npm-quickstart

Last updated on Jul 25, 2025

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This guide will help you create a NPM Artifact Registry in Harness, configure an upstream proxy, and manage NPM packages.

NPM Artifact Registry

Prerequisites

• Ensure you have the NPM CLI (npm) installed on your local machine.
• Access to a Harness account with appropriate permissions to create registries and connectors.

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Create a NPM 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 NPM Registry.
4. Provide a Registry Name.

registry name criteria

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

5. Optionally, add a Description and Labels for better organization.
6. Click Create Registry to finalize.

private registry

This registry will serve as your private NPM registry within Harness.