Jenkins Pipelines on AWS

Requirements of the project

• Software Requirements: Latest Jenkins available, “tidy” linter.
• Cloud Requirements: AWS Account, IAM username and password, EC2 Key pair
• *A personal GitHub repository **

Project Steps

1. AWS Steps

• AWS console with the permissions being created

• Showing the unique AWS URL of your EC2 instance

2. Install Jenkins On Ubuntu

sudo apt-get update
wget -q -O - https://pkg.jenkins.io/debian-stable/jenkins.io.key | sudo apt-key add -
sudo vim /etc/apt/sources.list
 > deb https://pkg.jenkins.io/debian-stable binary/

sudo apt-get install default-jdk -y
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install jenkins -y
sudo systemctl status jenkins

3. Set Up Jenkins

• Jenkins Homepage

4. Install required plugins

• Logged in as an admin, go to the top left, click 'Jenkins', then 'manage Jenkins', and select 'Manage Plugins'.
• Use the "Available" tab, filter by "Blue Ocean," select the first option ("BlueOcean aggregator") and install without a restart.
• Filter once again for "pipeline-aws" and install, this time selecting "Download now and install after restart."
• Once all plugins are installed, Jenkins will restart

5. Set up GitHub

• Shows the GitHub project as a pipeline

6. Set up AWS credentials in Jenkins

• Leave the Blue Ocean GUI, and go back to the main Jenkins page. Then click on the “Credentials” link from the sidebar.
• Click on "(global)" from the list, and then "Add credentials" from the sidebar.
• Choose "AWS Credentials" from the dropdown, add "aws-static" on ID, add a description like "Static HTML publisher in AWS," and fill in the AWS Key and Secret Access Key generated when the IAM role was created.
• Click OK, and the credentials should now be available for the rest of the system.

7. Set up S3 Bucket

• Select the "Properties" tab, and click on "Static website hosting." Enable the "Use this bucket to host a website" and type in "index.html" for the Index document. Click "save."
• Click on "Bucket policy" and add the our bucket policy.

8. Set up pipeline for AWS

• The unique AWS url, and shows "index.html" rendered

9. Add another stage in pipeline

• Install the necessary system dependency

sudo apt-get install -y tidy

• Shows the failure when linting

• Shows passing the linting stage and deploys to S3