I'm sorry for trying to revive this, but I didn't receive any answers from 
my initial posting.

I'm still currently blocked on this and some assistance, if possible, would 
be greatly appreciated.

Kind regards,
Bobby

On Friday, August 14, 2020 at 5:55:56 AM UTC-7 Bobby Bruce wrote:

>
> Dear all,
>
> We are currently in the process of setting up a Jenkins server to listen 
> and respond to events on our Gerrit code review system. As such, we are 
> using the "Gerrit-Trigger" plugin. A small problem is that those running 
> our Gerrit server will not give us SSH access. We therefore have to rely 
> solely on Gerrit's REST API. We have a HTTP username and password setup 
> which we have verified is correct and has adequate permissions.
>
> When adding the Gerrit server to the Gerrit-Trigger server list we add the 
> frontend URL and, in the advanced section, select "Use REST API"  then 
> enter our Gerrit HTTP Username and Password. Upon clicking "Test REST 
> Connect" we receive the "Success" message. I have confirmed that we receive 
> an error message when entering the wrong username and password, so I assume 
> the Gerrit-Trigger plugin is able to make some kind of connection. When 
> saving and leaving the configuration page we try to start the 
> Gerrit-Trigger server by pressing the red button on the Gerrit-Trigger 
> dashboard. The button blinks for a few seconds then stops. Looking into the 
> Jenkins log, the following is given:
>
> `2020-08-14 04:26:35.693+0000 [id=37] INFO c.s.h.p.g.t.
> GerritProjectListUpdater#tryLoadProjectList: Not connected to 
> gem5-review, waiting for 64 second(s)`
>
> The only theory we have right now is that perhaps the Gerrit-Trigger 
> plugin requires SSH access as a prerequisite. We can't find this explicitly 
> noted anywhere, and we don't know why this would be the case given the 
> plugin has the access it requires via the REST API. If this is the case, 
> it'd be nice if someone could verify this for us. If not, we would 
> appreciate some help with this issue.
>
> Attached is our gerrit-trigger.xml configuration file (passwords redacted).
>
> Jenkins Version: 2.235.2
> Gerrit Trigger Version: 2.30.5
> Gerrit Code Review Version: 3.2.3-1238-g443f7314cb
>
> Thank you very much for your time.
>
> Kind regards,
> Bobby
>
>
>

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