Installation

Requirements

• Jenkins controller compatible with Java 21
• Apple Silicon host with Jeballto available
• macOS 26.0+ on the Jeballto host
• VM image with a Java runtime compatible with the Jenkins controller

Jenkins agents run controller-provided remoting classes inside the VM. The image must follow Jenkins' Java support policy:

https://www.jenkins.io/doc/book/platform-information/support-policy-java/

Download the plugin

Download jeballto-jenkins-plugin.hpi from the latest release:

https://github.com/jeballto/jeballto-jenkins-plugin/releases/latest

If you script the install, replace the URL with the current release asset URL:

curl -L -o jeballto-jenkins-plugin.hpi \
  https://github.com/jeballto/jeballto-jenkins-plugin/releases/latest/download/jeballto-jenkins-plugin.hpi

Install into Jenkins

In Jenkins:

1. Open Manage Jenkins.
2. Open Plugins.
3. Open Advanced.
4. Upload jeballto-jenkins-plugin.hpi.
5. Restart Jenkins if requested.

Build-from-source steps live in Development.