December 2017
Beginner to intermediate
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The following option works if Jenkins is installed on a Unix/Linux machine. When enabled, Jenkins delegates the authentication to the underlying OS. In other words, all users/groups that are configured on the underlying OS get access to Jenkins.
You need not configure anything inside Jenkins to make this option work. However, all users on the underlying OS should have access to the /etc/shadow file.
Use the following command to make the /etc/shadow file accessible to all users:
sudo chmod g+r /etc/shadow
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