How To Install Jenkins on Ubuntu 16.04 | ubuntu install jenkins
IntroductionJenkinsisanopensourceautomationserverintendedtoautomaterepetitivetechnicaltasksinvolvedinthecontinuousintegrationanddeliveryofsoftware.JenkinsisJava-basedandcanbeinstalledfromUbuntupackagesorbydownloadingandrunningitsWebapplicationARchive(WAR)file—acollectionoffilesthatmakeupacompletewebapplicationwhichisintendedtoberunonaserver.InthistutorialwewillinstallJenkinsbyaddingitsDebianpackagerepository,thenusingthatrepositorytoinstallthepackageusingapt-get.PrerequisitesTofollowthistuto...
IntroductionJenkins is an open source automation server intended to automate repetitive technical tasks involved in the continuous integration and delivery of software. Jenkins is Java-based and can be installed from Ubuntu packages or by downloading and running its Web application ARchive (WAR) file — a collection of files that make up a complete web application which is intended to be run on a server.
In this tutorial we will install Jenkins by adding its Debian package repository, then using that repository to install the package using apt-get.
PrerequisitesTo follow this tutorial, you will need:
One Ubuntu 16.04 server configured with a non-root sudo user and a firewall by following the Ubuntu 16.04 initial server setup guide[1]. We recommend starting with at least 1 GB of RAM. See Choosing the Right Hardware for Masters[2] for guidance in planning the capacity of a production Jenkins installation.
When the server is set up, you’re ready to follow ...