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On Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 7:45 AM, Stephen Connolly <
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> Also have a look at the authorize project plugin. That will let you have
> the build job run as the user who triggered the build and then you can look
> to inject their username into the build environment
>
> On 3 February 2016 at 12:14, Maureen Barger <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Oh thank you, I hadn't seen that plugin before!
>> But I am not sure it will work for what we are planning.
>>
>> We have deploy jobs whose configuration rights are very restricted. The
>> deploy jobs are used by teams who may have multiple environments. A team
>> may be comprised of 20 people and an environment assigned to that team only
>> used by 2 or 3 of them for a period of time. In order to protect the target
>> environment's setup, it is the desire to limit the ability to deploy to the
>> target to those 2-3 people rather than redo all of the teams' deploy jobs
>> that larger groups could use.
>> At the same time, the team wants to document their environment name, who
>> it is assigned to, what build is deployed there and some other details in a
>> quick dashboard.
>> The plan has evolved to perhaps store the above data in a simple CRUD
>> that the teams can use, and to query from Jenkins that backend db for the
>> IDs who can actually deploy to that environment.
>> Another thought I had was perhaps implementing htaccess on the targets
>> but the question there is how to proxy the Jenkins request to push the
>> deploy from the Jenkins user to the authenticated user who ran the job.
>>
>> On Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 7:01 AM, Stephen Connolly <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> So you can do this if your deployment mechanism is integrated with the
>>> deployment-framework-plugin API - or if your deployment mechanism is
>>> integrated with the credentials plugin.
>>>
>>> Basically you rely on the credentials to deploy being in the *User*'s
>>> credentials store and not in the SYSTEM credentials store.
>>>
>>> Then either the deployment framework aware plugin  - or a regular job
>>> with a credentials parameter - will force the user triggering the job to
>>> select the credentials... obviously only those users that have valid
>>> credentials will be able to select them... and hence only they may deploy.
>>>
>>> It is a tad "fun" to set up, but it works once you get it right
>>>
>>> On 3 February 2016 at 09:52, Maureen Barger <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> No the environment where Jenkins will be issuing the deploy.
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 4:26 AM, Michael Neale <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> By target env do you mean the slave/agent where the build runs?
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wednesday, February 3, 2016 at 1:25:29 AM UTC+11, MoBarger wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> HI all, here is an odd question. Of course we can affect permissions
>>>>>> of Jenkins jobs so that only defined people can run them. But has anyone
>>>>>> ever locked down the target environments so that authenticated user in
>>>>>> Jenkins is tested to see if they have rights to target env. Does that 
>>>>>> make
>>>>>> sense?
>>>>>>
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