build-jenkins-job's Introduction

Build jenkins job from GitHub Action 🚀

This action creates/triggers a Jenkins job, waits for it to finish, and allows you to pass job parameters. This action also supports HTTPS and a custom port for Jenkins.

Inputs

`jenkins-token`

Your Jenkins token. See this post for information on how to generate one

Required

`jenkins-url`

The URL should look like this: github.com and not https://github.com or github.com:8080

Required

`jenkins-user`

The Jenkins user to use

Required

`job-path`

Required

E.g.

if job inside folder:
 "job/folder_name/job/job_name"

if job in jenkins root: 
 "job/job_name"

`jenkins-port`

The jenkins server port, the default port for HTTP (non-secure) is 80 and 443 for HTTPS (secure)

Required

`job-params`

Not mandatory

Set jenkins params as JSON string:

E.g.

 "{\"param1\": \"value1\", \"param2\": \"value2\"}"

`is-secure`

Not mandatory

Set to true if you are trying to connect to a HTTPS server, default is false

Outputs

`status/result`

FAILURE
SUCCESS
ABORTED

Example usage

    - name: "Trigger jenkins job"
      uses: Paloudi/build-jenkins-job@master
      with:
        jenkins-url: ${{ secrets.JENKINS_URL }}
        jenkins-port: ${{ secrets.JENKINS_PORT }}
        jenkins-token: ${{ secrets.JENKINS_TOKEN }}
        user: "jenkins-username"
        job-path: "job/folder_name/job/job_name"
        job-params: "{\"param1\": \"value1\", \"param2\": \"value2\"}"
        is-secure: true
        
    - name: Get job status
      run: echo "Job status is ${{ steps.job-build.outputs.job_status }}"

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