Prerequisites install jdk curl -L -b "oraclelicense=a" -O https://download.oracle.com/otn-pub/java/jdk/8u202-b08/1961070e4c9b4e26a04e7f5a083f551e/jdk-8u202-linux-x64.rpm sudo yum localinstall jdk-8u162-linux-x64.rpm java -version Either set the jdk path to .bash_profile or to profile.d use following command to get the path rpm -qc $(rpm -qa | grep jdk) Installation sudo wget -O /etc/yum.repos.d/jenkins.repo https://pkg.jenkins.io/redhat/jenkins.repo sudo rpm --import https://pkg.jenkins.io/redhat/jenkins.io.key yum update yum install jenkins -y Start jenkins daemon sysmtemctl start jenkins Make it persistent(start on boot) systemctl enable jenkins Execute http://<ip/domain>:8080 on browser To check initial unlock code sudo cat /var/lib/jenkins/secrets/initialAdminPassword Troubleshoot Cannot access 8080 firewall-cmd --list-port firewall-cmd --add-port=8080/tcp --permanent firewall-cmd --reload