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06.09

  • 6.9 Create continuous feedback mechanisms
    • Learning Objectives
    • EXERCISE: Configure email notifications in Jenkins

6.9 Create continuous feedback mechanisms

Learning Objectives

By the end of this lesson you will be able to:

  • Send automated feedback to team members when problems occur.

EXERCISE: Configure email notifications in Jenkins

  1. From the Jenkins dashboard, select the Manage Jenkins link.
  2. Select the Configure System link.
  3. In the E-mail Notification section, enter values similar to the following (yours will be different):

    “` SMTP server smtp.gmail.com

    “`

    “` Sender E-mail Address student29@stelligent.com

    “`

    Select the Use SMTP Authentication checkbox.

    “` User Name student29@stelligent.com

    “`

    “` Password ***********

    “`

  4. Select SSL checkbox

  5. Enter 465 for the SMTP Port.

    “` SMTP Port 465

    “`

  6. Click the Save button.