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Requires Jenkins version 2.x or newer.
Access to a compatible Accelario Data Virtualization server is mandatory.
Set up credentials for Accelario Virtualization
Manual Installation:
Obtain the
.hpi
file from the Accelario repository.
Download the latest version from hereGo to Manage Jenkins > Manage Plugins > Advanced, and select Upload Deploy Plugin to upload the
.hpi
file.Click Upload Deploy to finalize the installation.
Restart Jenkins after the deployment.
Configuration
Global configuration (should be done 1 time)
Proceed to Manage Jenkins > Configure System > Global Properties
Add new variable named
VIRTUALIZATION_SERVER_ADDRESS
with a value of address to running Accelario Virtualization serverSave these global settings.
Proceed to Manage Jenkins > Credentials
Click domain (global), click Add credentials
Enter username of Accelario Virtualization (usually admin), enter its password, put any string into ID field, put meaningful description
Save the credential
Job-specific configurations :
Job: Accelario: Start VDB from a snapshot
For a new or existing Jenkins job, add a Build Step.
Choose Accelario: Start VDB from a snapshot of the list of options.Create Job
OR
Choose an existing jobClick Configure inside of the job
Goto Build Steps > Add build step > Accelario: Create VDB
Configure the specific database parameters for the job.
Parameters:
(should be done per every job)
Name | Hint |
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Credentials | Credentials to Accelario Virtualization. These credentials should have been prepared during Global Configuration step above |
GI Name | The existing Golden Image (GI) name |
Snapshot name | The existing snapshot name |
VDB Name | A new unique name for the Virtual Database (VDB) to be created. |
Target DB Home name | Specify the existing Target DB Home name |