UPDATE: Jenkins with HTTPS in a Docker Container
The previous post on this topic is still relevant, however, since my selection of a new reverse proxy, I felt it necessary to publish an update. Assumptions You know what HTTPS and SSL certificates are/do and how the CA ecosystem works You have a domain that you plan to use for the Jenkins instance and this domain either doesn’t have a CAA record or has one that allows LetsEncrypt You understand the general working of containers and have docker installed on your system. Docker/Docker Compose knowledge is a plus but not required, you can basically just copy/paste code to get this working. I’ll also go over some common pitfalls at the end You either have your own reverse proxy setup and can handle this or you’re using my Traefik config You know what Jenkins is and why you should be using it. If you don’t, use the Google machine OK, let’s get this show on the road. ...