Jenkins Installation + Configuration + Plugin Management

1. Download Generic Jenkins .war file from Jenkins website
2. Store jenkins.war file on any path you want.
3. Go to the path where jenkins.war file is stored and type following command on command prompt:

   $ java -jar jenkins.war
   

4. Open localhost:8080 on the browser.
5. Authenticate Jenkins using authentication key generated on command line.
6. Select install suggested plugins.
7. Signup with administrator account.

Note

If Jenkins does not executes successfully and opens up after step 3, try changing the port using the following command:

$ java -jar jenkins.war --httpPort=<portnumber>