Managing disk usage
Jenkins stores multiple jobs and the multiple builds created are stored on the machine. It is important to keep track of disk usage, as, over time, builds from multiple projects will take up a lot of space.
Getting ready
Go to Dashboard
| Manage Jenkins
|Manage Plugins
|Available
|Install Disk Usag
.e
plugin
How to do it...
This plugin gives details on disk usage on the system where Jenkins is installed.
- Go to
Dashboard
|Manage Jenkins
|Disk Usage
:

- Go to
Manage Jenkins
and click onConfigure System
. Go to theDisk usage
section and click onShow disk usage trend graph on the project page
:

- Go to a specific project and verify whether the
Disk Usage Trend
chart is available or not:

- In the next recipe, we will try to modify the build status using log parsing.
See also
To the Jenkins service, execute:
sudo service jenkins start