Tool Management

A tool refers to an application that interacts with the DevOps Console to support CI/CD functionality.

For a list of tools currently supported by the DevOps Console, refer to Tool Classification.

Getting Started with Tool Management

To start managing tools, follow these steps:

1. Main page, click the Manage icon in the top right corner. You will be taken to the Tenant Dashboard page.
2. In the left menu, click Tools & Templates > Tools. You will be taken to the Tools page.

Tool Types

Each tool has a different usage area depending on the tool type.

Tool Classification

The following is a list of tools currently supported by the DevOps Console:

Management Affiliation

The tenant or project group type selected when adding a tool indicates the management affiliation. The following icons distinguish the type of management affiliation:

• Management affiliation is a tenant.
• Management affiliation is a project group.

Adding a Tool

To add a tool, follow these steps:

1. On the Tools page, click the Add button. The Add Tool popup window will open.

Selecting Tool Support Type

1. In the Add Tool popup window, select the tool’s support type.
2. Complete the selection and click the Next button. The Basic Information input screen will appear.

Entering Basic Information

1. In the Add Tool popup window, on the Basic Information input screen, select the tool classification and tool. The input screen will vary depending on the selected tool.
   • See Tool Classification for classification descriptions.
2. Enter the necessary information and click the Connection Test button.
3. Click the Next button.

SCM Repository

CICD Pipeline

Image Registry

Code Quality

Artifact Repository

Helm Chart Repository

Project Management Software

Entering Additional Information

1. On the Add Tool popup window, on the Basic Information input screen, click the Next button. The Additional Information input screen will appear.
2. Select each item and click the Complete button.
3. In the confirmation popup window, click the Confirm button to complete the tool addition.

Tool Details

To manage tool details, follow these steps:

1. On the Tools page, click the tool for which you want to manage details. You will be taken to the Tool Details page.

Managing Tool Basic Information

To view the tool’s basic information, follow these steps:

1. On the Tool Details page, click the Basic Information tab.

To modify the tool’s basic information, follow these steps:

1. On the Tool Details page, click the Basic Information tab.
2. Click the Modify button.
3. Modify the necessary information and click the Save button.

Managing Global Tools

This feature allows you to manipulate the Global Tool Configuration menu in the Jenkins web screen from the DevOps Console. The DevOps Console only supports one-way registration to Jenkins. (In other words, changes made by the user in the DevOps Console will overwrite the information in Jenkins.) Users can manage the list of tools available in Jenkins, and tools registered in Global Tool can be used in the Tools section when configuring a stage.

To manage global tools, follow these steps:

1. Click the Global Tool tab on the Tool Details page.

Adding Global Tools

To add a global tool, follow these steps:

1. Click the Edit icon for the item you want to add in the Global Tool tab. The Global Tool Management popup window will open.
   • Required Tools are automatically set by the DevOps Console.
   • Required Tools cannot be deleted, and only the home path can be modified.
2. Click the Add button. A new row will be added to the bottom of the list.
3. Enter the information in the new row and click the Save button.
4. Click the Confirm button in the confirmation popup window to complete the process.

Modifying Global Tools

To modify a global tool, follow these steps:

1. Click the Edit icon for the item you want to modify. The Global Tool Management popup window will open.
2. Modify the content and click the Save button.
3. Click the Confirm button in the confirmation popup window to complete the modification.

Deleting Global Tools

To delete a global tool, follow these steps:

1. Click the Global Tool tab on the Tool Details page. Click the Edit icon for the item you want to delete. The Global Tool Management popup window will open.
2. Delete the content and click the Save button.
3. Click the Confirm button in the confirmation popup window to complete the deletion.

Managing Agent (Kubernetes)

This feature allows you to manage the agents (slaves) used in Jenkins builds.

The Jenkins web screen’s 1) Jenkins Management > System Settings > Cloud > Pod Templates or 2) Jenkins Management > Node Management > Configure Clouds > Pod Templates menu can be manipulated from the DevOps Console.

The DevOps Console only supports one-way registration to Jenkins. (In other words, changes made by the user in the DevOps Console will overwrite the information in Jenkins.)

To manage agents (Kubernetes), follow these steps:

1. Click the Agent (Kubernetes) tab on the Tool Details page.
2. Click the Information icon in the Pod Template Management list. The Pod Template Usage Guide popup window will open.

Adding Container Resource Types

To add a container resource type, follow these steps:

1. Click the Agent (Kubernetes) tab on the Tool Details page.
2. Click the Edit icon in the Container Resource Type Management section. The Container Resource Type Management popup window will open.
3. Click the Add button and enter the content. Click the Save button.
4. Click the Confirm button in the confirmation popup window to complete the process.

Modifying Container Resource Types

To modify a container resource type, follow these steps:

1. Click the Agent (Kubernetes) tab on the Tool Details page.
2. Click the Edit icon in the Container Resource Type Management section. The Container Resource Type Management popup window will open.
3. Modify the content and click the Save button.
4. Click the Confirm button in the confirmation popup window to complete the modification.

Deleting Container Resource Types

To delete a container resource type, follow these steps:

1. Click the Agent (Kubernetes) tab on the Tool Details page.
2. Click the Edit icon in the Container Resource Type Management section. The Container Resource Type Management popup window will open.
3. Delete the content and click the Save button.
4. Click the Confirm button in the confirmation popup window to complete the deletion.

Adding Pod Templates

To add a Pod Template, follow these steps:

1. Click the Agent (Kubernetes) tab on the Tool Details page.
2. Click the Add button in the Pod Template Management list. The Add Agent (Kubernetes) screen will appear.
3. Enter the content and click the Save button.
4. Click the Confirm button in the confirmation popup window to complete the process.

Viewing Pod Template Details

To view the details of a Pod Template, follow these steps:

1. Click the Agent (Kubernetes) tab on the Tool Details page.
2. Click the View Details button for the agent you want to view in the Pod Template Management list. The Agent (Kubernetes) Details screen will appear.

Modifying Pod Templates

To modify a Pod Template, follow these steps:

1. Click the Agent (Kubernetes) tab on the Tool Details page.
2. Click the View Details button for the agent you want to modify in the Pod Template Management list. The Agent (Kubernetes) Details screen will appear.
3. Click the Modify button.
4. Modify the content and click the Save button.
5. Click the Confirm button in the confirmation popup window to complete the modification.

Deleting Pod Templates

To delete a Pod Template, follow these steps:

1. Click the Agent (Kubernetes) tab on the Tool Details page.
2. Click the View Details button for the agent you want to delete in the Pod Template Management list. The Agent (Kubernetes) Details screen will appear.
3. Click the Delete button.
4. Click the Confirm button in the confirmation popup window to complete the deletion.

Managing Agent (VM)

This feature allows you to manage the list of nodes available in Jenkins. The Jenkins web screen’s Jenkins Management > Node Management menu can be manipulated from the DevOps Console. The DevOps Console only supports one-way registration to Jenkins. (In other words, changes made by the user in the DevOps Console will overwrite the information in Jenkins.)

To manage agents (VM), follow these steps:

1. Click the Agent (VM) tab on the Tool Details page.
2. Click the Information icon in the Node Management list. The Node Usage Guide popup window will open.

Managing Agent Connections

This feature registers the tunneling port to connect the actual Jenkins and agent (VM). The tunneling port may vary depending on Jenkins.

To manage agent connections, follow these steps:

1. Click the Agent (VM) tab on the Tool Details page.
2. Click the Edit icon in the Agent Connection Management section. The Agent Connection Management popup window will open.
3. Enter the content and click the Save button.

Adding Agent (VM)

To add an agent (VM), follow these steps:

1. Click the Agent (VM) tab on the Tool Details page.
2. Click the Add button in the Agent Connection Management section. The Add Agent (VM) screen will appear.
3. Enter the content and click the Save button.
4. Click the Confirm button in the confirmation popup window to complete the process.

Viewing Agent (VM) Details

To view the details of an agent (VM), follow these steps:

1. Click the Agent (VM) tab on the Tool Details page.
2. Click the agent you want to view in the Node Management list. The Agent (VM) Details screen will appear.
3. Click the Information icon in the Jenkins - Agent Connection Information section.
4. The Agent Connection Guide popup window will open.

Connecting Agent (VM)

To register and use an agent (VM), you must connect it to the actual VM server.

To connect an agent (VM), follow these steps:

1. Click the Agent (VM) tab on the Tool Details page.
2. Click the agent you want to connect in the Node Management list. The Agent (VM) Details screen will appear.
3. Refer to jnlpUrl and secret.
4. Click the Information icon in the Jenkins - Agent Connection Information section. The Agent Connection Guide popup window will open.
5. Click the Download Agent File button to download the agent.jar file.
   • The agent.jar version may cause issues with execution.
   • You can also download it directly from your Jenkins ({JENKINS_URL}/jnlpJars/agent.jar).
6. Connect to the VM server where you want to deploy and create a directory.
7. Copy the downloaded agent.jar file to the created directory.
8. Run the following command in the created directory path:

java -jar agent.jar -jnlpUrl {jnlpUrl} -secret {secret}

java -jar agent.jar -jnlpUrl {jnlpUrl} -secret {secret}

Modifying Agent (VM)

To modify an agent (VM), follow these steps:

1. Click the Agent (VM) tab on the Tool Details page.
2. Click the agent you want to modify in the Node Management list. The Agent (VM) Details screen will appear.
3. Click the Modify button.
4. Modify the content and click the Save button.
5. Click the Confirm button in the confirmation popup window to complete the modification.

Deleting Agent (VM)

To delete an agent (VM), follow these steps:

1. Click the Agent (VM) tab on the Tool Details page.
2. Click the agent you want to delete in the Node Management list. The Agent (VM) Details screen will appear.
3. Click the Delete button.
4. Click the Confirm button in the confirmation popup window to complete the deletion.

Managing Global Libraries

You can manage the list of libraries available in the build pipeline. This is a feature that can be manipulated in the DevOps Console from the Jenkins Jenkins Management -> System Settings -> Global Pipeline Libraries menu. Library and connected Credential information can be found in the Jenkins Management > Manage Credentials menu. The DevOps Console only supports one-way registration to Jenkins. (In other words, the information modified by the user in the DevOps Console will overwrite the information in Jenkins.)

To manage agents (VMs), follow these steps:

1. Tool Details page, click the Global Library tab.

Adding Global Libraries

To add a global library, follow these steps:

1. Tool Details page, click the Global Library tab.
2. Click the Add button. The Add Global Library screen appears.
3. Enter the contents and click the Save button.
4. In the confirmation popup, click the Confirm button to complete.

Viewing Global Library Details

To view the details of a global library, follow these steps:

1. Tool Details page, click the Global Library tab.
2. In the Global Library list, click the item you want to view in detail. The Global Library Details screen appears.

Modifying Global Libraries

To modify a global library, follow these steps:

1. Tool Details page, click the Global Library tab.
2. In the Global Library list, click the item you want to view in detail. The Global Library Details screen appears.
3. Click the Modify button.
4. Modify the contents and click the Save button.
5. In the confirmation popup, click the Confirm button to complete.

Deleting Global Libraries

To delete a global library, follow these steps:

1. Tool Details page, click the Global Library tab.
2. In the Global Library list, click the item you want to delete. The Global Library Details screen appears.
3. Click the Delete button.
4. In the confirmation popup, click the Confirm button to complete.

Managing Supported Tenants/Project Groups

Users can manage the tenants or project groups that can use the tool.

To manage supported tenants or project groups, follow these steps:

1. Tool Details page, click the Supported Tenants or Supported Information tab.

Adding Supported Tenants/Project Groups

To add a supported tenant or project group, follow these steps:

1. Tool Details page, click the Supported Tenants or Supported Information tab.
2. Click the Add button. The Add Tenant/Project Group popup window opens.
3. Enter the contents and click the Save button.
4. In the confirmation popup, click the Confirm button to complete.

Modifying Supported Tenants/Project Groups

To modify a supported tenant/project group, follow these steps:

1. Tool Details page, click the Supported Tenants or Supported Information tab.
2. In the Supported Tenants or Supported Information list, select the usage and new creation possibility to modify.

Transferring Management Tenants/Project Groups

To transfer the management tenant/project group, follow these steps:

1. Tool Details page, click the Supported Tenants or Supported Information tab.
2. Click the Transfer Management Tenant or Transfer Management Project Group button. The Transfer Management Tenant or Transfer Management Project Group popup window opens.
3. Select the transfer target tenant or project group and click the Save button.

Deleting Supported Tenants/Project Groups

To delete a supported tenant/project group, follow these steps:

1. Tool Details page, click the Supported Tenants or Supported Information tab.
2. Select the checkbox of the tenant/project group you want to delete.
3. Click the Delete button.
4. In the confirmation popup, click the Confirm button to complete.

Managing Supported K8S Clusters

Users can manage the K8S clusters that can use the tool.

To manage supported K8S clusters, follow these steps:

1. Tool Details page, click the Supported K8S Clusters tab.

Adding Supported K8S Clusters

To add a supported K8S cluster, follow these steps:

1. Tool Details page, click the Supported K8S Clusters tab.
2. Click the Add button. The Add K8S Cluster popup window opens.
3. Enter the contents and click the Save button.
4. In the confirmation popup, click the Confirm button to complete.

Modifying Supported K8S Clusters

To modify a supported K8S cluster, follow these steps:

1. Tool Details page, click the Supported K8S Clusters tab.
2. In the Supported K8S Clusters list, select the usage and new creation possibility to modify.

Deleting Supported K8S Clusters

To delete a supported K8S cluster, follow these steps:

1. Tool Details page, click the Supported K8S Clusters tab.
2. Select the checkbox of the K8S cluster you want to delete.
3. Click the Delete button.
4. In the confirmation popup, click the Confirm button to complete.

Managing Tool Operators

To manage tool operators, follow these steps:

1. Tool Details page, click the Tool Operator tab.

Adding Tool Operators

To add a tool operator, follow these steps:

1. Tool Details page, click the Tool Operator tab.
2. Click the Add button. The Add Tool Operator popup window opens.
3. Select the operator and click the Save button.
4. In the confirmation popup, click the Confirm button to complete.

Deleting Tool Operators

To delete a tool operator, follow these steps:

1. Tool Details page, click the Tool Operator tab.
2. Select the checkbox of the operator you want to delete.
3. Click the Delete button.
4. In the confirmation popup, click the Confirm button to complete.

Managing Jenkins Recommended Plugins

You can view the installed Jenkins version and plugin installation status and version information.

• Tool version: Jenkins version information
• Recommended plugins: Recommended plugin installation status and version information

Checking Tool Version and Recommended Plugins Information

To view the tool version and required plugin information, follow these steps:

1. Click Tool(CICD Pipeline) on the Tool Management page.
2. If tool has an information to update or install recommended plugins info, then popup is occurred and click confirm button then move to Plugins tab.
3. On the Tool Details page, click the Plugins tab.
4. View the Tool Version and Recommended Plugins items.

Installing Recommended Plugins

Follow this procedure to install recommended plugins.

1. On the Plugins page, Click Install button which you want to install plugin in Recommended Plugins area.
2. Install Recommended Plugin popup is occured, and click Confirm button.
3. Then popup appears message that installation request has been completed, and you can check the actual installation through the link in the popup.

Updating Recommended Plugins

Follow this procedure to update recommended plugins.

1. On the Plugins page, Click Update button which you want to install plugin in Recommended Plugins area.
2. Update Recommended Plugin popup is occured, and click Confirm button.
3. Then popup appears message that update request has been completed, and you can check the actual installation through the link in the popup.
4. You must restart your Jenkins to apply the update.

Deleting Tools

To delete a tool, follow these steps:

1. Tool page, click the tool you want to delete. The Tool Details page opens.
2. Click the Delete button.
3. In the confirmation popup, click the Confirm button to complete.