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Installing Jenkins

· Todd Ruppenthal · Tags: siebeltestautomation

  1. Download the Jenkins installation files here: https://jenkins.io/download/

  2. Run the msi file and follow the prompts.

Screenshot 1, Installing Jenkins (after: 1. Download the Jenkins installation files here:  2. Run the msi file and…)

Screenshot 2, Installing Jenkins (after: 1. Download the Jenkins installation files here:  2. Run the msi file and…)

Screenshot 3, Installing Jenkins (after: 1. Download the Jenkins installation files here:  2. Run the msi file and…)

Screenshot 4, Installing Jenkins (after: 1. Download the Jenkins installation files here:  2. Run the msi file and…)

Screenshot 5, Installing Jenkins (after: 1. Download the Jenkins installation files here:  2. Run the msi file and…)

  1. Click Finish to complete the installation

Screenshot 6, Installing Jenkins (after: 3. Click Finish to complete the installation)

Screenshot 7, Installing Jenkins (after: 3. Click Finish to complete the installation)

  1. After the install was completed, Chrome opened and navigated to this URL: http://localhost:8080/. However, there was a message that said the page could not be displayed. I saw the above message in the Siebel documentation.

Screenshot 8, Installing Jenkins (after: 4. After the install was completed, Chrome opened and navigated to this URL: …)

  1. I assumed the port number needed to be changed. I modified the jenkins.xml file located here: C:\Program Files\Jenkins to use port 8090. However, when I went to restart the Jenkins Windows service, I saw that it was stopped. After all that, I realized that port 8080 was probably fine.

Screenshot 9, Installing Jenkins (after: 5. I assumed the port number needed to be changed. I modified the jenkins.xml…)

  1. I left the port as 8090 and then started the Jenkins service. When I returned to the browser and refreshed, I saw the screen above. I opened the initialAdminPassword file, copied and pasted the value (05a04954a7e44d2e81343fc188f8d749) in the field, then hit enter.

Screenshot 10, Installing Jenkins (after: 6. I left the port as 8090 and then started the Jenkins service. When I…)

Screenshot 11, Installing Jenkins (after: 6. I left the port as 8090 and then started the Jenkins service. When I…)

  1. This page was next. I chose “Select plugins to install” but then I couldn’t see where I could select the plugins I needed (per the Siebel documentation). Went back and chose “Install suggested plugins” thinking it would give me a review screen before proceeding. Nope, it just started installing.

Screenshot 12, Installing Jenkins (after: 7. This page was next. I chose “Select plugins to install” but then I couldn’t…)

  1. After it was done got this screen. I chose the Continue as admin option.

Screenshot 13, Installing Jenkins (after: 8. After it was done got this screen. I chose the Continue as admin option.)

  1. Chose Save and Finish

Screenshot 14, Installing Jenkins (after: 9. Chose Save and Finish)

  1. Clicked Start using Jenkins

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