jenkins the definitive guide

On a fresh installation, you may need to install the JDK: $ sudo yum install java-1.6.0-openjdk Next, you can install the packag ...

but Jenkins prefers the Sun variety. When it downloads the Sun JDK, it will prompt you to validate the Sun Java license before c ...

... [Winstone 2011/07/01 20:55:08] - HTTP Listener started: port=8080 [Winstone 2011/07/01 20:55:08] - Winstone Servlet Engine v ...

In this case, Jenkins will be accessible on http://localhost:8080/hudson. This option is often used when integrating a stand-alo ...

On a real server, you would typically have set up security, so that only a system administrator could access this URL. In this c ...

to use. So if you want to access Jenkins via the URL http://myserver.myorg.com/jenkins, you will need to provide jenkins as a pr ...

You start Tomcat by running the startup.bat or startup.sh script in the Tomcat bin directory. Jenkins will be available when you ...

First, you need to start the Jenkins server on your target machine. The simplest approach is to run Jenkins using Java Web Start ...

in the current user’s home directory. This is often not a good choice for a Windows installation. When running Jenkins on Window ...

home directory. Similarly, if you are using Groovy, you might need a .groovy/lib directory. And so on. To allow this, and to mak ...

C:\jenkins> jenkins.exe uninstall The other option is to use the Windows service tool sc: C:> sc delete jenkins 3.13. What ...

Directory Description userContent You can use this directory to place your own custom content onto your Jenkins server. You can ...

Figure 3.8. The Jenkins jobs directory This directory contains a subdirectory for each Jenkins build job being managed by this i ...

Figure 3.9. The builds directory Each build directory contains information such as the build result log file, the Subversion rev ...

Jenkins uses the files in this directory extensively to display build history and metrics data, so you should be particularly ca ...

Figure 3.10. Upgrading Jenkins from the web interface Once Jenkins has downloaded the upgrade, you can also tell it to restart w ...

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Chapter 4. Configuring Your Jenkins Server 4.1. Introduction Before you can start creating your build jobs in Jenkins, you need ...

Figure 4.1. You configure your Jenkins installation in the Manage Jenkins screen This screen lets you configure different aspect ...

Manage Plugins One of the best features of Jenkins is its extensible architecture. There is a large ecosystem of third-party ope ...