{"id":3281,"date":"2025-05-07T20:16:38","date_gmt":"2023-07-11T00:02:26","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-02-02T00:46:20","modified_gmt":"2025-02-01T23:46:20","slug":"how-to-install-jenkins-on-almalinux-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/netcloud24.com\/knowledgebase\/how-to-install-jenkins-on-almalinux-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Linux VPS &#038; VPS Windows Setup Guide | NetCloud24 Jenkins on AlmaLinux 8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h1>\u00a0<\/h1>\n<p><strong>Jenkins<\/strong> is an open-source automation server that enables developers to automate parts of the software development process related to building, testing, and deploying. In this guide, we will walk through the steps to install Jenkins on AlmaLinux 8.<\/p>\n<h2>Step 1: Update Your System<\/h2>\n<p>Start by ensuring your system is up to date:<\/p>\n<pre><code>sudo dnf update -y<\/code><\/pre>\n<h2>Step 2: Install Java<\/h2>\n<p>Jenkins requires Java to run. Install the OpenJDK package:<\/p>\n<pre><code>sudo dnf install -y java-11-openjdk-devel<\/code><\/pre>\n<h2>Step 3: Add the Jenkins Repository<\/h2>\n<p>Add the Jenkins repository to your system:<\/p>\n<pre><code>sudo wget -O \/etc\/yum.repos.d\/jenkins.repo https:\/\/pkg.jenkins.io\/redhat\/jenkins.repo<\/code><\/pre>\n<pre><code>sudo rpm --import https:\/\/pkg.jenkins.io\/redhat\/jenkins.io.key<\/code><\/pre>\n<h2>Step 4: Install Jenkins<\/h2>\n<p>Now, install Jenkins using the following command:<\/p>\n<pre><code>sudo dnf install -y jenkins<\/code><\/pre>\n<h2>Step 5: Start and Enable Jenkins<\/h2>\n<p>After installation, start the Jenkins service and enable it to run at boot:<\/p>\n<pre><code>sudo systemctl start jenkins\r\nsudo systemctl enable jenkins<\/code><\/pre>\n<h2>Step 6: Adjust the Firewall<\/h2>\n<p>If you have a firewall enabled, allow traffic on port 8080 (the default Jenkins port):<\/p>\n<pre><code>sudo firewall-cmd --permanent --add-port=8080\/tcp\r\nsudo firewall-cmd --reload<\/code><\/pre>\n<h2>Step 7: Access Jenkins<\/h2>\n<p>Open your web browser and navigate to:<\/p>\n<pre><code>http:\/\/your_server_ip:8080<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>You should see the Jenkins setup wizard. To unlock Jenkins, you will need to provide the initial admin password found in:<\/p>\n<pre><code>sudo cat \/var\/lib\/jenkins\/secrets\/initialAdminPassword<\/code><\/pre>\n<h2>Step 8: Complete the Setup<\/h2>\n<p>Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the Jenkins setup. You can install suggested plugins and create your first admin user.<\/p>\n<h2>Conclusion<\/h2>\n<p>You have successfully installed Jenkins on AlmaLinux 8. This automation server will help streamline your software development process.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re looking for a reliable hosting solution for your Jenkins server, consider using <a href=\"https:\/\/ie.netcloud24.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"follow\">Windows VPS <\/a>. With <strong>Windows VPS<\/strong>, you can efficiently host your applications and ensure high performance. Whether you need  or <strong>Windows VPSVirtual Private Servers<\/strong>, you&#8217;ll find a solution that fits your requirements.<\/p>\n<p>For larger deployments or enterprise needs, explore <a href=\"https:\/\/ie.netcloud24.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"follow\">Windows VPS<\/a> or <strong>Virtual Private Server Hosting Windows<\/strong>. Whether you&#8217;re located in the UK, Italy, or elsewhere, <a href=\"https:\/\/ie.netcloud24.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"follow\">Microsoft SQL VPS Windows<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/ie.netcloud24.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"follow\">UK VPS Windows<\/a> offer reliable hosting options. Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/ie.netcloud24.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"follow\">Windows VPS Hosting UK<\/a> to discover the best hosting solutions for your needs.<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-author-box\" style=\"border-top:1px solid #ddd;margin-top:20px;padding-top:15px;\">\n<p><strong>Author:<\/strong> \u0141ukasz Bodziony<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/ca.netcloud24.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"dofollow\">Windows VPS<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>\u0141ukasz Bodziony is the CEO and founder of <a href=\"https:\/\/netcloud24.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"dofollow\">NETCLOUD24<\/a>, a global VPS hosting brand proudly originating from Poland. With extensive experience in cloud computing, virtualization, and server management, he delivers high-performance <strong>Windows VPS<\/strong> and <strong>Remote Desktop Services (RDS)<\/strong> solutions to clients across Europe, North America, and beyond.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>His expertise covers a wide range of technologies, including <strong>Microsoft Azure<\/strong>, <strong>Proxmox VE<\/strong>, <strong>Amazon Web Services (AWS)<\/strong>, and numerous other virtualization and cloud platforms.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Beyond running his hosting business, \u0141ukasz also provides <strong>professional paid server configuration and optimization services<\/strong> for companies and individuals. Outside of work, he is dedicated to caring for his children and building a secure future for them.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>If you are interested in working with him or need expert assistance with your hosting, cloud environment, or server setup, feel free to reach out via <a href=\"https:\/\/ca.netcloud24.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"dofollow\">Windows VPS<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 Jenkins is an open-source automation server that enables developers to automate parts of the software development process related to building, testing, and deploying. 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