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Can Jenkins be used with mainframe?
DBB also includes Groovy for automation enabling you to bring your mainframe processes into an open source world so you can integrate with open source tools such as Jenkins. You can use generic artifact repositories (such as Artifactory or Nexus) and seamlessly integrate everything into your CI/CD pipeline.
What are the plugins used in Jenkins?
Top 25 Jenkins plugins for productive DevOps
- Kubernetes.
- Swarm.
- Amazon Elastic Container Service.
- Azure Container Service.
- Dashboard View.
- View Job Filters.
- Folders.
- Jira.
How many ways we can install plugins in Jenkins?
Using the Jenkins CLI The Jenkins CLI allows a command line user or automation tool to download a plugin and its dependencies. java -jar jenkins-cli. jar -s http://localhost:8080/ install-plugin SOURCE [-deploy] [-name VAL] [-restart] Installs a plugin either from a file, an URL, or from update center.
How do I know what Jenkins plugins are installed?
Call the Jenkins API for plugin results. Click Manage Jenkins. Click Manage Plugins. Click on the Installed tab.
How is Jenkins used to manage mainframe tables?
I set up jenkins to manage mainframe tables. Essentially utilizing groovy script plugin. I wrote code that handles movement of files on the mainframe and call them though the plugin. Essentially leveraging the mainframes API to connect and the vsc’s commands to move the files.
What should I do to get started with Jenkins?
Assume somebody familiar with DevOps and mainframes, but new to Jenkins, wants to get started with Jenkins, e.g. to: investigate the feasibility of managing data stored in personal files (PDSes, i.e. partitioned data sets) on the mainframe (so not, yet, managed by any of the typical SCM solutions exist for managing mainframe software ).
Where can I find plugins for Jenkins controller?
There are over a thousand different plugins which can be installed on a Jenkins controller and to integrate various build tools, cloud providers, analysis tools, and much more. Plugins can be automatically downloaded, with their dependencies, from the Update Center.
What happens to the bundled plugins in Jenkins?
By default, whenever Jenkins is upgraded, its bundled plugins overwrite the versions of the plugins that are currently installed in JENKINS_HOME. However, when a bundled plugin has been manually updated, Jenkins will mark that plugin as pinned to the particular version.