Jenkins Master Slave Configuration. (Ubuntu instance as a slave)
Connect Ubuntu server as a Slave - Using Private Key Hi everyone ! In my Internship project, I had to configure a Ubuntu Instance as a Slave/Node to run a Jenkins job. That Instance runs in a AWS server. In this blog I'll show in simple steps how I configured that instance as a slave in Jenkins. I needed the following details about the instance. IP of the Ubuntu instance. User name (which is configured in the instance) My private key Step 1 : Go to Manage Jenkins from the left menu Step 2 : Select Manage Nodes Step 3 : Select New Node and enter the node details. 1. Name - Name of the node. This name will get displayed in the main view, under nodes section. 2. Description - A Description. Better to include details about RAM, CPU storage etc. 3. # of executors - The maximum number of concurrent builds that Jenkins may perform in this node. 4. Remote root directory - Specify a directory in the agent node. (Note that the workspace will get created inside t