settings.xml

<settings>
  <servers>
      <server>
        <id>deployment</id>
        <username>deployment</username>
        <password>deployment123</password>
     </server>
  </servers>
  <mirrors>
    <mirror>
      <!--This sends everything else to /public -->
      <id>nexus</id>
      <mirrorOf>*</mirrorOf>
      <url>http://localhost:8081/nexus/content/groups/public</url>
    </mirror>
  </mirrors>
  <profiles>
    <profile>
      <id>nexus</id>
      <!--Enable snapshots for the built in central repo to direct -->
      <!--all requests to nexus via the mirror -->
      <repositories>
        <repository>
          <id>central</id>
          <url>http://central</url>
          <releases><enabled>true</enabled></releases>
          <snapshots><enabled>true</enabled></snapshots>
        </repository>
      </repositories>
     <pluginRepositories>
        <pluginRepository>
          <id>central</id>
          <url>http://central</url>
          <releases><enabled>true</enabled></releases>
          <snapshots><enabled>true</enabled></snapshots>
        </pluginRepository>
      </pluginRepositories>
    </profile>
    <profile>
        <id>sonar</id>
	   <activation>
	      <activeByDefault>true</activeByDefault>
	   </activation>
	   <properties>
	      <sonar.jdbc.url>jdbc:h2:tcp://ec2-54-85-163-7.compute-1.amazonaws.com:9092/sonar</sonar.jdbc.url>
	      <!-- SERVER ON A REMOTE HOST -->
	      <sonar.host.url>http://ec2-54-85-163-7.compute-1.amazonaws.com:9000</sonar.host.url>
	   </properties>
    </profile>
  </profiles>
  <activeProfiles>
    <!--make the profile active all the time -->
    <activeProfile>nexus</activeProfile>
  </activeProfiles>
</settings>