#Jenkins java client

This java client is used to log on a Jenkins server and execute following actions :

1. copying a list of jobs (RegExp) replacing a list of patterns
2. removing a list of jobs (RegExp) or all the unused jobs (created but not used in any view)

New actions could be added later.

User guide

1. Copying jobs replacing patterns
Command line :
• java -jar jenkins_client.jar -server http://HOST:PORT -username USERNAME -password PASSWORD -copyJobsReplacingPatterns [regexp to list jobs] [before1/after1,before2/after2,before3/after3,...]
For instance :
• java -jar jenkins_client.jar -server http://myServer:myPort -username user -password pass -copyJobsReplacingPatterns .*Compilation.* Compilation/Tests,machineA/Bcomputer


2. Removing a list of jobs
Command line :
• java -jar jenkins_client.jar -server http://HOST:PORT -username USERNAME -password PASSWORD -removeJobs [regexp to list jobs]
• java -jar jenkins_client.jar -server http://HOST:PORT -username USERNAME -password PASSWORD -removeJobs unused
For instance :
• java -jar jenkins_client.jar -server http://HOST:PORT -username USERNAME -password PASSWORD -removeJobs .*Tests.*

To execute action without any prompt, add -f at the end of the command line.