Thanks Mark! Worked like a charm. Kevin, I agree it would have been helfpul if the plugin upgraded the URLs for you. Another nice-to-have would be for the plugin to lok for a basic auth formatted URL on pull failure and generate a more informative error message.
On Friday, April 11, 2014 12:54:06 PM UTC-6, Kevin Fleming wrote: > > Another alternative would be for the plugin to automagically upgrade such > URLs and create suitable Credentials for them, so that the user gains the > benefits of the new method without their system getting broken. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: [email protected] <javascript:> > To: [email protected] <javascript:> > At: Apr 11 2014 14:43:42 > > Kevin is correct. I duplicated the bug you're describing. A GitHub URL > of the form > https://username:[email protected]/github_username/github_repositorydoes > not clone with the current version of the git client plugin (1.8.0) > and the current version of the git plugin (2.2.0). > > If I take that same username and password and place them in a credential > inside Jenkins, then reference that credential from the job definition, it > works. > > Your workaround is to create a credential which includes that user name > and password, then reference that credential from the Jenkins job > definition. > > I think what you've found is a bug in the git plugin, since I think it > should continue to support repository URL's which it supported before. > However, since there is a work around, and since the work around has the > benefit that it hides your user name and access token so they are no longer > visible in the console log, I don't expect that bug will be fixed very soon. > > You could submit a bug report to https://issues.jenkins-ci.org/ so that > the problem can be tracked. > > Mark Waite > > > On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 12:28 PM, Kevin Fleming (BLOOMBERG/ 731 LEXIN) < > [email protected] <javascript:>> wrote: > >> You have probably updated to a version of the Git client plugin that uses >> the Credentials plugin for storage of credentials, and doesn't support URLs >> with embedded credentials. At least, that seems likely based on what you >> are reporting. It's certainly not a Jenkins core issue. >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: [email protected] <javascript:> >> To: [email protected] <javascript:> >> At: Apr 11 2014 14:16:37 >> >> >> Hi, >> >> I have been using a GitHub personal access token and basic authentication >> to pull from private GitHub repos from Jenkins. I use the GitHub Plugin, >> and then for each project, the GitHub Project and Git Repository URL >> settings are the same, with a format of: https://<user>:<access_token>@ >> github.com/<account>/<repo>/. >> >> This has been working fine for months, until this past Wednesday. Now >> whenever I build I get an 'Invalid username or password' error (see below). >> >> I recreated the GitHub access token, which didn't fix the problem. I'm >> think the issue is on the Jenkins side, since I can use the same URL on the >> command-line to clone the repo, and it works fine. >> >> I upgraded Jenkins to 1.558, but then reverted back to 1.555, thinking >> the upgrade could have caused the problem. I'm still stuck without being >> able to pull from GitHub though. >> >> Started by user anonymous >> Building on master in workspace c:\build\ProjectA >> Fetching changes from the remote Git repository >> Fetching upstream changes from https://[email protected]/account/repo/ >> FATAL: Failed to fetch from https://[email protected]/account/repo/ >> hudson.plugins.git.GitException: Failed to fetch from >> https://[email protected]/account/repo/ >> at hudson.plugins.git.GitSCM.fetchFrom(GitSCM.java:623) >> at hudson.plugins.git.GitSCM.retrieveChanges(GitSCM.java:855) >> at hudson.plugins.git.GitSCM.checkout(GitSCM.java:880) >> at hudson.model.AbstractProject.checkout(AbstractProject.java:1414) >> at >> hudson.model.AbstractBuild$AbstractBuildExecution.defaultCheckout(AbstractBuild.java:671) >> at >> jenkins.scm.SCMCheckoutStrategy.checkout(SCMCheckoutStrategy.java:88) >> at >> hudson.model.AbstractBuild$AbstractBuildExecution.run(AbstractBuild.java:580) >> at hudson.model.Run.execute(Run.java:1676) >> at hudson.model.FreeStyleBuild.run(FreeStyleBuild.java:43) >> at hudson.model.ResourceController.execute(ResourceController.java:88) >> at hudson.model.Executor.run(Executor.java:231) >> Caused by: hudson.plugins.git.GitException: Command "git fetch --tags >> --progress >> https://[email protected]/account/repo/+refs/heads/*:refs/remotes/origin/*"; >> returned status code 128: >> stdout: >> stderr: remote: Invalid username or password. >> fatal: Authentication failed for 'https://[email protected]/account/repo/' >> >> at >> org.jenkinsci.plugins.gitclient.CliGitAPIImpl.launchCommandIn(CliGitAPIImpl.java:1276) >> at >> org.jenkinsci.plugins.gitclient.CliGitAPIImpl.launchCommandWithCredentials(CliGitAPIImpl.java:1146) >> at >> org.jenkinsci.plugins.gitclient.CliGitAPIImpl.access$200(CliGitAPIImpl.java:87) >> at >> org.jenkinsci.plugins.gitclient.CliGitAPIImpl$1.execute(CliGitAPIImpl.java:254) >> at hudson.plugins.git.GitSCM.fetchFrom(GitSCM.java:621) >> ... 10 more >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Jenkins Users" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Jenkins Users" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > > > -- > Thanks! > Mark Waite > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Jenkins Users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] <javascript:>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Jenkins Users" group. 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