Anonymous Uptime Check Plugin

Allows unauthenticated access to check ability to run new jobs at /anonymousUptimeCheck. If Jenkins is quieting down, the response is a 503, otherwise a success 200 json repsonse.

This plugin can be used for external tools (pingdom, uptrends, pagerduty, etc.) to check track uptime statics of Jenkins instance.

Building the Project

Dependencies

• [Apache Maven][maven] 3.0.4 or later

Targets

  $ mvn clean install

Installing Plugin (Locally)

1. Build the project to produce target/anonymous-uptime-check.hpi
2. Copy target/anonymous-uptime-check.hpi to $JENKINS_HOME/plugins/
3. Start/Restart Jenkins