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Overview

This node interacts with the GitLab API to retrieve NuGet package information for a specific project using the API endpoint `/api/v4/projects/{id}/packages/nuget/v2`. It is useful for automating the retrieval of NuGet package data from GitLab projects, which can be beneficial in CI/CD pipelines, project management, or package auditing scenarios.

Use Case Examples

  1. Fetch NuGet packages for a project by specifying the project ID to automate package management tasks.
  2. Integrate with GitLab to monitor NuGet package versions used in projects for compliance and updates.

Properties

Name Meaning
Skip Authentication Determines whether to skip authentication when making the API request.
Authentication Specifies the authentication method to use, defaulting to GitLab API authentication.
baseUrl The base URL of the GitLab instance, defaulting to https://gitlab.com.
Method The HTTP method to use for the request, defaulting to GET.
Parameter Schema Defines the required path parameter 'id' which is the ID or URL-encoded path of the project.
Request Body Schema Schema for the request body, not used in this operation (null).
Request Path The API endpoint path template used for the request.
Path Parameters Collection of path parameters, specifically the 'id' of the project to query.

Output

JSON

  • response - The JSON response from the GitLab API containing NuGet package information for the specified project.

Dependencies

  • GitLab API authentication credential

Troubleshooting

  • Ensure the project ID provided in the path parameters is correct and URL-encoded if necessary.
  • Verify that the GitLab API authentication credentials are valid and have sufficient permissions to access the project's NuGet packages.
  • Check the base URL if using a self-hosted GitLab instance to ensure it is correct.
  • Common error messages may include 401 Unauthorized (authentication issues), 404 Not Found (invalid project ID), or 403 Forbidden (insufficient permissions). Resolving these involves verifying credentials, project ID, and access rights.

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