jenkins.txt

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Jenkins CI
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``<host>:8080/systemInfo`` - shows system propeties, env vars, plugins


CLI
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``<host>:8080/cli`` - Jenkins CLI

::

    java -jar jenkins-cli.jar -s http://localhost:8080/ safe-restart


Docker
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https://hub.docker.com/_/jenkins/

**docker-compose.yml**::

    version: '2'
    services:
      jenkins:
        image: jenkins
        container_name: jenkins
        user: root
        ports:
         - "8080:8080"
         - "50000:50000"
        volumes:
         - ./jenkins_home:/var/jenkins_home
        environment:
         - TZ=Europe/Kiev
                

Switch UI language
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1. Install plugin ``Locale Plugin``
2. ``Manage Jenkins > Configure System > Locale section``
3. Here you can enter the ``Default Language``: this should be a language code or locale code like "fr" (for French), or "de_AT" (German, in Austria), or "en_US", etc.


Role-based Authorization Strategy
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1. Install plugin ``Role-based Authorization Strategy``
2. As **admin** user ``Manage Jenkins > Configure Global Security > Access Control section > Authorization section``
3. Select ``Role-Based Strategy``
4. Create and config roles ``Manage Jenkins > Manage and Assign Roles > Manage Roles``
5. Assign roles with groups/users ``Manage Jenkins > Manage and Assign Roles > Assign Roles``