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Setting up the Jenkins Slaves

Before setting up the Jenkins slaves, you must configure the Master server.

To configure the Master server:

1. In the Jenkins home page, click Manage Jenkins->Manage Nodes.
2. Click Master Node, then click Configure. Enter the following details:

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3. Navigate to Jenkins -> Manage Jenkins -> Configure Global Security
4. Check the Enable Security option in the Configure Global Security window and set the TCP Port for JNLP Agents as Random.

To append the Slave machines:

1. Navigate to Manage Jenkins -> Manage Nodes -> New Node from the Jenkins home page.
2. Enter the Node name [machine_name.domainname.com] and check the Permanent Agent option.
3. Click Ok and enter the value for the fields as shown in the following table.

4. Click Save.
5. Copy the Slave.jarfile to any folder in the client machine.
6. From the destination folder, run the following command in the command promptslave from the command line.

   java -jar slave.jar -jnlpUrl

   http://machinename_domainname:NN/computer/machinename_domainname/slave-agent.jnlp-secret <hexadecimal key for the node>