Questions tagged [jenkins]
For questions about Jenkins, an open source automation server, and using Jenkins for topics such as building, testing, and deploying software, etc. For questions specifically about Jenkins Plugins use the jenkins-plugins tag.
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Azure DevOps Pipeline Calling Jenkins just keeps running When Pipeline in Jenkins is completed
We are calling a Jenkins Pipeline from Azure DevOps. Our Jenkins server is behind firewall and installed on Linux VM on Azure Cloud. To Call the pipeline from Azure DevOps we placed a self hosted ...
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Moving a file (with encrypted token) after building a docker on Jenkins
I have a project with NextJS and I build it using Jenkins. I run my app inside a docker container, and pull my code from Github.
In my local project, I have a git-ignored file named .sentrylirc that ...
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"Lazy-building" of libraries with Jenkins
I have a project with multiple "products" which all use a common shared library. This shared library is a very great proportion of the compilation effort, so it would be good if we could ...
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Understanding Jenkins plugins and agent
I was trying to understand jenkins agents. This page asks to first create jenkins docker agent. But it doesnt say where to execute these steps?
Q1. Should we be executing these steps on node or a ...
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Jenkins declarative pipeline with mvn, releases and versioned artifactory
We have a requirement to support human defined versions (not auto generated) for patch releases. I'm trying to figure out a way to do this in Jenkins.
We have:
BitBucket, Jenkins, Nexus/JFrog (either)...
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In Ubuntu, how do I change the home path of Jenkins using the CLI?
In the Jenkins web interface, under Home directory (Dashboard -> Mange Jenkins -> Configure System), the help section says the following:
"By default, Jenkins stores all of its data in ...
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In Ubuntu, how do I authenticate to trigger a Jenkins job remotely using the CLI?
As far as I understand, using the Linux CLI, builds can be triggered remotely using the curl command and the following URL syntax:
<JENKINS_URL>/job/<JOB_NAME>/build?token=<TOKEN_NAME&...
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Which CI/CD tool(s) should a DevOps newbie learn?
I'm new to DevOps and I'm learning that:
The adoption of containerization and GitOps have been clear trends
Some CI/CD tools (e.g. Jenkins X) are more geared toward this trend than others (e.g. ...
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How to run two views in Jenkins and run multi Jobs parallelly?
How to add the views in pipeline script to run the views parallelly. I have different views like
EX: view name: Project A --> Project A consists of different jobs like job1, job2,...etc
view name: ...
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How to solve my error about saving the global configuration before it is loaded in Jenkins?
I recently upgraded Jenkins from 2.204.4 to 2.332.1. In doing so, I received the following error.
java.lang.IllegalStateException: An attempt to save the global configuration was made before it was ...
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Jenkins Artifactory Plugin - Maven wrapper not publishing custom artifacts which have been installed
When building my Maven project, I expect the Jenkins Artifactory Plugin to deploy/publish artifacts which I successfully maven-install (ie, copied from the /target folder to my local maven repo).
The ...
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How to use the Shared Workspace plugin in a Jenkins pipeline?
I want to use the Shared Workspace plugin, so I set up the following key/value pair in my Manage Jenkins -> Configure System -> Workspace Sharing
Name: sandbox-workspace
Repository URL: git@...
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Add Cache-control: no-cache,no-store metadata to object uploaded via S3 Publisher plugin in Jenkins
So i have a jenkins job that builds a project and then uploads specific files to an S3 bucket.
I've set up the S3 Publisher plugin shown in the attached image, but the metadata is still not being ...
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Jenkins Git plugin, Error: Name must follow the pattern
I receive an error after launching a Jenkins pipeline, but right at the SCM step, configure via the plugin (not by the groovy).
The message refers to a "Name" wrong spelled, but I can't ...
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Access denied while pushing image to GCR via a Jenkins job
I'm running into a strange issue where my Jenkins job fails with the following error while pushing the docker images to GCR.
Although if I SSH into that particular Jenkins worker node and run the step ...
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Jenkins Build periodically
I currently have a job running from 7AM-2PM every 15 minutes Monday->Friday. It is defined so:
H/15 7-14 * * 1-5
How can I update this to start at 7:30AM instead of 7AM? I still want it to run ...
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Running builds requiring docker daemon in Jenkins installed using helm and running as containerd container
Jenkins is installed using official helm chart on Kubernetes cluster that uses containerd as container runtime.
How to configure containerized agents which will run docker client commands e.g. for ...
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Where does multi-role variable goes in Ansible?
There are multiple kind of variables in Ansible. And I find it overwhelming to wrap my head around them. Some of them are:
The one we can write in roles//vars/main.yml
The one we can write in the ...
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Use buildx in Jenkinsfile for platform specific build
I'm currently building my docker image declaratively in a Jenkinsfile by:
app = docker.build("...")
Now I need to generate a platform specific build for ARM64.
For this purpose
docker ...
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Jenkins: Stagger triggering of next pipeline steps
I have a daily Jenkins trigger job that sets off a bunch of CI jobs based on a cron timer. All the daily jobs are set off by this trigger job, the daily job itself doesn't do anything.
However, this ...
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Question about Jenkins deployment based on .NET Projects
So I was tasked to automate the build/deployment process for our projects and since the project stucure is rather unique, I would like to ask if an automation is even possible in my case.
The project ...
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start downstream jenkins job at specific commit
We're using declarative pipeline files to trigger jobs inside source control.
I have one pipeline for testing, and another pipeline for deploying. I know if testing passes I can use buildJob to start ...
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Parallel testing Desktop Win Ui 3 application delivered as .msix?
I'm looking for best solution to perform Appium (Windows application driver) UI Tests on WinUI3 Application in parallel.
UI tests take control over mouse, so it's impossible to test more that one ...
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Shared Jenkinsfile for multiple pipelines (separate source repositories)
I'd like to write one Jenkinsfile to be shared between a number (~50) of pipelines/jobs, where each job handles the creation of a library from a specific source (git) repository.
Currently I have one ...
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how to create dynamic stages in jenkins pipeline
I want to use a python script as input to create stages in jenkins pipeline
test.py
{'job-name': 'Test1', 'action': 'a', 'targetname': 'x'}
{'job-name': 'Test2', 'action': 'b', 'targetname': 'y'}
{'...
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how to execute a python script in jenkins pipeline as a stage and use the output of python script to declare further stages in pipeline as next stage
I have written a python script which provides me a output like this as a dictionary,
test.py:
{'job-name': 'Test1', 'action': 'a', 'targetname': 'x'}
{'job-name': 'Test2', 'action': 'b', 'targetname': ...
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Jenkins Gitlab integration Client error: Remote host terminated the handshake
I have installed Jenkins version 2.303.2 in RHEL and installed gitlab plugin in it. From the Jenkins server I can telnet to gitlab server but when I try to configure gitlab in Jenkins UI, it gives ...
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Can one run a docker container with systemd from a jenkins pipeline?
I have been unsuccessful running a docker container with systemd from a jenkins pipeline without getting the following error message:
ERROR: The container started but didn't run the expected command. ...
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how to increase "Atom feed for all" default value
Inside any Jenkins job, I have the button "Atom feed for all" at the bottom of the page.
It gives an XML with details about the last 10 builds.
I need to increase it somehow to get more than ...
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What is the best practice for a multibranch pipeline configuration?
I'm messing around with a multibranch pipeline in jenkins. Currently we have zero pipelines in production and everything is using freestyle jobs which is very sloppy. I have my own multibranch ...
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Execute python file existing inside image with Jenkins
I have an Image A, which has a python file "main.py". I want to know how I can use Jenkins to run that file from a different pipeline. I want to use Jenkins to go inside that image and then ...
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Building a pipeline to recognize changes in a terraform template compared to the git commit before and having it apply changes using specified command
Looking to get pointed in the right direction:
I am trying to build a pipeline that will recognize changes in a remote terraform template that will recognize changes compared to the previous git ...
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how often Jenkins should be upgraded [closed]
Currently we have the version 2.200 installed and we want to upgrade it. I want to know what is the best way to do it.
Thank you
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How to get the classic Jenkins build status icons back?
From my POV the classic Jenkins build status icons were, and still are, a masterpiece of icon art:
All the others weren't, and still aren't, bad either. (How is the saying? "If it ain't broke, ...
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Checkout shared library with tag with legacySCm
So trying to checkout shared library by tag. This works perfectly with moderSCM, but for reasons we need to use other way (legacySCM);
def lib = library identifier: 'jenkins-shared-library@41',
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How to exit a jenkins job if a script executing gets access denied?
I have written this script that performs db backup
#!/bin/bash
#For taking backup
DIR=/media/storage/backup/db_backup/
DATESTAMP=$(date +%d-%m-%y-%H-%M)
DB_USER=backup
DB_PORT=$2
DB_PASS='secret'
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Why Jenkins Blue Ocean with inheritance Job does not log ? Yet logfile is created
I'm willing to switch to blue ocean however I can't get the pipeline logs to show in inheritance "classic" jobs (https://plugins.jenkins.io/project-inheritance/) :
I see that freestyle jobs ...
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In Jenkins, what plugins and/or configurations should I use to promote/redeploy Docker images and Git branches
I have set up a Jenkins job using the multibranch plugin. Via my Jenkinsfile, Jenkins executes the following steps:
Build: docker-compose build
Test
Push Git ref to internal Git repository
Tag local ...
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Jenkins - How to reserve a resource for a branch in a multibranch pipeline
I have a small group of developers working on tickets from our customers.
What we need is to be able to allow fast testing by the users to validate de changes done in their tickets by the developers.
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how can I redirect Jenkins stage console log to a file
I have a situation when I have Jenkins log compiled from parallel stages creating an un readable log file.
I am looking for a way to redirect stage log output to a file (per stage) so I can filter ...
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What is the best approarch for global variables in Jenkins?
I have a project with several pipelines, each one for one microservice and its 'dev' branch counterpart.
I was wondering thares a way of declaring these variables globally in the Jenkins pipeline, so ...
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Run multiple (dynamic list) other jobs from a single job
I have 30+ jobs in jenkins that deploy code. For any release, it could be 1 to 30 of those jobs that need to be run. Each job is standalone and deploys its piece independently. For simplicity let's ...
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net.sf.json.JSONException: Invalid JSON String error on jenkins
Warning: API call to create metrics set failed:
[Pipeline] echo
net.sf.json.JSONException: Invalid JSON String
at net.sf.json.JSONSerializer.toJSON(JSONSerializer.java:143)
at net.sf.json....
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Why does Jenkins' Stage View not show my jobs as ending?
I am using Jenkins' remote API (XML & JSON) to submit Jobs, run them & retrieve the logs. When observing the jobs in Stage View, I noticed that (following a change in my "submission ...
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Re-running a pipeline job if failed
I've heard about the Naginator plugin, but unfortunately it's only for freestyle job type.
Is there any solution for pipeline jobs to be triggered if they failed? I thought about creating a command in ...
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how good are azure containers as jenkins agents? [time of execution/stability/price]
I am migrating on-premise Jenkins to Azure Cloud. I use Jenkins to build software,
build takes usually about 8 GB of RAM and uses both Windows and Linux VMs as nodes.
What is better solution in Azure ...
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Jenkin "unable to find valid certification path to requested target" getting error while installing plugin
We are trying to set up jenkins. When we trying to install plugin getting the below error. We also tried to import the trusted certificate into the JVM directly still getting same error.
sun.security....
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What challenges did you face once you gave devs access to Jenkins jobs?
I am a DevOps engineer at a medium-sized company.
Our team is super busy and we have a lot on our plate. Recently we decided to see where we can improve our productivity. One of our main ...
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Package installed using Dockerfile not available on Jenkins pipeline stage
I'm having sort of a weird problem with my Jenkins pipeline. I've defined a Dockerfile which installs some tools I need for my CI/CD pipeline, such as node, npm, sfdx, and sfpowerkit (a plugin for ...
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Jenkins - restrict which nodes can be selected by user when creating jobs (already tried Project-based Matrix Authorization Strategy + folder plugins)
I need to securize nodes of Jenkins and allow them to be used only by one user.
I read existing question : "Jenkins - restrict which nodes can be selected by user when creating jobs"
but ...
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