Manual configuration of a windows service wrapper for Jenkins slave
- Download the latest version of winsw on : https://github.com/kohsuke/winsw/releases
- Rename the executable to jenkins-slave.exe
- Modify the content of jenkins-slave.xml to meet your environment ( Copy the command
java -jar agent.jar -jnplURL xxxfrom your master instance ) - Put the three files in the same directory, start powershell in adminstrator mode and
cdto the directory - Run :
./jenkins-slave.exe install - You can start the service using
./jenkins-slave.exe start - Check that the service is running automatically on Windows Service Manager