Integrate Jenkins with github and Automatically kick off Jenkins when new build is pushed to git hub

Integrate Jenkins with github and 
Automatically kick off Jenkins when new build is pushed to git hub:

Get web hook url from Jenkins.

Go to Jenkins

Click manage Jenkins

Click Configure system

Go to GitHub Plugin Configuration

Click Advanced

Check specify another hook url for github configuration

Copy the hook url and uncheck the check box

Go to github repository

Go to settings

Click Webhooks and services

In webhook section, click Add webhook

Paste the url to the Payload URL

Now, select Which events would you like to trigger this webhook?

Everything or every push or select other events from the options such as Dev team push then kick off the execution.

You can also select content type

You can leave the active checked

Click Add webhook

Now, go to Jenkins

Click a jenkin job

Click configure

In build triggers section, check Build when a change is pushed to Github

Click Save

Push to Github

Cmd prompt

Git status --- to know the status

Git commit –am “comment”

Git push

Execution starts in Jenkins

Integrate Jenkins with github:

Go to Jenkins

Click manage Jenkins

Manage plugins

Click tab available

Search github

Check github integration plugin

Click download now and install after restart

This download the plugin, download other dependencies as well

Check restart Jenkins when installation is complete

Now go to git hub

Go to your repository and copy the URL

Create job in Jenkins:

Click new item

Give job name

Select freestyle project. You can select pipeline also

Click ok

In general tab , check github project

Paste the URL  of the project copied above

Scroll down, In source code management section check the radio button GIT

You have to paste another URL to Repository URL, this you got from github-clone or download button

Mention the branch in which you want to build. Default is master

Scroll down to build triggers

Check which trigger is suitable for your purpose. I am selecting GitHub hook trigger for GitScm polling

There are other options as well if you need.

Click save