Hi Naveen. I find ssh option more robust because our Jenkins master is behind a load balancer so the web start has to go through that, we use AWS ELB and sometimes the connection breaks.
Also with a fix master its easier to set the access rules that for a slave ringing home back to the master. On Monday, 4 April 2016 15:30:10 UTC+1, JenkinsJunkyard wrote: > > Hello, > > I am configuring jenkins from linux to windows, with windows as slave. I > have configured in both protocols. > I see java web start very easy to configure the master slave. But while > configuring the windows slave through SSH it is more complicated compared > to java web start. > > I wanted to understand, what are the advantages with respect to technical > perspective, simplicity and security with the configuration of windows > slave and linux as master. > > Please let me know your suggestions. > > Thanks, > Naveen > 68 -- 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]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-users/3ec71223-8e93-429a-8d4b-10dc85dcfefd%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
