From the course: Robot Framework Test Automation: Jenkins CI and Git Version Control

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Installation steps overview

Installation steps overview

From the course: Robot Framework Test Automation: Jenkins CI and Git Version Control

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Installation steps overview

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- So let's get started installing Jenkins. Before we do, I wanted to point out that first installation I do is going to be a Master-Only Setup and what that means is we're going to create a Jenkins server, which has Jenkins and Robot Framework, and Git on it and when you run jobs to trigger your tests, the server itself is going to reach out to Git, grab your scripts, pull them down to the server, and then run them locally against either I.E, Chrome or Firefox. I'll have another lecture in this section which talks about a Master-Slave Setup and in this case, you can see that on the Master computer, on the left, we only have Jenkins installed. And then on the two Slaves in the middle, we've got both Robot Framework and Git installed, plus the desired browsers we want to be able to test. The two Slaves could be Windows machines, or Mac machines, or Linux machines, because Robot Framework and Git can run on any of those types of machines. So in this scenario, the Jenkins jobs are going…

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