Introduction

This tutorial covers How to Install Jenkins on SLES 12 on SLES 12. SLES 12 (SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16) is SUSE’s enterprise-grade Linux distribution. It uses the zypper package manager, AppArmor for mandatory access control, and systemctl for service management.

Step 1 — Add Jenkins Repository

zypper addrepo -f https://pkg.jenkins.io/opensuse-stable/ jenkins
zypper --gpg-auto-import-keys refresh

Step 2 — Install Jenkins

zypper install -y jenkins

Step 3 — Start Jenkins

systemctl enable --now jenkins

AppArmor Considerations

Note: SLES 12 uses AppArmor for mandatory access control. Check AppArmor status with aa-status and enforce profiles with aa-enforce /etc/apparmor.d/<profile>.

Conclusion

You have successfully completed: How to Install Jenkins on SLES 12. For more SLES 12 tutorials, see our full SLES 12 series.