tkzwtks / jenkins-backup-script

archive jenkins setting and plugins

Jenkins backup script

Archive Jenkins settings and plugins

• $JENKINS_HOME/*.xml
• $JENKINS_HOME/plugins/*.jpi
• $JENKINS_HOME/jobs//.xml

Usage

./jenkins-backup.sh /path/to/jenkins_home archive.tar.gz

# add timestamp suffix
./jenkins-backup.sh /path/to/jenkins_home backup_`date +"%Y%m%d%H%M%S"`.tar.gz

run with Jenkins Job

1. install Exclusive Execution Plugin

https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/Exclusive+Execution+Plugin

2. New Job

3. Configure

Source Code Management > Repository URL

[e-mail]:sue445/jenkins-backup-script.git

Recommended : specify Branch Specifier with latest release tag (ex. 0.0.3)

Build Triggers > Build periodically

Build Environment > Set exclusive Execution

Build > Execute shell

ex.

./jenkins-backup.sh $JENKINS_HOME /path/to/backup_`date +"%Y%m%d%H%M%S"`.tar.gz

Operability confirmed

• Debian lenny
• CentOS 6

Changelog

master

full changelog

0.0.3

full changelog

• There are cases where the directory is not created

0.0.2

full changelog

• remove archive file if exixts

0.0.1

• first release