I have no idea why -secret <big-identifier> works or doesn't work depending on windows version - just figured out enough to get things working on our windows slaves :)
Glad it worked for you chanda On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 1:20 PM, Steve K <steve.kerxha...@carestream.com>wrote: > > Chandra, > > Thank you very much. I've successfully used your method on one of the XP > machines that was previously failing. > It's important to note that, at first, I kept the "-secret > <big-identifier>" but that did not work. > After editing the jenkins-slave.xml as you recommended to contain > "file:///C:/Jenkins/slave-agent.jnlp", it worked. > > I am curious. Why does "http://<server>/computer/<node>/slave-agent.jnlp > -secret <big-identifier> " work on newer versions of Windows, but not on XP? > > Thank you very much for your solution. I appreciate it greatly. > > Steve K. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Jenkins Users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to jenkinsci-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Jenkins Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to jenkinsci-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
