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Version: 1.11.x

DNF (RHEL /RPM)

Collect an SBOM component using the DNF Package Manager.

Details

Transfer Tag

hoppr.core_plugins.collect_dnf_plugin

Supported PURLs

rpm

System Dependencies

Transfer File Example

---
schemaVersion: v1
kind: transfer

stages:
collect:
plugins:
- name: "hoppr.core_plugins.collect_dnf_plugin"
config:
process_timeout: 60

max_processes: 3

Configuration Options​

OptionDetails
dnf_commandString. Defaults to dnf. Command to be used to execute dnf commands. May be overridden with another command that uses the same syntax, or a fully qualified path if dnf is not on the default $PATH.
process_timeoutNumber of seconds to attempt collect before timeout. Default: 60

Proxy and Certificate Configuration​

To configure proxies, set the following environment variables:

Environment Variable NameDescription
http_proxyProxy for the HTTP protocol.
https_proxyProxy for the HTTPS protocol.
no_proxyComma-separated list of domains where proxies won't be used.

By default all certificates trusted by the system are used for the verification of the server certificate by DNF. For information on how to install a root CA certificate in Certificate System, see [https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_certificate_system/9/html/planning_installation_and_deployment_guide/setting_up_a_root_certificate_authority].

Credentials Configuration​

To specify credentials, you need a credentials file.

Sample credentials file:

---
schemaVersion: v1
kind: Credentials

metadata:
name: Registry Credentials
version: v1
description: Sample credentials file

credential_required_services:
- url: registry.gitlab.com
user_env: CI_REGISTRY_USER
pass_env: CI_REGISTRY_PASSWORD

SBOM Generation Tools​

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