How can I update jenkins plugins from the terminal?

Question

I am trying to create a bash script for setting up Jenkins. Is there any way to update a plugin list from the Jenkins terminal?

At first setup there is no plugin availab

Answer 1

You can update plugins list with this command line

curl -s -L http://updates.jenkins-ci.org/update-center.json | sed '1d;$d' | curl -s -X POST -H 'Accept: application/json' -d @- http://localhost:8080/updateCenter/byId/default/postBack