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Valentina-Camelia Bojan edited this page Nov 9, 2019 · 2 revisions

Usernames, passwords, webhook URLs, or any other sensitive data are recommended to be protected and not be stored as clear text anywhere. The recommended approach is to use store them using the Jenkins credentials and refer to those credentials when necessary.

The process of creating a Jenkins credentials is the following:

  • go to Credentials -> System -> Global credentials

Go to credentials

  • click Add Credentials
  • select a credential type (eg. Secret text for a webhook URL)
  • add an ID and a Description for it

Create new credential

  • save the credential
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