DevOps Complete Course - Settings.xml File

The video tutorial explains the purpose and configuration of the Settings XML file in Maven. It highlights that Settings XML is a global configuration file, unlike the project-specific pom.xml. The tutorial details two locations for configuring Settings XML: within the Maven installation directory and the .m2 directory. It also covers how to define and update the file, emphasizing the recommended practice of placing it in the .m2 directory. Finally, the tutorial demonstrates using Settings XML to deploy applications from Maven to a Tomcat server.

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