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Installing Jenkins

The first step in using Jenkins as part of a continuous integration pipeline is to install it. This activity will guide you through the steps required to install Jenkins in a Linux environment. After completing this exercise, you will know how to install Jenkins and be ready to begin using it for continuous integration.

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Level
Beginner
Last updated
Sep 23, 2025
Duration
45m

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Table of Contents
  1. Challenge

    Install Jenkins in the learning activity environment

    Install Jenkins in the lab environment via the YUM package manager. You must first configure the Jenkins YUM repositories in order to do this. (See the Project Guide for specific instructions.)

  2. Challenge

    Complete Jenkins setup in the browser

    After installing and starting Jenkins, there is some setup that needs to be completed through the Jenkins web interface. You will log in, install plugins, and create admin credentials. (See the Project Guide for details.)

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