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How to temporarily fix it via the Script Console, and how to make it permanent by modifying Jenkins startup parameters. This method is suitable for internal Jenkins environments and has been tested on modern Jenkins installations.

In Jenkins, the disableConcurrentBuilds option is used to manage concurrent builds. This article explains how to conditionally set the abortPrevious value based on the branch being built, allowing for more flexible build management.

This article explains how to use Jenkins Docker Cloud for building and deploying applications, including setting up a Docker host and creating custom Docker images.

Explaining a recent issue with Ansible playbook execution on Windows Server 2022, where PowerShell was not recognized, and how to resolve it.

This article discusses the optimizations made during the Jenkins upgrade, including using Docker Compose for deployment, refactoring the Jenkins Shared Library, introducing Windows Docker Containers, and more to enhance the efficiency and security of the CI/CD process.

This article introduces the Conventional Branch specification, which provides a structured naming convention for Git branches to enhance readability and collaboration.

Introducing the catchError step in Jenkins pipeline to handle specific errors without failing the entire build, allowing for more flexible error management.

This article introduces how to implement software supply chain security using SLSA and Witness for both GitHub and non-GitHub projects, enhancing the security of software development and deployment processes.

This article documents the problems encountered when upgrading from IBM XLC 10.1 to XLC 17.1 (IBM Open XL C/C++ for AIX 17.1.0) and how to fix the errors.

This article explains how to resolve an SSL certificate verification issue on AIX when uploading artifacts to Artifactory via Jenkins, including updating Java’s cacerts file.

This article explains how to implement [skip ci] functionality in Jenkins multi-branch pipelines, allowing you to skip builds based on commit messages.

This article explains how to resolve the “Temporary failure in name resolution” issue in WSL by configuring DNS settings and ensuring persistent changes.

This article explains how to restrict access to a critical Linux machine by modifying the /etc/security/access.conf file, allowing only specific users to log in.

This article explains how to create GPG keys, export the public key, and add it to GitHub for signing commits.

This article explains how to enable and configure LDAP authentication in Jenkins, including how to disable it temporarily if needed.

This article explains how to resolve the “The Pip Inspector tree parse failed to produce output” error in Black Duck Detect, including the root cause and solution.

This article explains how to integrate SonarQube Community Edition with Maven, Gradle, and other projects, including the necessary configurations and Jenkins pipeline setup.

This article explains how to resolve the “Can’t locate JSON/PP.pm in @INC …” error when running lcov, including installing missing Perl modules.

This article documents the steps to install SonarQube, configure LDAP, and set up PostgreSQL as the database. It also includes troubleshooting tips for common issues encountered during setup.

This article explains how to resolve the “hidden symbol `__gcov_init’ in ../libgcov.a(_gcov.o) is referenced by DSO” error when building a project with Gcov, including how to ensure symbols are not hidden.

How to add or update the build status of a specific commit in Bitbucket using its REST API. It includes a shell script example for updating the build status and provides context on when to use this functionality.

This article shares how to use Gcov and LCOV to metrics code coverage for C/C++ projects. It explains the steps to compile, run tests, and generate coverage reports, including example commands and expected outputs.

This article explains how to handle Jenkins job timeouts effectively by using try and catch blocks to ensure the job fails correctly when a timeout occurs.

This article explains how to resolve the issue of ESlint HTML report not displaying correctly in Jenkins jobs due to Content Security Policy restrictions, including the steps to configure Jenkins to allow the report to load properly.

This article introduces the conventional branch naming specification, including the purpose of branch names, key points, and basic rules for naming branches in Git. It also provides examples of branch prefixes and their meanings.

This article explains how to download the entire folder artifacts from JFrog Artifactory when the “Download Folder functionality is disabled”. It provides a workaround using Artifactory REST APIs to retrieve and download artifacts programmatically.

This article explains a common issue with Windows installers where a pop-up appears unexpectedly, and how to resolve it by correcting the build folder naming convention.

This article explains how to set different default parameters for different branches in Jenkins multibranch pipelines, allowing for dynamic configuration based on the branch being built.

This article explains how to resolve the issue of Windows agents not starting after upgrading Jenkins, including the necessary steps to update the Windows Slaves plugin and modify configuration files.

This article explains the difference between result and currentResult in Jenkins pipelines, including examples of how they behave in both declarative and scripted pipelines.

This article explains how to open port 22 on Windows and ensure it is listening, which is necessary for SSH connections. It includes steps to install OpenSSH and configure the firewall.

Provides a list of recommended settings for Bitbucket and GitHub repositories, including enabling force push rejection, branch protection, tag management, merge checks, and commit message standards.

This article explains how to enable and disable git sparse-checkout, including examples of how to configure sparse-checkout for specific directories and how to reset it.

This article explains how to backup Jenkins using the ThinBackup plugin and shell scripts, ensuring that your Jenkins configuration and build data are safely stored.

Explains the behavior of pip install commands with different versioning schemes, including how to handle beta versions and the implications of using --upgrade with specific version numbers.

How to update the avatar of a Jira server account using the REST API, including examples in Python and Postman.

Fix the RDP connection issue on Windows Server 2012 R2, where the error message indicates that there are no Remote Desktop client access licenses available.

Resolve the issue of Jenkins Windows agents not connecting due to missing .NET Framework, including steps to install .NET Framework 3.5 and set up the Jenkins agent service.

Discusses three best practices for Jenkins: Configuration as Code, Shared Libraries, and Multi-Branch Pipeline, highlighting their benefits in terms of transparency, traceability, and self-service builds.

A guide on using JMeter for performance testing, including recording scripts, running tests in GUI and non-GUI modes, and integrating with Jenkins for automated testing.

How to configure Bitbucket webhooks to trigger Jenkins builds for multi-branch pipelines, ensuring that Jenkins can automatically respond to events like pull requests and branch updates.

How to squash multiple Git commits into a single commit, both locally and remotely, using interactive rebase and merge strategies in Bitbucket.

Discusses the use of Jenkins Multibranch Pipeline to manage multiple branches in a project, enabling parallel builds for pull requests and efficient code review processes.

introduction to Squish Coco, a code coverage tool, with examples of how to set it up and use it in Visual Studio for C++ projects.

Code Coverage is a measurement of how many lines, statements, or blocks of your code are tested using your suite of automated tests. It’s an essential metric to understand the quality of your QA efforts.

Provides a step-by-step guide on how to configure a Jenkins Linux agent, including setting up the Java runtime, creating the node, and troubleshooting common issues.

Provides a step-by-step guide on how to configure a Jenkins Windows agent, including setting up the Java runtime, creating the node, and troubleshooting common issues.