Here's a snippet of shell I use: JTOKEN is the api token for the user JOB is the job name JCONF is the path to the config.xml you're posting.
The content-type header is required when creating a job, otherwise it throws an error. CURL="http://$DEST:8080/createItem?name=$JOB&token=$JTOKEN"; wget --verbose --auth-no-challenge --http-user=jenkins --header='Content-type: application/xml; charset=ISO-8859-1' --http-password=$JTOKEN -O /dev/null --post-file=$JCONF $CURL On Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 3:51 PM, Fred Jabbari <[email protected]> wrote: > Could someone point me to an example of creating a new Job through rest > API. > I can't get /createItem?name=jobxxx > to work. I do a get request and get the config.xml for a current job and > trying to use the current job to create a new job. > Please point me to the best practices for creating a new JOB using REST > API. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Jenkins Developers" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- Marc MacIntyre -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Jenkins Developers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
