Installing the Jenkins CI server

The Jenkins Continuous Integration server, formerly known as Hudson before the renaming of the project took place, has been created by Kohsuke Kawaguchi. The official site of the project is available at http://jenkins-ci.org/. At the end of the installation process, you will have a running Jenkins server at http://localhost:8080/.

Here is how the welcome page looks:

Installing the Jenkins CI server

Ubuntu/Debian Jenkins installation

Enter the following command to add the necessary key for the Jenkins Debian package repository:

$ wget -q -O - http://pkg.jenkins-ci.org/debian/jenkins-ci.org.key | sudo apt-key add -

To add the repository, add the following ...

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