Install jenkins on cent OS 7.

1] Create user jenkins

[root@localhost ~]# adduser jenkins

[root@localhost ~]# passwd jenkins

Changing password for user jenkins.

New password:

BAD PASSWORD: The password is shorter than 8 characters

Retype new password:

passwd: all authentication tokens updated successfully.

[root@localhost ~]#

2] Provide sudo access to user jenkins

3] Enable the Jenkins repository

[jenkins@localhost ~]$ curl --silent --location

http://pkg.jenkins-ci.org/redhat-stable/jenkins.repo | sudo tee
/etc/yum.repos.d/jenkins.repo

We trust you have received the usual lecture from the local System

Administrator. It usually boils down to these three things:

#1) Respect the privacy of others.

#2) Think before you type.

#3) With great power comes great responsibility.

[sudo] password for jenkins:

[jenkins]

name=Jenkins-stable

baseurl=http://pkg.jenkins.io/redhat-stable

gpgcheck=1
[jenkins@localhost ~]$ cat /etc/yum.repos.d/jenkins.repo

[jenkins]

name=Jenkins-stable

baseurl=http://pkg.jenkins.io/redhat-stable

gpgcheck=1

[jenkins@localhost ~]$ sudo rpm --import

https://jenkins-ci.org/redhat/jenkins-ci.org.key

4] Install jenkins package.

[jenkins@localhost ~]$ sudo yum install jenkins

Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, langpacks

Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile

* base: centos.excellmedia.net

* extras: centos.excellmedia.net

* updates: centos.excellmedia.net

jenkins
| 2.9 kB 00:00:00

jenkins/primary_db
| 29 kB 00:00:00

Resolving Dependencies

--> Running transaction check

---> Package jenkins.noarch 0:2.176.1-1.1 will be installed

--> Finished Dependency Resolution

Dependencies Resolved

======================================================================
=========================

Package Arch Version

Repository Size

======================================================================
=========================
Installing:

jenkins noarch 2.176.1-1.1

jenkins 74 M

Transaction Summary

======================================================================
=========================

Install 1 Package

Total download size: 74 M

Installed size: 74 M

Is this ok [y/d/N]: y

Downloading packages:

jenkins-2.176.1-1.1.noarch.rpm
| 74 MB 00:01:08

Running transaction check

Running transaction test

Transaction test succeeded

Running transaction

Installing : jenkins-2.176.1-1.1.noarch
1/1

Verifying : jenkins-2.176.1-1.1.noarch
1/1

Installed:

jenkins.noarch 0:2.176.1-1.1

Complete!

5] Start jenkins service

[jenkins@localhost ~]$ sudo systemctl start jenkins

[jenkins@localhost ~]$ sudo systemctl status jenkins

● jenkins.service - LSB: Jenkins Automation Server

 Loaded: loaded (/etc/rc.d/init.d/jenkins; bad; vendor preset:
disabled)

Active: active (running) since Wed 2019-06-12 15:05:15 IST; 6s ago

Docs: man:systemd-sysv-generator(8)

Process: 22471 ExecStart=/etc/rc.d/init.d/jenkins start (code=exited,

status=0/SUCCESS)

Tasks: 21

CGroup: /system.slice/jenkins.service

└─22492 /etc/alternatives/java
-Dcom.sun.akuma.Daemon=daemonized -Djava.awt.headl...

Jun 12 15:05:13 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: Starting LSB: Jenkins

Automation Server...

Jun 12 15:05:13 localhost.localdomain runuser[22476]:

pam_unix(runuser:session): session o...0)

Jun 12 15:05:15 localhost.localdomain jenkins[22471]: Starting Jenkins [

OK ]

Jun 12 15:05:15 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: Started LSB: Jenkins

Automation Server.

Hint: Some lines were ellipsized, use -l to show in full.

[jenkins@localhost ~]$

[jenkins@localhost ~]$ sudo systemctl enable jenkins

6] Enable port on machine for jenkins URL

[jenkins@localhost ~]$ sudo firewall-cmd --permanent --zone=public

--add-port=8080/tcp

sudo firewall-cmd --reload

[jenkins@localhost ~]$ netstat -tulpn | grep :8080

(Not all processes could be identified, non-owned process info

will not be shown, you would have to be root to see it all.)

tcp6 0 0 :::8080 :::*

LISTEN 22492/java
7] Connect jenkins using below link

==> http://192.168.*.*:8080

8] Select password from given location file.

[jenkins@localhost ~]$ cat /var/lib/jenkins/secrets/initialAdminPassword

c548bf029c674115b99ea3b0f25203e2

9] Click on install suggested plugin.