We used a network monitoring system to raise an alarm if any job was in the
queue longer than a threshold time.  We did that by reading the HTML of the
top Jenkins page and parsing the content.

It wasn't a terribly elegant solution, but it worked.

Looking back, we probably should have created a plugin and shared the
plugin.

Mark Waite

On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 11:00 AM Bill Prin <wap...@google.com> wrote:

> Hey, I posted this question on Stack Overflow but I didn't get an answer
> yet. Trying here:
>
>
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/34798641/how-do-i-get-jenkins-to-email-me-about-jobs-that-dont-run
>
>>
>> I have a nightly Jenkins job with the "Restrict where this job can be
>> run" job checked that ties it to build agents with specific labels.
>> Recently, there were some issues where there were no build agents with that
>> label, so the jobs didn't run at all. However, since the job didn't run,
>> there was no email sent that it failed, so build failures didn't surface.
>> Is there any way to get email notifications for Jenkins builds that don't
>> run at all?
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