21 Questions
What are the two main types of notifications in Jenkins?
Email and instant messaging
What is the first step to enable email notifications in Jenkins?
Go to Configure System and add the Smtp server
What is the first step to enable email notifications in Jenkins?
Go to Configure System and add the Smtp server
How can you add Smtp authentication for email notifications in Jenkins?
By enabling 2 Step Verification
How can you add Smtp authentication?
By enabling 2 Step Verification and generating an app password
What are the benefits of using notifications in Jenkins?
Efficient monitoring and control of jobs
How can notifications be customized in Jenkins?
By using plugins
What is the purpose of creating a new job and adding a build step that will fail?
To add a post build action for email notification
What should you do to test the email notification configuration in Jenkins?
Send a test email
What should you do to send email notifications after a job fails in Jenkins?
Add a post build action for email notification
How can you use extended email notification?
By adding credentials and choosing HTML as the default content type
What are the best practices for using notifications in Jenkins?
Using notifications only for important events and using different types for different purposes
How can you use extended email notification in Jenkins?
By adding the Smtp server and port
What happens when the job fails?
An email notification is sent to the recipient
What can be used to sort and categorize notifications in Jenkins?
Filters and rules
What should you do to customize the email notification?
Edit the default subject and content
What options can be used to control and limit notifications in Jenkins?
Mute and snooze
What should you do to customize the default subject and content of email notifications in Jenkins?
Edit the default subject and content
Which plugins support notifications in Jenkins?
Email Extension, Slack, Teams, and Discord Notification
What should you do to trigger an email notification after a job fails in Jenkins?
Add a build step that will fail
What is the purpose of adding credentials?
To use extended email notification
Study Notes
- This video teaches how to enable email notifications in Jenkins.
- To set up email notifications, go to Configure System and add the Smtp server.
- Add Smtp authentication by enabling 2 Step Verification and generating an app password.
- Test the configuration by sending a test email.
- Create a new job and add a build step that will fail.
- Add a post build action for email notification and add the recipient's email.
- The job will fail and send an email notification to the recipient.
- To use extended email notification, go to Configure System and add the Smtp server and port.
- Add credentials and choose HTML as the default content type.
- Edit the default subject and content to customize the email notification.
Test your knowledge on setting up email notifications in Jenkins with this informative quiz! Learn how to configure the Smtp server, enable authentication, and send test emails. Discover how to set up email notifications for job failures and customize the content using HTML. Impress your colleagues with your newfound knowledge of Jenkins email notifications by taking this quiz today!
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