jenkins

To set root user for Jenkins to follow below steps for CentOs

1. Open up the script vim /etc/sysconfig/jenkins
2. Find this $JENKINS_USER and change to “root”: $JENKINS_USER="root"
3. Then change the ownership of Jenkins home, webroot and logs: chown -R root:root /var/lib/jenkins chown -R root:root /var/cache/jenkins chown -R root:root /var/log/jenkins 4) Restart Jenkins and check the user has been changed: service Jenkins restart