How To Configure Reverse Proxy for Jenkins Instance on AWS EC2
A step by step Guide with NGINX webserver
Jenkins is one of the common tools you would see in any company’s DevOps strategy. Pipeline as a code is one of the sought-after skills you need to learn if you are really into DevOps. From building your application to deploying them in different environments, Jenkins can take care of the end-to-end pipeline. You can even design a pipeline for the entire process.
In this post, we will see how to configure a reverse proxy for Jenkins Instance on AWS EC2.
- Jenkins Prerequisites
- AWS Prerequisites
- Installing Jenkins on EC2
- Why Do We Need Reverse Proxy
- Configure NGINX Reverse Proxy
- Testing
- Summary
- Conclusion
Jenkins Prerequisites
The only prerequisite for Jenkins to work on your machine is Java. You need to install Java and another way of running Jenkins through Docker. We will cover that in a separate article. You can install open JDK with the following link. You can also go through the prerequisites section of the Installing Jenkins page.
