How can I enable jenkins to execute the shell commands as sudo or root?

Question

Hi Everyone!

I need your help to guide me on how I can enable Jenkins to execute the shell commands as sudo or root!

Anyone can help me on this topic?

Answer 1

Hey, 

• Create a freestyle project on Jenkins

• Use the advanced configuration page to use custom workspace

• Add the path to your shell script 

• Under the build step, select "execute shell"

• Finally, enter the name of your shell script and click on save and execute it