Installing Jenkins Plugins

Install basic Jenkins plugins online.

• Optional: Install the Blue Ocean plugin that visualizes the pipeline status.
  Access Manage Jenkins > Plugins. On the Plugins page, click Available plugins on the left and type "Blue Ocean" in the text box to search for and install the plugin.

  Figure 1 Installing the Blue Ocean plugin (1)
  

  You are advised to select Restart Jenkins when installation is complete and no jobs are running if current services will not be affected.

  Figure 2 Installing the Blue Ocean plugin (2)
  
• Optional: Install the Safe Restart plugin that can be used to safely restart Jenkins.
  Access Manage Jenkins > Plugins. On the Plugins page, click Available plugins on the left and type "Safe Restart" in the text box to search for and install the plugin.

  Figure 3 Installing the Safe Restart plugin (1)
  

  You are advised to select Restart Jenkins when installation is complete and no jobs are running if current services will not be affected.

  Figure 4 Installing the Safe Restart plugin (2)
  
• Install the HTML Publisher plugin.

  During the installation of the Blue Ocean plugin, its dependency plugin HTML Publisher also needs to be installed. If Blue Ocean is not required, you can install HTML Publisher separately as follows:

  Access Manage Jenkins > Plugins. On the Plugins page, click Available plugins on the left and type "HTML Publisher" in the text box to search for and install the plugin.

  Figure 5 Installing the HTML Publisher plugin (1)
  

  You are advised to select Restart Jenkins when installation is complete and no jobs are running if current services will not be affected.

  Figure 6 Installing the HTML Publisher plugin (2)