# Sonatype Nexus Repository

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## [Corrupt DB during update from 3.85.0 to 3.88.0](https://community.sonatype.com/t/corrupt-db-during-update-from-3-85-0-to-3-88-0/16187)

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**Author:** [@Abdul\_Hadi](https://community.sonatype.com/u/Abdul_Hadi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2026, 2:17pm UTC](https://community.sonatype.com/t/corrupt-db-during-update-from-3-85-0-to-3-88-0/16187 "2026-03-25T14:17:41Z")

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We recently upgraded our Nexus Repository Manager from version 3.85 to 3.88 (Docker image, running on AWS ECS Fargate) and encountered a critical startup failure due to H2 database corruption. We did this in our dev envi…

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## [Nexus 3 and Postgres](https://community.sonatype.com/t/nexus-3-and-postgres/16126)

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**Author:** [@Mike\_Carr](https://community.sonatype.com/u/Mike_Carr)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 7:40pm UTC](https://community.sonatype.com/t/nexus-3-and-postgres/16126 "2026-03-24T19:40:50Z")

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A member of your team had ran into a note stating that we needed to upgrade our Nexus3:3.68.1 from H2 to Postgres. After performing the upgrade we found that the instance was still using H2 and we were getting errors so …

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## [migrating local blob storage to aws s3 - confirm which directory to sync](https://community.sonatype.com/t/migrating-local-blob-storage-to-aws-s3-confirm-which-directory-to-sync/16184)

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**Author:** [@Joey\_Officer](https://community.sonatype.com/u/Joey_Officer)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 6:52pm UTC](https://community.sonatype.com/t/migrating-local-blob-storage-to-aws-s3-confirm-which-directory-to-sync/16184 "2026-03-24T18:52:46Z")

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I’m reviewing documentation on migrating blob storage from local disk to AWS S3 and using this documentation: https://help.sonatype.com/en/blob-stores.html#moving-a-blob-store Moving the blob storage with aws s3 sync (…

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## [Nexus apt plugin - support for deb-src](https://community.sonatype.com/t/nexus-apt-plugin-support-for-deb-src/2664)

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**Author:** [@pverstraete](https://community.sonatype.com/u/pverstraete)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 1:08pm UTC](https://community.sonatype.com/t/nexus-apt-plugin-support-for-deb-src/2664 "2026-03-24T13:08:24Z")

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Any support or planned support for the deb-src format (i.e. keeping track of the source of the packages, snapshotting the source, …)?

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## [Sonatype Nexus Repository 3.90.2 and 3.70.5 Released](https://community.sonatype.com/t/sonatype-nexus-repository-3-90-2-and-3-70-5-released/16181)

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**Author:** [@ldurant](https://community.sonatype.com/u/ldurant)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 9:09pm UTC](https://community.sonatype.com/t/sonatype-nexus-repository-3-90-2-and-3-70-5-released/16181 "2026-03-23T21:09:07Z")

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Sonatype Nexus Repository versions 3.90.2 and 3.70.5 are now available. These releases introduce an Instance Migrator that allows Nexus Repository 3.70.5 deployments to move to Nexus Repository Cloud or Nexus Repository…

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## [Are there any plans to provide vcpkg repository in Sonatype Nexus?](https://community.sonatype.com/t/are-there-any-plans-to-provide-vcpkg-repository-in-sonatype-nexus/16177)

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**Author:** [@thomas.jordan](https://community.sonatype.com/u/thomas.jordan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 9:17am UTC](https://community.sonatype.com/t/are-there-any-plans-to-provide-vcpkg-repository-in-sonatype-nexus/16177 "2026-03-23T09:17:27Z")

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Hi, Is support for the vcpkg repository on the roadmap for Sonatype Nexus (proxy, hosted, etc.)? If not, why not? I have made use of the Conan repository but I think vcpkg would also be very useful. Regards, Thomas

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## [Why does Conan recommend using Artifactory and not Nexus](https://community.sonatype.com/t/why-does-conan-recommend-using-artifactory-and-not-nexus/16165)

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**Author:** [@thomas.jordan](https://community.sonatype.com/u/thomas.jordan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2026, 4:01pm UTC](https://community.sonatype.com/t/why-does-conan-recommend-using-artifactory-and-not-nexus/16165 "2026-03-17T16:01:45Z")

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Hi, I have set up Conan proxy repository on Sonatype Nexus which was easy to set up when I followd the Nexus online documentation. It seems to work ok (I used it to access Conan public repo from a network without intern…

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## [Freeing up space Recovery Mode](https://community.sonatype.com/t/freeing-up-space-recovery-mode/16163)

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**Author:** [@impkos](https://community.sonatype.com/u/impkos)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2026, 3:02pm UTC](https://community.sonatype.com/t/freeing-up-space-recovery-mode/16163 "2026-03-16T15:02:49Z")

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After running recovery mode in version 3.90.1, is it possible to free up space in the Nexus after this mode is completed?

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## [Sonatype Nexus Repository 3.90.0 Released](https://community.sonatype.com/t/sonatype-nexus-repository-3-90-0-released/16140)

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**Author:** [@ldurant](https://community.sonatype.com/u/ldurant)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2026, 10:13pm UTC](https://community.sonatype.com/t/sonatype-nexus-repository-3-90-0-released/16140 "2026-03-06T22:13:00Z")

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Sonatype Nexus Repository 3.90.0 is now available. In this release, we re-enabled the Repair - Execute Data Repair Plan task and now provide a new Recovery Mode designed to support safe reconciliation between the databa…

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## [Sonatype Nexus Repository 3.90.1 Released](https://community.sonatype.com/t/sonatype-nexus-repository-3-90-1-released/16150)

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**Author:** [@ldurant](https://community.sonatype.com/u/ldurant)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2026, 10:12pm UTC](https://community.sonatype.com/t/sonatype-nexus-repository-3-90-1-released/16150 "2026-03-06T22:12:29Z")

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Sonatype Nexus Repository 3.90.1 is now available. This release fixes an issue that prevented Nexus Repository Community Edition from starting on version 3.90.0. Community Edition users can now safely upgrade to version…

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## [Is it possible to use Nexus3 as a winget source?](https://community.sonatype.com/t/is-it-possible-to-use-nexus3-as-a-winget-source/16147)

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**Author:** [@Travis\_Kessler](https://community.sonatype.com/u/Travis_Kessler)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2026, 7:23pm UTC](https://community.sonatype.com/t/is-it-possible-to-use-nexus3-as-a-winget-source/16147 "2026-03-06T19:23:12Z")

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I spun up a container running Nexus3 (community version) initially to use as a local repo for chocolatey. But management would like to utilize winget since it is built in to most recent versions of Windows. Can I use N…

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## [Problem getting Golang proxy repository to work](https://community.sonatype.com/t/problem-getting-golang-proxy-repository-to-work/16122)

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**Author:** [@thomas.jordan](https://community.sonatype.com/u/thomas.jordan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2026, 10:25am UTC](https://community.sonatype.com/t/problem-getting-golang-proxy-repository-to-work/16122 "2026-03-06T10:25:50Z")

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Hi, I reported a while ago that I could not get Golang proxy repository to work in Nexus. I have updated Sonatype Nexus to the latest released official Docker image from Sonatype but the problem remains. I am trying to …

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## [Nexus H2 repair steps for version 3.79](https://community.sonatype.com/t/nexus-h2-repair-steps-for-version-3-79/16116)

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**Author:** [@Glen\_Rodrigues](https://community.sonatype.com/u/Glen_Rodrigues)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2026, 3:21pm UTC](https://community.sonatype.com/t/nexus-h2-repair-steps-for-version-3-79/16116 "2026-03-03T15:21:29Z")

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Hello Team, I am performing the recovery of my h2 db in nexus3. Here are the steps and current setup. Environment: Nexus Version: 3.79.1 H2 Version: 2.2.224 Java Version: 11 Deployment: \*\*OpenShift \*\* Steps i am per…

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## [Undo soft-delete in database to bring back deleted artifact (blob still exists)](https://community.sonatype.com/t/undo-soft-delete-in-database-to-bring-back-deleted-artifact-blob-still-exists/16130)

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**Author:** [@itperfecto](https://community.sonatype.com/u/itperfecto)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2026, 2:31pm UTC](https://community.sonatype.com/t/undo-soft-delete-in-database-to-bring-back-deleted-artifact-blob-still-exists/16130 "2026-03-05T14:31:16Z")

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Hello, Does anyone know the proper/safe way to restore a soft-deleted artifact in Nexus Repository 3? Example: I accidentally deleted a Helm chart → soft-delete occurred, blobs are still present in the S3 blob store. W…

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## [RAW Repository Powershell Helpfiles](https://community.sonatype.com/t/raw-repository-powershell-helpfiles/16103)

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**Author:** [@Holger\_Huettmann](https://community.sonatype.com/u/Holger_Huettmann)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2026, 2:22pm UTC](https://community.sonatype.com/t/raw-repository-powershell-helpfiles/16103 "2026-03-02T14:22:51Z")

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I want to create a proxy RAW repository for the Powershell help files. Normally I can update the Hepfiles with the update-help command. Now I want to make the help files available in the domain as a repository. Is this…

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## [Upgrade from Nexus 3.39 to 3.70.4 Failing.](https://community.sonatype.com/t/upgrade-from-nexus-3-39-to-3-70-4-failing/16054)

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**Author:** [@vankayalapatiramya](https://community.sonatype.com/u/vankayalapatiramya)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2026, 2:18pm UTC](https://community.sonatype.com/t/upgrade-from-nexus-3-39-to-3-70-4-failing/16054 "2026-03-02T14:18:04Z")

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Background: We are in the process of upgrading Sonatype Nexus from version 3.39 to 3.70.4. During the upgrade from 3.39 to 3.70.4, the upgrade was successful for versions 3.39 to 3.40.0, and 3.40.0 to 3.40.1. However, …

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## [How to deploy Sonatype Nexus CE to K8s?](https://community.sonatype.com/t/how-to-deploy-sonatype-nexus-ce-to-k8s/14360)

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**Author:** [@Marc\_Richter](https://community.sonatype.com/u/Marc_Richter)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2026, 2:34pm UTC](https://community.sonatype.com/t/how-to-deploy-sonatype-nexus-ce-to-k8s/14360 "2026-02-27T14:34:07Z")

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Hi everyone, we are using Sonatype Nexus OSS hosted in a Kubernetes Cluster, deployed using the Helm chart nexus-repository-manager from the repository at https://sonatype.github.io/helm3-charts/. With the announcement…

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## [Docker repository configuration when inside a container confusion](https://community.sonatype.com/t/docker-repository-configuration-when-inside-a-container-confusion/16075)

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**Author:** [@Mark\_Hanford](https://community.sonatype.com/u/Mark_Hanford)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2026, 3:45pm UTC](https://community.sonatype.com/t/docker-repository-configuration-when-inside-a-container-confusion/16075 "2026-02-20T15:45:05Z")

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Hi folks. I am trying to get Nexus working for hosting our internal docker images. I am using the official docker image sonatype/nexus3:3.89.1-alpine The only port being exposed is 8081 I am running nginx as the revers…

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## [Clarification on robots.txt Exposure and CVE-2024-4956 in Nexus Repository 3.69.0](https://community.sonatype.com/t/clarification-on-robots-txt-exposure-and-cve-2024-4956-in-nexus-repository-3-69-0/15429)

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**Author:** [@sameer29nov](https://community.sonatype.com/u/sameer29nov)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2026, 2:28pm UTC](https://community.sonatype.com/t/clarification-on-robots-txt-exposure-and-cve-2024-4956-in-nexus-repository-3-69-0/15429 "2026-02-20T14:28:01Z")

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Hello There, We are currently running Sonatype Nexus Repository version 3.69.0 as a Docker container. During a recent security review, we observed that the robots.txt file is publicly accessible via: https:///robots.t…

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## [VIP is not working when upgrading from Nexus 3.61 to 3.69](https://community.sonatype.com/t/vip-is-not-working-when-upgrading-from-nexus-3-61-to-3-69/16068)

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**Author:** [@Barath\_Rajaratnam](https://community.sonatype.com/u/Barath_Rajaratnam)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2026, 2:14pm UTC](https://community.sonatype.com/t/vip-is-not-working-when-upgrading-from-nexus-3-61-to-3-69/16068 "2026-02-18T14:14:18Z")

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We are having issues when we are trying to upgrade from Nexus 3.61 to 3.69. The VIP is not resolving. The URL only resolves to the hostname.

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## [The copy of the Nexus 3.78.2-04 environment fails to start](https://community.sonatype.com/t/the-copy-of-the-nexus-3-78-2-04-environment-fails-to-start/16050)

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**Author:** [@itperfecto](https://community.sonatype.com/u/itperfecto)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2026, 3:42pm UTC](https://community.sonatype.com/t/the-copy-of-the-nexus-3-78-2-04-environment-fails-to-start/16050 "2026-02-17T15:42:58Z")

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I need to make a test copy of my Nexus Repository Manager (I want to test upgrading to a new version and conduct other tests) I have: 1. A virtual machine with Nexus 3.78.2-04 2. 5 BLOB Store volumes 3. An external …

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## [Nuget v3 query on proxy](https://community.sonatype.com/t/nuget-v3-query-on-proxy/16043)

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**Author:** [@Orion\_Poplawski](https://community.sonatype.com/u/Orion_Poplawski)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 6:44pm UTC](https://community.sonatype.com/t/nuget-v3-query-on-proxy/16043 "2026-02-13T18:44:47Z")

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I have a nexus 3.89 nuget v3 proxy repository with the upstream being a nuget repo on nexus 3.71.0.6. If I query the upstream repo with repository/ChocolateyInternal/v3/query/0?q=packageid:chocolatey I only get packages…

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## [Inquiry regarding the applicability of usage limits](https://community.sonatype.com/t/inquiry-regarding-the-applicability-of-usage-limits/16048)

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**Author:** [@Shogo\_Haruyama](https://community.sonatype.com/u/Shogo_Haruyama)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2026, 4:19pm UTC](https://community.sonatype.com/t/inquiry-regarding-the-applicability-of-usage-limits/16048 "2026-02-12T16:19:12Z")

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background：After upgrading from 3.70.4 to 3.79.1, three errors appeared in nexus.log and resources in the blob store are no longer accessible. Please advise on the possible causes and workarounds. We are aware that the …

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## [Sonatype Nexus Repository 3.89.1 Released](https://community.sonatype.com/t/sonatype-nexus-repository-3-89-1-released/16042)

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**Author:** [@ldurant](https://community.sonatype.com/u/ldurant)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2026, 3:11pm UTC](https://community.sonatype.com/t/sonatype-nexus-repository-3-89-1-released/16042 "2026-02-12T15:11:15Z")

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Sonatype Nexus Repository 3.89.1 is now available. This release fixes a number of bugs impacting version 3.89.0. Version 3.89.0 also introduces support for proxy Swift repositories and hosted Terraform repositories. It…

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## [Cannot filter packages in nuget v2 repository](https://community.sonatype.com/t/cannot-filter-packages-in-nuget-v2-repository/16037)

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**Author:** [@Orion\_Poplawski](https://community.sonatype.com/u/Orion_Poplawski)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2026, 2:42pm UTC](https://community.sonatype.com/t/cannot-filter-packages-in-nuget-v2-repository/16037 "2026-02-11T14:42:41Z")

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We have a nexus 3.83 nuget v2 proxy repository. I’m trying to get a filtered list of packages via “/repository/ChocolateyInternal/Packages()?$filter=Id eq ‘chocolatey’” but I get a list of all packages returned. What a…

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## [Uploading nar (maven plugin) file error](https://community.sonatype.com/t/uploading-nar-maven-plugin-file-error/12724)

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**Author:** [@jarrettammerman](https://community.sonatype.com/u/jarrettammerman)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2026, 2:43pm UTC](https://community.sonatype.com/t/uploading-nar-maven-plugin-file-error/12724 "2026-02-10T14:43:23Z")

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I’m trying upload a .nar file to a nexus repository using curl. I get the following error when attempting to do so: 400 Detected content type \[application/zip, application/x-zip-compressed\], but expected \[application/…

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## [Dates in blob files](https://community.sonatype.com/t/dates-in-blob-files/16031)

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**Author:** [@impkos](https://community.sonatype.com/u/impkos)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2026, 6:57pm UTC](https://community.sonatype.com/t/dates-in-blob-files/16031 "2026-02-09T18:57:28Z")

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I don’t understand what this directory with the dates 2025 and 2026 is. Is it necessary for the Nexus? Or can these folders with the dates 2025 and 2026 be deleted?

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## [Upgrade from 3.80 to 3.89 failed](https://community.sonatype.com/t/upgrade-from-3-80-to-3-89-failed/16022)

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**Author:** [@Andrew\_Meyer1](https://community.sonatype.com/u/Andrew_Meyer1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2026, 6:22pm UTC](https://community.sonatype.com/t/upgrade-from-3-80-to-3-89-failed/16022 "2026-02-05T18:22:26Z")

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I am trying to upgrade from nexus 3.80 → 3.89 and I’m getting this error when accessing the server from behind my F5. Uncaught TypeError: Cannot set properties of undefined (setting 'transformOrigin') (https://nexus.exa…

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## [Sonatype Nexus Repository 3.89.0 Released](https://community.sonatype.com/t/sonatype-nexus-repository-3-89-0-released/16021)

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**Author:** [@ldurant](https://community.sonatype.com/u/ldurant)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 10:53pm UTC](https://community.sonatype.com/t/sonatype-nexus-repository-3-89-0-released/16021 "2026-02-03T22:53:17Z")

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Sonatype Nexus Repository 3.89.0 is now available. This release introduces support for proxy Swift repositories and hosted Terraform repositories. It also provides many bug fixes, expanded Terraform authentication optio…

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## [(Resolved) Known Issue for 3.89 Community Edition users](https://community.sonatype.com/t/resolved-known-issue-for-3-89-community-edition-users/16019)

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**Author:** [@jzora](https://community.sonatype.com/u/jzora)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 9:45pm UTC](https://community.sonatype.com/t/resolved-known-issue-for-3-89-community-edition-users/16019 "2026-02-03T21:45:25Z")

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Hello, all, We’re aware of an issue with the current release of Nexus Repository 3.89 for Community Edition users. This is a hiccup in our release process and is being actively investigated by our team. For the moment, …

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