Jenkins Rapid

A commandline tool to quickly develop/debug Jenkins piepline using jenkinsfiles

Features

• Upload jenkinsfile from local
• Create/Update jobs (with parameters too)
• Triggers builds
• Streams log output to terminal
• Stop running jobs you’ve started
• Delete jenkins jobs
• Work with Jenkinsfiles directly from your favorite IDE

Usage:

Create and trigger job

        $ jrp --job <job_name> --file <jenkinsfile >--url <jenkins_url> --user <username> --token <user_api_tokern>

Install

    $ pip3 install jenkins-rapid

Config

• Only generated API tokens will work

• Environment variables can be set for the following values for jenkins url and user credentials and will take presedence over commandline arguments

    export JENKINS_URL=http://localhost:8080
    export JENKINS_USER=admin
    export JENKINS_PASSWORD=<jenkins_api_token>
  
  
    # Deletes job
        $ jrp delete --job <job_name> --url <jenkins_url> --user <username> --token <user_api_tokern>
  

Passing build parameters

Build parameters can be passed using a yaml file. See example below

    ---
    - name: PARAM1
      value: some value
    - name: TEST_PARAM2
      value: 19
    - name: TEST_PARAM3
      value: 999
    - name: TEST_PARAM4
      value: morevalues
    - name: SOME_PARAM
      value: obscure value