Email When Slave Goes Offline?

2017-12-11 Thread John Bobinyec
Is there some way to send an admin an email when the master notices that a slave has gone offline? Thanks, John Bobinyec -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Jenkins Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails fro

Re: What is the proper name for "ghost" jobs and how are they controlled?

2017-02-01 Thread John Bobinyec
The apparent interference might have been due to other things. But does no one else have ghosts? jb On Thursday, January 26, 2017 at 3:27:12 PM UTC-5, John Bobinyec wrote: > > > We have a pool of slaves. When a job is dispatched to one of them it is > assigned to an executor on

What is the proper name for "ghost" jobs and how are they controlled?

2017-01-26 Thread John Bobinyec
We have a pool of slaves. When a job is dispatched to one of them it is assigned to an executor on that machine. Oftentimes there is a very similar job running on another machine but it's not assigned to an executor. I call these ghosts. What do they do? How are they dispatched? It seems

How To Send An Administrative Email

2017-01-03 Thread John Bobinyec
We want to take Jenkins down for maintenance and give several days notice to the users. Is there an easy way to send an administrative email to that effect? Thanks, John Bobinyec -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Jenkins Users"

Capturing Data From a Script File and Setting Environment Variables

2016-03-09 Thread John Bobinyec
I have several perl scripts which develop information which is to be used as environmental variables in subsequent parts of the build. How do I: 1. Pass the information back from the perl script to the main build program? 2. Once the main program has the information, set up environme

How to Propagate Build Environmental Variables with a colon in them?

2016-03-09 Thread John Bobinyec
The format of the data is PARAM1=VAL1:PARAM2=VAL2 What do you do if VAL1 has a colon in it, like C:\Tools ? Jenkins seems to think the colon is the beginning of another variable/value pair. Thanks, jb -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Jenkins Use

Starting job from script using Anonymous works, but not from other IDs

2016-03-07 Thread John Bobinyec
Using Project Based security, I can start a job using a script file (perl, LWP), only if the Anonymous id has Build/Read access to the job. There is another id which has "everything" access to the job. With the Anonymous having access, I don't need to specify an ID/password or the ID/API . No

How to Restart a Failed Job?

2015-11-09 Thread John Bobinyec
Consider a job which consists of many sequential steps. When the processing in a particular step encounters an error, execution of the step and consequently the job, stops. If the error condition can be corrected, what's the best way to resume/restart the job from the point of failure? It is

How to execute REXX scripts on Windows Slave?

2014-01-28 Thread John Bobinyec
We're thinking of migrating to jenkins. The build machines run rexx scripts on Windows machines. In the project I'm trying to set up a command which will execute the rexx script on the slave. The command is to be executed in an "Execute a Windows batch command" window: "c:\Program Files\ObjR