pyjen.plugin_manager module¶
Interfaces for managing plugins for a particular Jenkins instance
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class
pyjen.plugin_manager.PluginManager(api)[source]¶ Bases:
objectAbstraction around Jenkins plugin management interfaces
Supports adding, removing and querying information about Jenkins plugins
- Parameters
api (
/utils/jenkins_api/JenkinsAPI) – Pre-initialized connection to the Jenkins REST API
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find_plugin_by_shortname(short_name)[source]¶ Finds an installed plugin based on it’s abbreviated name
- Parameters
short_name (str) – abbreviated form of the plugin name to locate
- Returns
reference to the given plugin, or None if no such plugin found
- Return type
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install_plugin(plugin_file)[source]¶ Installs a new plugin on the selected Jenkins instance
NOTE: If using this method to batch-install many plugins at once you may want to add a short wait / sleep between calls so as to not overwhelm the target server with upload requests. Ad-hoc tests show that Jenkins will refuse connections if too many uploads are running in parallel.
- Parameters
plugin_file (str) – path to the HPI/JPI file to install