Documentation Nexus IQ Server 1.24

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17.1. Installation

IQ for Hudson/Jenkins is distributed as a Hudson plugin package (.hpi file) and is compatible with Jenkins and Hudson.

In order to install the plugin you have to log into Jenkins or Hudson as administrator and then select Manage Jenkins/Manage Hudson to get to the global configuration menu displayed in Figure 17.1, “Jenkins Global Configuration Menu” in the Jenkins look. The Hudson look will be similar in content, yet different in colors and styling.

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Figure 17.1. Jenkins Global Configuration Menu


From the displayed configuration menu, select Manage Plugins and in the plugin management section, choose the Advanced tab.

The advanced plugin management allows you to upload a plugin distribution file (.hpi) in the section entitled Manual Plugin Installation on Hudson and Upload Plugin on Jenkins. Click Choose File and select IQ for Hudson/Jenkins hpi file named nexus-iq-jenkins-plugin-x.y.z.hpi with x.y.z representing a version number like 2.11.2 in the file selection dialog. Then click the Upload button. Once the plugin has been uploaded to the server, you need to restart your continuous integration server.