The updating center in SonarQube

Administrators can the Update Center to keep SonarQube up to date by installing plugins and updating plugins.

Getting ready

1. Go to Administration | System | Update Center:

2. The Update Center contains four tabs: Installed, Updates Only, Available, and System Upgrades:

3. As mentioned earlier, we can install and update different plugins so we can perform static code analysis.

How to do it...

1. Go to Administration | System | Update Center.
2. Click on Update or Uninstall to perform those operations in the SonarQube portal:

3. Updates will be pending if you don't Restart SonarQube:

4. Go to Administration | System | Update Center | Available to install new plugins:

5. Click on Restart:

6. Restart SonarQube:

7. Wait until the server restarts:

8. This is how we can use the Update Center to install, uninstall, and update the plugins available in SonarQube.

There's more...

1. Go to the Administration | System | Update Center | Installed tab to all the newly installed plugins:

2. You can uninstall plugins from...