That worked (creating jenkins.exe.config)! Thank you both so much for the help, I really appreciate it!
On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 3:47 AM, Baptiste MATHUS <[email protected]> wrote: > OK, so that's a Windows thing. We don't use the jenkins.exe wrapper, even > on our windows slaves. > > Cheers > > > 2012/10/19 Paul <[email protected]> > >> >> We had the same problem starting Jenkins as a windows service. The >> following link describes how to stop Jenkins accessing the internet on >> startup - its to do with it being a signed executable. >> >> >> http://groups.google.com/group/jenkinsci-dev/browse_thread/thread/227ff66141d85438/02c004b9704dc5a4?show_docid=02c004b9704dc5a4 >> >> Cheers, >> Paul >> >> >> On Oct 18, 10:05 pm, Forest Handford <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Hello Again, >> > >> > I found out that I can also launch it from the command line: >> > >> > java -jar jenkins.war >> > >> > This is still not an ideal approach though. >> > >> > Thanks, >> > >> > Forest >> > >> > On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 4:02 PM, Forest Handford < >> [email protected]>wrote: >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > > Hi, >> > >> > > Thank you for replying. The event viewer says: >> > >> > > The Jenkins service failed to start due to the following error: >> > > The service did not respond to the start or control request in a >> timely >> > > fashion. >> > >> > > Jenkins.exe has been getting stuck here: >> > >> > > GET >> > > >> /msdownload/update/v3/static/trustedr/en/disallowedcertstl.cab?a89de19fa6975d25 >> > > HTTP/1.1 >> > >> > > Connection: Keep-Alive >> > >> > > Accept: */* >> > >> > > User-Agent: Microsoft-CryptoAPI/6.1 >> > >> > > Host: ctldl.windowsupdate.com >> > >> > > Thanks, >> > > Forest >> > >> > > On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 3:11 PM, Baptiste MATHUS <[email protected] >> >wrote: >> > >> > >> Hi, >> > >> > >> Jenkins can run without accessing Internet. You want to double check >> your >> > >> server. >> > >> What's actually the error displayed in the logs? >> > >> > >> Maybe the port is already used by some other service? >> > >> > >> Cheers >> > >> > >> 2012/10/18 Forest Handford <[email protected]> >> > >> > >>> Hello, >> > >> > >>> This may be a dumb question. I can't get a Jenkins Windows service >> to >> > >>> start because of our corporate firewall. I've had no luck finding a >> > >>> resource to indicate what ports and web addresses are needed for >> Jenkins to >> > >>> start the service. Could somebody point me in the right direction >> so I can >> > >>> tell our networking group how to update the firewall? >> > >> > >>> Here are things I have reviewed thus far: >> > >> > >>> - Turning Off Updates - Even with updates disabled I cannot get >> > >>> Jenkins to start with the firewall in place. >> > >>> - Use a proxy - We currently have no proxy servers and the >> hardware >> > >>> group rejected the request. >> > >>> - Google Firewall Search - All the hits were related to slave >> jobs >> > >>> on other machines, I only have one Jenkins machine so the issue >> is >> > >>> unrelated. >> > >>> - Code Review - I don't code in Java, but I >> > >>> found getConnectionCheckUrl() in UpdateCenter.java. The comment >> says it >> > >>> has been deprecated in favor of update-center.json. >> > >>> - json Files - I know even less about json than I do about Java. >> I >> > >>> looked at the the files in the update folder and they appear to >> contain a >> > >>> list of update web addresses. >> > >>> - I tried deleting these files hoping the code would not try >> to >> > >>> check the internet, but the service still did not start. >> > >>> - I replaced all of the URLs in the default file with "", but >> the >> > >>> service did not start. >> > >>> - If I give this giant list of URLs to our system >> administrators >> > >>> to add exceptions I imagine they will not be happy and I >> don't even know if >> > >>> adding exceptions for all of those URLs will work >> (temporarily or >> > >>> permanently) >> > >>> - Wireshark - I ran a trace with the firewall in place but did >> not >> > >>> see any activity between the machine with Jenkins and computers >> beyond the >> > >>> network. I can get a temporary exception to have internet >> access for the >> > >>> server and then run a trace but I'm afraid that Jenkins isn't >> always using >> > >>> the same internet addresses. >> > >> > >>> My options appear to be: >> > >> > >>> - Get a range of addresses and ports for firewall exceptions (but >> > >>> I'm worried this changes and will cause problems with our system >> > >>> administrators). >> > >>> - Find a way to get Jenkins to truly ignore the internet. >> > >>> - Find a replacement for Jenkins (possibly Apache Continuum). >> > >> > >>> My group has invested a lot of time into our use of Jenkins, and we >> have >> > >>> been able to get it to work once started, but we cannot be asking >> the >> > >>> system administrators to open access to the firewall anytime the >> machine or >> > >>> service is restarted. Any ideas? >> > >> > >>> Thanks, >> > >>> Forest >> > >> > >> -- >> > >> Baptiste <Batmat> MATHUS -http://batmat.net >> > >> Sauvez un arbre, >> > >> Mangez un castor ! >> > >> > > -- >> > > Forest Handford, Supervisor Development, 781-774-5148 >> > > Medical Information Technology, Inc. >> > > Mailstop: S4W186W, MEDITECH Circle, Westwood, MA 02090 >> > >> > -- >> > Forest Handford, Supervisor Development, 781-774-5148 >> > Medical Information Technology, Inc. >> > Mailstop: S4W186W, MEDITECH Circle, Westwood, MA 02090 >> > > > > -- > Baptiste <Batmat> MATHUS - http://batmat.net > > Sauvez un arbre, > Mangez un castor ! > -- Forest Handford, Supervisor Development, 781-774-5148 Medical Information Technology, Inc. Mailstop: S4W186W, MEDITECH Circle, Westwood, MA 02090
