Eliminate multiple Nuget sources password prompt
When you have multiple Nuget sources and when you open a Visual Studio project, you might get prompted for which account to login to Nuget for package restore.
I find this annoying, so I configure Nuget to store the hashed token in the global Nuget.config.
This command adds the package source credential elements to the nuget.config file:
- nuget.exe sources update -Name “{package-feed-1}” -UserName “{email-address-1}” -Password “{devops-token-1}”
- nuget.exe sources update -Name “{package-feed-2}” -UserName “{email-address-2}” -Password “{devops-token-2}”
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <configuration> <packageSources> <add key="nuget.org" value="https://api.nuget.org/v3/index.json" protocolVersion="3" /> <add key="Microsoft Visual Studio Offline Packages" value="C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SDKs\NuGetPackages\" /> <add key="{package-source-1}" value="https://{devops-url-1}/_packaging/{package-source-1}/nuget/v3/index.json" /> <add key="{package-source-2}" value="https://{devops-url-2}/_packaging/{package-source-2}/nuget/v3/index.json" /> </packageSources> <packageRestore> <add key="enabled" value="True" /> <add key="automatic" value="True" /> </packageRestore> <bindingRedirects> <add key="skip" value="False" /> </bindingRedirects> <packageManagement> <add key="format" value="0" /> <add key="disabled" value="False" /> </packageManagement> <packageSourceCredentials> <{package-source-1}> <add key="Username" value="{email-address-1}" /> <add key="Password" value="{hashed-devops-token-1}" /> </{package-source-1}> <{package-source-2}> <add key="Username" value="{email-address-2}" /> <add key="Password" value="{hashed-devops-token-2}" /> </{package-source-2}> </packageSourceCredentials> </configuration>