generic-quickstart

Last updated on Jul 25, 2025

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Use a Generic repository to store raw files like zip, war and tar files, test reports and configuration files. While it is not necessarily used for binaries, you can store binaries as well.

Generic Artifact Registry

Prerequisites

• Access to a Harness account with appropriate permissions to create registries and connectors.

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Create a Generic Artifact Registry

Interactive Guide

Step-by-Step

1. Navigate to the Artifact Registry module in your Harness project.
2. Click on New Artifact Registry.
3. In the Registry Type dropdown, select Generic Registry.
4. Provide a Registry Name.
5. Optionally, add a Description and Labels for better organization.
6. Click Create Registry to finalize.

registry name criteria

Your registry name must start with a letter and can include lowercase alphanumerics, _, . and -.

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By following this guide, you can effectively set up and manage a Generic Artifact Registry within Harness, streamlining your file storage workflows.