Installing Jenkins on Windows for the HCL VersionVault-Jenkins integration
Learn how to install Jenkins on Windows so that it can be integrated with HCL VersionVault.
Before you begin
Install the following items before you install Jenkins on Windows:
- You must have a 64-bit Java Runtime Environment (JRE) specifically for Java 11
installed before you install Jenkins. If you do not have a JRE already, you can obtain
one from Adoptium at https://adoptium.net/temurin/releases/?version=11.
- Set the path for the environment variable for your Java. For system environment variables:
- Set the JAVA_HOME variable to the path for your JDK. Similarly, do this for your JRE.
- In the PATH variable, set up a bin folder for JDK.
Tip: Remember the path to your Java because you need to designate the Java home directory during the installation of Jenkins. - Set the path for the environment variable for your Java. For system environment variables:
- You must install the HCL VersionVault Remote Client or HCL VersionVault before you install Jenkins.
Procedure
Use the following procedure to install Jenkins on Windows for the HCL
VersionVault-Jenkins
integration:
What to do next
You must unlock Jenkins on Windows and customize it before you can start using it.