This one is obvious...we only have access to the repositories using
  the file:// protocol and living on a truly local filesystem when
  offline.

** Plugin Resolution

  This is similar to dependency resolution. Plugin repositories not
  using file:// or not residing on a local (not shared) filesystem will
  be unavailable.


* Implications for Mojo Execution

** Deployment mojos

Configuration levels in maven

 In maven configuration control happens on four differ levels: the site level, the group level,
 the project level, and the user level. On the site level you can configure maven for all users
 utilizing the local installation, the group level allows configuration management for all the projects
 that belong to the same group, the project level allows configuration management at