: Update this to your new desired path (e.g., -Dkaraf.data=/new/path/nexus-data ).

You can use the built-in Change Repository Blob Store task . This allows you to migrate a repository’s contents to a new storage location without manual file manipulation. For Nexus OSS (Standard) Users

To update your , you typically need to either change the "Data Directory" where the application stores its metadata or relocate specific "Blob Stores" where the actual artifact files reside.