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Step by Step guide to install Jenkins on Amazon Linux.

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Prerequisites:

Minimum hardware requirements:

  • 256 MB of RAM Enough for doing proof of concept (POC).
  • 1 GB of drive space (although 10 GB is a recommended minimum if running Jenkins as a Docker container) Recommended hardware configuration for a small team:
  • 4 GB+ of RAM.
  • 50 GB+ of drive space. Software requirements:
  • Jenkins require Java-11 or later versions.
  • Open Port.No 8080 in EC2-security group. (8080 is Default port of Jenkins)

Launch an Amazon Linux EC2 instance.

  • instance-type: t2.micro

Download Jenkins.

Go to Jenkins Download page:-https://www.jenkins.io/download/

Select LTS 2

Select Red Hat/Fedora/Alma/Rocky/CentOS 3 You will see following command 4

Connect to instance and execute following commands.

# Become a root
sudo su -

# Jenkins repo is added to yum.repos.d
sudo wget -O /etc/yum.repos.d/jenkins.repo https://pkg.jenkins.io/redhat-stable/jenkins.repo

# Import key from Jenkins
sudo rpm --import https://pkg.jenkins.io/redhat-stable/jenkins.io-2023.key

# Install Java-11
amazon-linux-extras install java-openjdk11 -y

# Install Jenkins
yum install jenkins -y

Start Jenkins.

# Become a root, no need to execute if you are alread root.
sudo su -

# You can enable the Jenkins service to start at boot with the command:
systemctl enable jenkins

# You can start the Jenkins service with the command:
systemctl start jenkins

# You can check the status of the Jenkins service using the command:
systemctl status jenkins

Open Web-Browser and access jenkins on port 8080.

http://<Public-IPv4-address>:8080/

You should see the following page.

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cat /var/lib/jenkins/secrets/initialAdminPassword
# you will get the password.

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Copy the Password and past in Web-Browser then press continue.

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Go with Install Suggested Plugins. 8

Suggested Plugins will start downloading. 9

Fill the details and click save and continue. 10

Click on Save and Finish. 11

Jenkins is ready click on start using Jenkins 12

Jenkins is successfully installed 13

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