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.. _howto/connection:jenkins:

Jenkins Connecting

Jenkins connection type provides connection to a jenkins server.

Default Connection ID


All hooks and operators related to Jenkins use ``jenkins_default`` by default.


Configuring the connection

Password Specify the password for the Jenkins service you would like to connect too.

Host Specify host for your Jenkins server. This should NOT contain the scheme of the address (http:// or https://).

Example: ``jenkins.example.com``

Port Specify a port number.

Use Https Specify whether you want to use https. Default is http.

When specifying the connection in environment variable you should specify it using URI syntax.

Note that all components of the URI should be URL-encoded.

For example:

.. code-block:: bash

export AIRFLOW_CONN_JENKINS_DEFAULT='http://username:[email protected]:443'