New TurnKey Jenkins version (12.1)

Changes:

  • Jenkins:
    • Installing latest version of Jenkins from official package repository, and pinning for security.
    • Latest plugins versions are installed at build time.
    • Transitioned to jenkins daemon localhost, removed tomcat related.
    • Regenerate jenkins secrets/keys on firstboot (security).
    • Configured authentication via pam (admin posix user, disabled login).
  • Note: Please refer to turnkey-core's changelog for changes common to all appliances. Here we only describe changes specific to this appliance.

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New TurnKey Jenkins version (12.0)

Changes:

  • Initial public release of TurnKey Jenkins, based on TKLPatch submitted by Adrian Moya.
  • Jenkins is preconfigured with PrivateSecurityRealm, providing users full control once logged in (signup is disabled by default).
  • Set Jenkins admin password on firstboot (convenience, security).
  • Regenerates all secrets during installation / firstboot (security).
  • Includes all popular VCS clients and related Jenkins plugins for Git, Bazaar, Mercurial and Subversion.
  • JENKINS_HOME configured in environment: /var/local/lib/jenkins.
  • SSL support out of the box.
  • Tomcat, Apache and Java configurations
    • Apache2 Jk loadbalancer connector to Tomcat (performance).
    • JkMounts for jenkins, admin, manager, host-manager applications.
    • Configured Tomcat admin/manager roles and admin user.
    • Configured Tomcat AJP connector to bind to localhost (security).
    • Removed tomcat HTTP connector listener (security).
    • Tomcat and Java environment variables configuration system wide.
  • Includes postfix MTA (bound to localhost) for sending of email (e.g. password recovery). Also includes webmin postfix module for convenience.

Major component versions

tomcat6 6.0.35-1+squeeze2
apache2 2.2.16-6+squeeze7
libapache2-mod-jk 1:1.2.30-1squeeze1
openjdk-6-jdk 6b18-1.8.13-0+squeeze2
openjdk-6-jre 6b18-1.8.13-0+squeeze2
ant 1.8.0-4
mysql-server 5.1.63-0+squeeze1
libmysql-java 5.1.10+dfsg-2
git-core 1:1.7.2.5-3
bzr 2.1.2-1
subversion 1.6.12dfsg-6
mercurial 1.6.4-1
build-essential 11.5

Note: Please refer to turnkey-core's changelog for changes common to all appliances. Here we only describe changes specific to this appliance.

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