenID Connect (OIDC) gives you a more secure method for programmatic access to Cloudsmith. 🔐 OIDC allows trusted systems - such as GitHub Actions - to authenticate to Cloudsmith using short-lived JWT tokens, eliminating the need for long-lived tokens in your pipelines. Today, we’ve added support for the wildcard operator…
As part of our transition to more secure authentication methods, we are beginning the 24-hour brownout for username and password authentication for API requests. 🚧 What this means: From 5 pm EDT September 16th to 5 pm EDT September 17th, API requests using username and password authentication will fail. This brownout period is designed to help…
Cloudsmith has extended its support for Maven by allowing users to upload multiple files (.pom, .jar, .zip, and -sources.jar) to a single Cloudsmith Maven package and cache from upstream sources. Previously, you could upload multiple but specific combinations of files (e.g., .pom + .jar + -sources.jar or .pom + .zip + -sources.jar), but not all at…
The new Cloudsmith command-line interface (CLI) GitHub Action is now available! This action simplifies your CI/CD workflows by automating the Cloudsmith CLI's setup and authentication process. With support for pre-authenticating with OpenID Connect (OIDC), you can securely authenticate without the need to manage API keys. Key benefits Easy instal…
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