How to restart Jenkins manually?

Answer 1

If you're running Jenkins on Mac OS X then you can manually stop the service by executing this command:

sudo launchctl unload /Library/LaunchDaemons/org.jenkins-ci.plist

Answer 2

Browse http://[jenkins-server-url]/updateCenter/ and just check 'restart jenkins'

Answer 3

On Windows

Go to the Jenkins installation, open the cmd and run:

• To stop:

   jenkins.exe stop
  

• To start:

   jenkins.exe start
  

• To restart:

   jenkins.exe restart
  

Answer 4

For CentOS:

sudo systemctl restart jenkins

sudo systemctl status Jenkins

Jenkins will be active and up and running on some PID.

Answer 5

Use the command line interface:

java -jar jenkins-cli.jar -s http://jenkins.example.com:8080/ -i /root/.ssh/id_rsa safe-restart

Answer 6

JenkinURL/restart will do the restart.

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/usr/local/etc/rc.d/jenkins restart