NAME

plugin install - Install/Add a plugin.

plugin add - Install/Add a plugin.

SYNOPSIS

'ssh' -p <port> <host> 'gerrit plugin install | add'
  [--name <NAME> | -n <NAME>]
  - | <URL> | <PATH>

DESCRIPTION

Install/Add a plugin. The plugin will be copied into the site path’s plugins directory.

ACCESS

Caller must be a member of the privileged Administrators group.

SCRIPTING

This command is intended to be used in scripts.

OPTIONS

-

Plugin jar as piped input.

<URL>

URL from where the plugin should be downloaded. This can be an HTTP or FTP site.

<PATH>

Absolute file path to the plugin jar.

--name
-n

The name under which the plugin should be installed. Note: if the plugin provides its own name in the MANIFEST file, then the plugin name from the MANIFEST file has precedence over this option.

EXAMPLES

Install a plugin from an absolute file path on the server’s host:

ssh -p 29418 localhost gerrit plugin install -n name \
  $(pwd)/my-plugin.jar

Install a plugin from an HTTP site:

ssh -p 29418 localhost gerrit plugin install -n name \
  http://build-server/output/our-plugin.jar

Install a plugin from piped input:

ssh -p 29418 localhost gerrit plugin install -n name \
  - <target/name-0.1.jar