NVD mirror to dependency check about nist-data-mirror HOT 6 CLOSED

java -jar nist-data-mirror.jar what's mean !! help please

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nist-data-mirror is only required if you want to create a duplicate data feed of the NVD inside a corporate firewall. This is completely optional and not required by Dependency-Check. This project has no affect on Dependency-Checks ability to connect to the database.

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Thanks @stevespringett but what's mean corporate firewall please, Can I unterstand the mecanism to utilize the database H2 and the NVD ??

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This project does not use a database. It mirrors files from the NVD to your local filesystem.

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this project you mean dependency check !! because when I check the code source , it utilize H2 database (contains the CVE )

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This isn't the dependency-check project. This is the nist-data-mirror project which can optionally be used with dependency-check.

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