Example: Installing Jenkins

Preliminary Steps

1. Install a Java Development Kit (JDK).

2. Install Apache Ant if your build is using the Ant build engine.

Installing Jenkins Plugins

1. Stop the OpenText Common Tomcat service.

2. Download the jenkins.war file from the Jenkins website.

3. Copy the war file to your Common Tomcat webapps folder, for example:

C:\Program Files\OpenText\common\tomcat\<tomcat-version>\webapps

4. Copy the Dimensions SCM plugin to the Jenkins plugins folder:

1. Copy the plugin from your webapps\pulse\WEB-INF\jenkins folder, for example:

C:\Program Files\OpenText\common\tomcat\<tomcat-version>\webapps\pulse\
WEB-INF\jenkins

2. Paste the plugin into your webapps\jenkins\WEB-INF\plugins folder, for example:

C:\Program Files\OpenText\common\tomcat\<tomcat-version>\webapps\jenkins\
WEB-INF\plugins

5. Copy the following Dimensions CM Java API libraries from your Dimensions server installation folder to your Jenkins installation folder:

• darius.jar

• dmclient.jar

• dmfile.jar

• dmnet.jar

For example, copy the libraries from:

C:\Program Files\OpenText\Dimensions <version>\CM\AdminConsole\lib

to:

C:\Program Files\OpenText\common\tomcat\<tomcat-version>\webapps\jenkins\WEB-INF\lib

6. Restart the OpenText Common Tomcat service.