Copy all of Jenkins jobs that is included in certain directory.

copy_jenkins_jobs.sh

#!/bin/bash

# ex: copy_jenkins_jobs.sh /tmp/jenkinsjobs

JENKINS_URL="http://localhost:8080"
AUTH="<username>:<API token>"

CONFIG_TMP_XML="config_tmp.xml"

DIR=$1

files="$DIR/*"
for filepath in $files; do
	if [ -d $filepath ]; then
		PROJECT=${filepath##*/}

		# copy config file
		cp $DIR/$PROJECT/config.xml $CONFIG_TMP_XML

		# create a new job
		curl -f -s -X POST -o /dev/null --user $AUTH --data-binary "@$CONFIG_TMP_XML" -H "Content-Type:text/xml" "$JENKINS_URL/createItem?name=${PROJECT}"
		if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
			echo "WARN: $PROJECT already exists on the jenkins server. No action taken."
			continue
		fi
		# disable job
		curl -s -o /dev/null --user $AUTH --data disable "$JENKINS_URL/job/$PROJECT/disable"

		# remove temporary config file
		rm $CONFIG_TMP_XML

		echo "SUCCESS: $PROJECT copied successfully."
	fi
done