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2012/11/21 Jason Swager <[email protected]> > As far as I know, there is no plugin that lets you run individual build > steps on a different slave than the one that job originally started on. > But there ways to mimic this behavior. > > We do something like this in our own tests. One job starts up; it has a > parameter that indicates another slave on which to run parts of the test. > The original job (we call it the master job), then uses the Parameterized > Trigger Plugin's build step plus the NodeLabel Plugin parameter to start > another job (called a slave job) on the slave in question. The ParamTrig > build step can be set to wait until the slave job is finished running - > that gives us sequential behavior: steps run on the master, then on the > slave, then on the master. > > Sometimes, we have to have steps running in parallel on the master and > slave. In that case, the ParamTrig build step can also start the job on > the slave then immediately return to its own steps. Synching the two > executions can be difficult and tricky > > > On Wednesday, November 21, 2012 6:18:29 AM UTC-8, alok kumar wrote: >> >> Hi, >> Can anyone let me know if it is possible to execute different build steps >> on different slaves from within a single job? >> Is there any plugin that supports that? If not, what can be the >> workaround to achieve the same? >> >> Any help would be greatly appreciated. >> >> Thanks, >> Alok >> > -- A.C. Linards L.
