butler

CLI to import/export Jenkins jobs & plugins.

Usage

Download

Below are the available downloads for the latest version of Butler (1.0.0). Please download the proper package for your operating system and architecture.

Linux:

wget https://s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/butlercli/1.0.0/linux/butler

Windows:

wget https://s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/butlercli/1.0.0/windows/butler

Mac OS X:

wget https://s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/butlercli/1.0.0/osx/butler

OpenBSD:

wget https://s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/butlercli/1.0.0/openbsd/butler

FreeBSD:

wget https://s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/butlercli/1.0.0/freebsd/butler

Installation

To install the library and command line program, use the following:

go get -u github.com/mlabouardy/butler

Available Commands

Generic environment variables

Username flag may also be provided via environment variable JENKINS_USER and the password via JENKINS_PASSWORD. In order to always skip folders, you may set the environment variable JENKINS_SKIP_FOLDER.

Jobs Management

$ butler jobs export --server localhost:8080 --skip-folder

$ butler jobs import --server localhost:8080

Plugins Management

$ butler plugins export --server localhost:8080

$ butler plugins import --server localhost:8080

Credentials Management

$ butler credentials decrypt --server localhost:8080 --folder foo/bar > decryptedCredentials.json

$ cat decryptedCredentials.json | butler credentials apply --server localhost:8080 --folder bar/foo

Tutorials

• Butler CLI: Import/Export Jenkins Plugins & Jobs