Integrating Cloudsmith with Azure DevOps pipelines just got easier with the release of Cloudsmith’s command-line interface (CLI) extension for Azure DevOps. With this extension, there’s no need to manually install or configure the Cloudsmith CLI. Our task automates everything, ensuring the Cloudsmith CLI is ready to go on Linux and Windows runners.
With this extension, you can:
How to use the Cloudsmith Azure DevOps extension
Step 1: Install and Authenticate the Cloudsmith CLI
Add the following step to your Azure DevOps YAML pipeline to install the Cloudsmith CLI and authenticate:
This step will automatically download and configure the Cloudsmith CLI on both Windows and Linux agents—no manual setup required.
steps:
- task: CloudsmithCliInstallAndAuthenticate@1
inputs:
authMethod: 'oidc' # Choose 'oidc' or 'apiKey'
apiKey: '$(CLOUDSMITH_API_KEY)' # Required if using API key authentication
clientId: '$(YOUR_CLIENT_ID)' # Required for OIDC
clientSecret: '$(YOUR_CLIENT_SECRET)' # Required for OIDC
appIdUri: '$(YOUR_APP_ID_URI)' # Required for OIDC
tenantId: '$(YOUR_TENANT_ID)' # Required for OIDC
oidcNamespace: '$(your-namespace)' # Required for OIDC
oidcServiceSlug: '$(your-service-slug)' # Required for OIDC
cliVersion: '1.3.1' # optionalStep 2: Push artifacts to Cloudsmith repositories
After the CLI is installed and authenticated, you can upload your build artifacts directly to Cloudsmith:
- script: |
cloudsmith whoami # Verify authentication
cloudsmith push raw $(CLOUDSMITH_ORG)/$(CLOUDSMITH_REPO) my-package.zip
displayName: 'Upload Artifact to Cloudsmith'This ensures that your artifacts are securely stored and versioned within Cloudsmith repositories for easy access and deployment.
Secure your CI/CD pipeline with a few best practices:
Check out the Cloudsmith Azure DevOps documentation for more information and start automating your pipelines today. 🎈
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