Install and configure Jenkins on Ubuntu 16.04
Introduction Jenkins is an automation server written in Java, as a fork of the Hudson project. It helps to automate part of the software development process, with aids like continuous integration, but also by further empowering teams to implement the technical part of a Continuous Delivery. Jenkins supports many SCM (Source Control Management) software systems including Git , SVN , and Mercurial and provides hundreds of plugins to automate projects. This tutorial explains how to install and use Jenkins on Ubuntu 16.04 using Apache as server . Install Java Jenkins requires Java, so, install OpenJDK7 on the server. First, install python-software-properties : # apt install python-software-properties Then you can add Java repository: # add-apt-repository ppa:openjdk-r/ppa Update Ubuntu repos and install OpenJDK: # apt update # apt install openjdk-7-jdk Run $ java -version to verify th...