On Friday 19 August 2016, Baptiste Mathus <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > Fwiw, slave in Jenkins 1.x and "permanent agent" in Jenkins 2.x is indeed > the same thing. > > > Nit:
Agent and slave are the same thing. The "permanent" bit was added to indicate that this is an agent that will stick around as distinct from an agent provisioned by a cloud that will be removed when the cloud seems it idle (ie the cloud ones are "temporary") > > This vocabulary change is the result of https://issues.jenkins-ci.org/ > browse/JENKINS-27268 to remove the term 'slave' from Jenkins. > > As for your question, I guess there's no general answer. IMO you have to > go back to asking you what a /server/ does. Serve something? > > As for the "slave *server*" term you're using, well I'd be curious if you > found that in some docs, since the "server" suffix would seem quite wrong > in general IMO. > > My 2 cents > > Le 19 août 2016 12:52 AM, "Kiran" <[email protected] > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>> a écrit : > >> In the context of Jenkins, is a slave server one that receives a build? >> Or is it an auxiliary server that offloads some of the computing demand for >> resources of a distributed build? >> >> With Jenkins 2.x, the term is "permanent agent." I want to know >> precisely what to call a server that receives a Jenkins build/deployment. >> If a file receives code or a file from Jenkins, what is the server called? >> Is it a managed node? Is there no term for it? >> >> -- >> 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:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','jenkinsci-users%[email protected]');> >> . >> To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/ms >> gid/jenkinsci-users/6564596c-47a8-4c18-a103-0ee6fed65bf6% >> 40googlegroups.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-users/6564596c-47a8-4c18-a103-0ee6fed65bf6%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> 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:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','jenkinsci-users%[email protected]');> > . > To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/ > msgid/jenkinsci-users/CANWgJS5sAk3edQ3JL5OGH8LY9WLaQ > %3D-41ExxZ%2BL4h7PbZ0cPWQ%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-users/CANWgJS5sAk3edQ3JL5OGH8LY9WLaQ%3D-41ExxZ%2BL4h7PbZ0cPWQ%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Sent from my phone -- 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/CA%2BnPnMyLwEp%3DK66cu%3DaM%3D5NXD7mVJcv0JJOzZLtfFAHdKmkwaA%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
