What should I do when setting up Jenkins?

What should I do when setting up Jenkins?

When setting up Jenkins, you need to make sure you create a unique user with admin rights to run the launch daemon. We named ours ’jenkins’ and did all of the following under that user: – Install Xcode and its command-line tools. – Generate an email account for your Jenkins build bot, which will be used to notify users of broken builds.

How to setup SSH for Mac OSX on Jenkins?

To setup SSH for Mac OSX on your jenkins user, refer to this link. Typically, your Jenkins master should already have a jenkins user and you should have an SSH key already generated. If not, our previous blog post for Android building covers that part.

How to run an iOS slave in Jenkins?

Give it the name “iOS slave” and select “Dumb Slave” then click “Ok” Set “# of executors” to “1“ Set “Remote FS root” to be “dev/jenkins“ You can now go back to Jenkins home and click on the offline slave “iOS slave” from the machine you wish to run as the slave.

How can I get Jenkins to work with Xcode?

Install Xcode and its command-line tools. Generate an email account for your Jenkins build bot, which will be used to notify users of broken builds. Get Jenkins access to your Apple Developer Program. Once that’s done, you can log in via Xcode to download the applicable provision profiles that you’ll need.

Where do I install Jenkins on my Mac?

Alternatively you can install Jenkins using homebrew ( brew install jenkins) 4. Once the installer is finished it’ll automatically open your browser and go to http://localhost:8080 which is the local address of your jenkins. (If you did a fresh installation of Mac OS you need to install Java first.

How to add safari.app to Jenkins user account?

So again in System Preferences > User & Groups add Safari.app to the Login items of the Jenkins user account. Open Safari, go to Preferences/General and select Safari open with: A new window, New windows open with: Homepage and set the homepage to http://localhost:8080.

How can I run Maven simulator in Jenkins?

To be able to run it in Jenkins, you need to create a task to download the repository to the build machine and then execute the script. We start Appium, go to the folder where we have the test script and run Maven with parameters indicating what kind of simulator it should be running. After completing the tests, Appium and the simulator close.

Install Xcode and its command-line tools. Generate an email account for your Jenkins build bot, which will be used to notify users of broken builds. Get Jenkins access to your Apple Developer Program. Once that’s done, you can log in via Xcode to download the applicable provision profiles that you’ll need.

When setting up Jenkins, you need to make sure you create a unique user with admin rights to run the launch daemon. We named ours ’jenkins’ and did all of the following under that user: – Install Xcode and its command-line tools. – Generate an email account for your Jenkins build bot, which will be used to notify users of broken builds.

Why do we need continuous integration in Jenkins?

Software teams use CI to run a series of scripts or automated tests after each commit to a central repository, to gauge the performance and quality of the codebase. CI reduces the risk associated with multiple developers pushing and pulling code on a daily basis while also enabling “one-click” distribution of your app to your testers.