Troubleshooting setup and configuration issues

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Fixing a root url

63 jenkins root url

You get this warning when your Jenkins URL refers to "localhost" instead of an IP address or domain name. To fix this warning:

  1. Go to Jenkins > Manage Jenkins > Configure System, and locate the section titled "Jenkins Location". You should see the warning here as well.
    63 jenkins root url warning

  2. Replace "localhost" with a valid hostname.
    63 jenkins root url fix

  3. Click Save.

URLs do not match

If you access Jenkins from a URL other than what is configured in the "Jenkins Location" section of Jenkins > Manage Jenkins > Configure System, then you should see a warning that URLs do not match.

To fix it, click Take me to the recommended URL.

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