Jenkins Box

Setup a VM with Jenkins ready to be used as a CI server for ruby development.

Features

• Jenkins with port forwarding to port 8080
• Build Ruby projects using RVM
• Backup + Versioning of Jenkins Configuration using grunt-jenkins

Getting Started

Ensure that the dependencies are setup and then just execute:

./bootstrap.sh

When everything went fine start yout VM:

vagrant up

Then open your browser and visit jenkins:

open http://localhost:8080

Manage Jenkins configuration

After each time you made changes to the global Jenkins configuration, plugins or jobs just do:

grunt jenkins-backup

This will backup all stuff to the jenkins-configuration folder. You may put it under version control, yay!

You can install jenkins configuration using:

grunt jenkins-install

When you added / removed plugins you must restart Jenkins:

open http://localhost:8080/safeRestart

Dependencies

• Vagrant 1.2+
• Ruby + Bundler
• Chef + Berkshelf
• Node + NPM

License

Copyright (c) 2013 Jens Bissinger. See LICENSE.txt.