Apache Archiva default has two Maven’s remote repositories – Central Repository and Java.net Repository. However the popular JBoss repository is not include , you have to do it manually.

Steps of include the JBoss repository in Archiva

1) Log in as admin to your Archiva server , e.g http://localhost:8888/archiva/

2) Click the “Repositories” under Administrator group option

3) Click on the small “Add” link

4) Fill in the JBoss remote repositories information

http://repository.jboss.com/maven2

5) Click “add repository”

6) Done

Make sure you configured the proxy connector in Apache Archiva as well.

Reference

JBoss Maven repository – https://www.hibernate.org/422.html