<p><img src="https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1609916646922/7aOACSfRB.png" alt="SonarQube.png" /></p>
<h1 id="sonarqube">SonarQube</h1>
<p>Static Code Scanner &amp; Analyzer for multiple languages</p>
<p>Website: <a href="https://www.sonarqube.org/" class="autolinkedURL autolinkedURL-url" target="_blank">sonarqube.org</a></p>
<p>SonarQube Documentation: <a href="https://docs.sonarqube.org/latest/" class="autolinkedURL autolinkedURL-url" target="_blank">docs.sonarqube.org/latest</a></p>
<h3 id="install-sonarqube-launcher">Install SonarQube Launcher</h3>
<pre><code><span class="hljs-attribute">brew</span> install sonar-scanner
</code></pre><h3 id="verify-installed-sonar-scanner-version">Verify Installed Sonar Scanner Version</h3>
<pre><code>sonar-scanner <span class="hljs-comment">--version</span>
</code></pre><h3 id="sonar-scanner-help">Sonar Scanner Help</h3>
<pre><code>sonar-scanner <span class="hljs-comment">--help</span>
</code></pre><h3 id="start-sonarqube-reporter-as-a-container">Start SonarQube Reporter as a Container</h3>
<pre><code><span class="hljs-attribute">docker</span> run -d --name sonarqube -p <span class="hljs-number">9000</span>:<span class="hljs-number">9000</span> sonarqube
</code></pre><h3 id="analyzing-a-project-code">Analyzing a Project Code</h3>
<p>Once your instance is up and running, Log in to <a href="http://localhost:9000" class="autolinkedURL autolinkedURL-url" target="_blank">localhost:9000</a> using System Administrator credentials:</p>
<p>login: admin</p>
<p>password: admin</p>
<pre><code><span class="hljs-keyword">open</span> -a <span class="hljs-string">"Google Chrome"</span> http:<span class="hljs-comment">//localhost:9000</span>
</code></pre><p><img src="https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1609919000296/CPQPcRD0O.png" alt="Screen Shot 2021-01-06 at 12.40.32 AM.png" /></p>
<ul>
<li>Click the Create new project button.</li>
</ul>
<p><img src="https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1609919025366/HnV1bzZpE.png" alt="Screen Shot 2021-01-06 at 12.41.12 AM.png" /></p>
<ul>
<li>Give project a Project key and a Display name and click the Set Up button.</li>
</ul>
<p><img src="https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1609919031280/ylyyfnRTe.png" alt="Screen Shot 2021-01-06 at 12.41.42 AM.png" /></p>
<ul>
<li>Under Provide a token, select Generate a token. Give token a name, click the Generate button, and click Continue.</li>
</ul>
<p><img src="https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1609919046736/saI3M8hnr.png" alt="Screen Shot 2021-01-06 at 12.42.09 AM.png" /></p>
<ul>
<li>Execute Sonar Scanner on project code using below command, replace "key name" with the key set in previous step and replace "token" with generated token value.</li>
</ul>
<pre><code>sonar-scanner -Dsonar.projectKey=&lt;key <span class="hljs-type">name</span>&gt; -Dsonar.sources=. -Dsonar.host.url=http://localhost:<span class="hljs-number">9000</span> -Dsonar.<span class="hljs-keyword">login</span>=&lt;token&gt;
</code></pre><ul>
<li>Now you can view the code quality report in the browser </li>
</ul>


![SonarQube.png](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1609916646922/7aOACSfRB.png)

# SonarQube

Static Code Scanner & Analyzer for multiple languages

Website: https://www.sonarqube.org/

SonarQube Documentation: https://docs.sonarqube.org/latest/

### Install SonarQube Launcher

```
brew install sonar-scanner
```

### Verify Installed Sonar Scanner Version

```
sonar-scanner --version
```

### Sonar Scanner Help

```
sonar-scanner --help
```

### Start SonarQube Reporter as a Container
 
```
docker run -d --name sonarqube -p 9000:9000 sonarqube
```

### Analyzing a Project Code

Once your instance is up and running, Log in to http://localhost:9000 using System Administrator credentials:

login: admin

password: admin

```
open -a "Google Chrome" http://localhost:9000
```

![Screen Shot 2021-01-06 at 12.40.32 AM.png](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1609919000296/CPQPcRD0O.png)

* Click the Create new project button.

![Screen Shot 2021-01-06 at 12.41.12 AM.png](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1609919025366/HnV1bzZpE.png)

* Give project a Project key and a Display name and click the Set Up button.

![Screen Shot 2021-01-06 at 12.41.42 AM.png](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1609919031280/ylyyfnRTe.png)

* Under Provide a token, select Generate a token. Give token a name, click the Generate button, and click Continue.

![Screen Shot 2021-01-06 at 12.42.09 AM.png](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1609919046736/saI3M8hnr.png)

* Execute Sonar Scanner on project code using below command, replace "key name" with the key set in previous step and replace "token" with generated token value.

```
sonar-scanner -Dsonar.projectKey=<key name> -Dsonar.sources=. -Dsonar.host.url=http://localhost:9000 -Dsonar.login=<token>
```

* Now you can view the code quality report in the browser 



How To - SonarQube

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How To - SonarQube

SonarQube

Install SonarQube Launcher

Verify Installed Sonar Scanner Version

Sonar Scanner Help

Start SonarQube Reporter as a Container

Analyzing a Project Code

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