Jenkins Git plugin with https

Question

I am trying to configure a Git project in Jenkins using the Git plugin. In the project configuration page I enter the repository URL in the Git configuration, which is an ht

Answer 1

In order to use Git in Jenkins, the following two plugins need to be installed:

1. Git-Client-plugin
2. Git-plugin

The first plugin (Git-Client-plugin) is a low-level API to execute git operations (git add, git commit, git push ,git clone,..etc).

The second plugin (Git-plugin) adds Git as an SCM option for Jenkins jobs.

The second plugin relies on functionality from the first plugin, and so both must be present for Git to work with Jenkins.