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Jenkins Email Extension Plugin

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description Jenkins Email Extension Plugin Overview

The Jenkins Email Extension Plugin facilitates continuous integration and delivery by enabling the automated sending of email notifications directly from Jenkins builds, test results, and system status updates to specified recipients via SMTP servers.

help Jenkins Email Extension Plugin FAQ

How do I trigger an email using the Jenkins Email Extension Plugin?

You can trigger emails using the Editable Email Notification post-build action, which allows you to set specific conditions for sending. The plugin uses triggers like Failure - Any or Success to determine exactly when the notification should be sent.

How is the Email Extension Plugin different from the default Jenkins Mailer plugin?

The Email Extension Plugin, often called email-ext, provides much more advanced customization than the default Mailer plugin. It allows users to create custom email templates, attach build logs, and send emails to dynamic recipient lists based on the build result.

Can I customize the email content sent by the Jenkins Email Extension Plugin?

Yes, the plugin uses Apache Jelly and Groovy templates, allowing you to fully customize the HTML and text content of your emails. You can inject environment variables, include test result summaries, and even embed build artifacts into the email body.

What SMTP servers are compatible with the Jenkins Email Extension Plugin?

The plugin works with any standard SMTP server, including popular services like Gmail, SendGrid, or a local corporate Postfix server. You configure the global SMTP settings in the main Jenkins configuration page before utilizing them in the plugin.

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