You need to restart the Jenkins service. On Fri, Sep 7, 2018 at 8:51 AM Steve Burrus <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > *Well now I not only FINALLY found htis config.xml file and edited the > <useSecurity> line to change "true" to "false". But then when I went to the > "localhost" website I STILL got the login area! Can someone pls help me? * > > *On Fri, Sep 7, 2018 at 10:15 AM Steve Burrus <[email protected] > <[email protected]>> wrote:* > >> *Mark I absolutely CANNOT FIND the config.xml file after looking all over >> for it. Any solutions?* >> >> >> >> *On Thu, Sep 6, 2018 at 9:55 PM Mark Waite <[email protected] >> <[email protected]>> wrote:* >> >>> *The file jenkins.exe.config controls the way Windows executes the >>> program "jenkins.exe". It does not store the global Jenkins configuration.* >>> >>> *The global Jenkins configuration (including the <useSecurity> setting) >>> is stored in a file named "config.xml". The file that needs to be modified >>> is not named "jenkins.exe.config", it is named "config.xml". * >>> >>> *If you search your file system (Windows search, or with a find command) >>> for a file which contains the text "<useSecurity>true</**useSecurity>" >>> and is named "config.xml", that is the file. A file of any other name >>> won't do. Adding the text to any other file won't do.* >>> >>> *All the best!* >>> *Mark Waite* >>> >>> >>> >>> *On Thu, Sep 6, 2018 at 7:59 PM Steve Burrus <[email protected] >>> <[email protected]>> wrote:* >>> >>>> *Mark here is what I have in my "C:\MyJenkins\jenkins.exe.**config" >>>> file.Here is what I have inside the file :* >>>> >>>> *<configuration>* >>>> * <runtime>* >>>> * <generatePublisherEvidence enabled="false"/> * >>>> * </runtime>* >>>> * <startup>* >>>> * <supportedRuntime version="v4.0" />* >>>> * <supportedRuntime version="v2.0.50727" />* >>>> * </startup>* >>>> *</configuration>* >>>> *Now should I put that <useSecurity></useSecurity> line in THIS file, >>>> and if so where? * >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> *On Thu, Sep 6, 2018 at 8:09 PM Mark Waite <[email protected] >>>> <[email protected]>> wrote:* >>>> >>>>> *It depends on how you are running Jenkins.* >>>>> >>>>> *If you are running Jenkins from a command line using the war file, >>>>> like:* >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> * C:\Users\Mark\my-jenkins> java -jar jenkins.warthen the Jenkins >>>>> HOME directory is placed in the ".jenkins" subdirectory of your home >>>>> directory. In my case, that means I have:* >>>>> >>>>> * C:\Users\Mark\.jenkins\config.**xml* >>>>> >>>>> *that contains the line '<useSecurity>true</**useSecurity>'* >>>>> >>>>> *If you are running Jenkins as configured with the MSI installer, then >>>>> the file is:* >>>>> >>>>> * C:\Program Files (x86)\Jenkins\config.xml* >>>>> >>>>> *If you've modified your installation by setting a value for >>>>> JENKINS_HOME before starting Jenkins, then that is where it was placed.* >>>>> >>>>> *If none of those match your installation, please describe in more >>>>> detail how you have installed Jenkins on your Windows 10 machine.* >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *Mark Waite* >>>>> >>>>> *On Thu, Sep 6, 2018 at 5:03 PM Steve Burrus <[email protected] >>>>> <[email protected]>> wrote:* >>>>> >>>>>> *I'm sorry but I can't find that config.xml file in my Windows 10 >>>>>> enterprise system. How exactly can I get to it? I have ON the setting >>>>>> "Show Hidden Files and Folders". * >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> *On Thu, Sep 6, 2018 at 4:55 PM Mark Waite <[email protected] >>>>>> <[email protected]>> wrote:* >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> *https://stackoverflow.com/questions/6988849/how-to-reset-jenkins-security-settings-from-the-command-line >>>>>>> <https://stackoverflow.com/questions/6988849/how-to-reset-jenkins-security-settings-from-the-command-line> >>>>>>> * >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> *On Thu, Sep 6, 2018 at 1:04 PM Steve Burrus <[email protected] >>>>>>> <[email protected]>> wrote:* >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> *I keep on disinstalling/reinstaling Jenkins because of my >>>>>>>> forgetting wh at my login information is. I have read that my >>>>>>>> password is >>>>>>>> stored in a "secrets" file but I haven't been able to access it yet. >>>>>>>> Can >>>>>>>> someone help me with this?* >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> * -- 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] >>>>>>>> <[email protected]>. 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