Set up the Jenkins spoke

  • Release version: Australia
  • Updated March 12, 2026
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  • Integrate the ServiceNow instance and Jenkins using basic authentication to authenticate ServiceNow requests.

    Before you begin

    • Request an Integration Hub subscription.
    • Activate the Jenkins spoke.
    • Role required: admin.

    Configure a connection for Jenkins v2 spoke

    Add and configure a Jenkins v2 connection to authenticate ServiceNow requests in Jenkins v2 spoke.

    Before you begin

    Role required: admin

    Procedure

    1. Navigate to All > Process Automation > Workflow Studio.
    2. Click the Integrations tab.
    3. Under Connections, toggle and enable the Outbound connections.
    4. Locate the alias for Jenkins_v2 and click View Details.
      • To configure the default connection and credential alias record that is shipped along with the Jenkins v2 spoke, click View Details.

        Connection template for Jenkins V2

      • To manage more than oneJenkins v2 spoke connection records, you should create a new child alias record by clicking Add Connection. For more information about using multiple connections, see Supporting multiple connections.

      If you are configuring the spoke for the first time, click Configure. Otherwise, click Edit.

      Jenkins v2 connection configuration

    5. On the Connection form, fill in the fields.
      Field Description
      Connection Name Name to uniquely identify the connection. For example, Jenkins v2 connection.
      Connection URL Base URL to connect to Jenkins. The format of URL should be: http://<host_ip_address>:<port>. For example, http://198.51.100.24:8080.
      User name User name of your Jenkins account.
      Password API token of your Jenkins account.

      Configure connection for the Jenkins v2 spoke.

    6. Click Create Connection.
    7. Navigate to All > Connections & Credentials > Connections.
    8. Open the newly created connection record for Jenkins v2 spoke.
    9. From the Advanced MID Server Configuration tab, specify the MID Server settings.

    Result

    The spoke connection is configured and ready to be used.