Questions tagged [automation]
Automation is the process of building or integrating software that takes a manual or laborious task and brings it under machine control, thus reducing labour. Use this tag to describe questions that are about automation.
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How to create/manage Jenkins pipelines (NOT jobs) automatically?
Note, it is not about the creation of Jenkins jobs. A Jenkins job is an single execution of a pipeline, with a set of given parameters. The creation (execution) of Jenkins jobs is very widely ...
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Automating Jenkins Pipeline Creation and Configuration Updates
I have multiple pipelines that I need to update each time the version of my program changes. Is it possible to create Jenkins pipelines (instead of clicking + New Item in UI) or update them (for ...
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How to create a bot user for an organization in GitLab?
Background: In GitLab it is possible to create bot users for projects and for groups. A project bot can only access one project by using one access token and a group bot can only access the projects ...
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Work item rules in Azure DevOps board: Parent STATUS (custom field) dependent on child STATUS
I'm working in Azure DevOps and have some organisational restrictions so instead of using "State" we will use a custom field "Status" with 6 options: On Track Delayed Pending Done ...
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Continuous integration of an operating system
I want to hire a VPS but my problem is that most if not all of the VPS companies out there expect me to work with it as is and if I want to majorly upgrade it, I must, backup everything I have added ...
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What do skipped, rescued, and ignored results mean in ANSIBLE playbook execution?
What do skipped, rescued, and ignored results mean in an Ansible playbook execution? What would be a possible scenario where these results would be different from 0? PLAY RECAP ************************...
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How to add a string to a line when it doesn't exist?
I'm trying to solve a problem where I want to add a setting 'pci=noaer' to all kernel definitions in /boot/grub/grub.conf, but only if the setting doesn't exist. I've managed to get the basic ...
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java.lang.UnsupportedOperationException: no known implementation of class jenkins.tasks.SimpleBuildWrapper is named BuildUser in jenkins
I preparing script in Jenkins as below where I getting error while build job. This job is send email to user for input for next step. [Pipeline] End of Pipeline java.lang....