Thank you, I am running Jenkins service under account created specifically for this. I will add the privileges and see if it fixes the problem.
Thank you, Ido. On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 1:57 PM, blaz <blaz.lor...@comtrade.com> wrote: > On Windows Jenkins has to restart service that is hosting it. What you are > describing will happen when this service executes under account that does > not have enough privileges to restart the service. > > Check Jenkins log files (jenkins.err.log). You will probably see something > like this: > 29.3.2011 11:59:32 hudson.model.Hudson$18 run > WARNING: Failed to restart Hudson > java.io.IOException: Restarting a service > [service] $ D:\jenkins\service\jenkins.exe restart > WMI.WmiException: AccessDenied > at WMI.WmiRoot.BaseHandler.CheckError(ManagementBaseObject result) > at WMI.WmiRoot.InstanceHandler.Invoke(Object proxy, MethodInfo method, > Object[] args) > at WMI.Win32ServiceProxy.StopService() > at winsw.WrapperService.Run(String[] _args) > at winsw.WrapperService.Main(String[] args) > > at > hudson.lifecycle.WindowsServiceLifecycle.restart(WindowsServiceLifecycle.java:131) > at hudson.model.Hudson$18.run(Hudson.java:3074) > > Simple fix is to include Jenkins account under which Jenkins executes in > local Administrators group and restart service. > But proper solution is to give Jenkins account just enough privileges to > restart Jenkins service ( > http://serverfault.com/questions/187302/how-do-i-grant-start-stop-restart-permissions-on-a-service-to-an-arbitrary-user > ). > > You can test your configuration with Safe Restart Plugin ( > https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/SafeRestart+Plugin). If this > plugin is able to restart Jenkins, so should upgrade procedure. > > > > On Sunday, April 15, 2012 2:38:03 PM UTC+2, Ido Ran wrote: >> >> Hi, >> After every upgrade I do from inside Jenkins it get stuck with "Please >> wait while Jenkins is restarting" message. >> I have to manually connect to the server stop and start it. >> I use Windows 7 Pro to run Jenkins (because I build .NET application). I >> run Jenkins as Windows Service. >> >