Re: Running slave in a chroot

2013-05-08 Thread Dean Yu
When I was working at Yahoo!, and we started working with Hudson/Jenkins, we originally went down this path. The issue we had was that by running the slave inside the chroot, multiple slaves would be contending for the same resources and capacity. We ultimately took the approach of running

Re: Running slave in a chroot

2013-04-22 Thread felix schwitzer
Hi Stephen Thanks for the hint, the second one looks good but I have to check this with the admin of the buildserver. In the meanwhile I launch the slave via command on master. The master ssh-s to the slave and starts the slave.jar in the chroot via a script. Seems to work properly... On

Re: Running slave in a chroot

2013-04-19 Thread Stephen Connolly
Can you run a ssh-server in the chroot environment? or better yet, can you create a user on the build slave that is always logged in within the chroot environment? With the former you just connect to the chroot's ssh-server port. With the latter you just connect as the chroot'ed user On 18

Running slave in a chroot

2013-04-18 Thread felix schwitzer
I have a buildserver (ubuntu 12.04) and need to run a jenkins slave on that server in a (s)chroot environment. Question: How can I set up a slave that runs directly in the chroot-environment on that buildserver? I mean, who can I achieve that jenkins master connects directly into the chroot?