---
title: "POST /api/v1/app-connections/jenkins"
method: POST
path: "/api/v1/app-connections/jenkins"
tags: ["App Connections"]
---

# POST /api/v1/app-connections/jenkins

`POST /api/v1/app-connections/jenkins`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://us.infisical.com`
- URL: `https://us.infisical.com/api/v1/app-connections/jenkins`
- Auth: none declared
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/infisical/apis/infisical-api/docs/api/v1/app-connections/jenkins/post.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

Create a Jenkins Connection.

## Request body

- object
  - `method` 'api-token', required: The method used to authenticate with Jenkins.
  - `credentials` object, required: The credentials used to connect with Jenkins.
    - `instanceUrl` string, required: The Jenkins instance URL to connect to, including any context path (e.g., 'https://ci.example.com/jenkins').
    - `username` string, required: The username of the Jenkins user that owns the API token.
    - `apiToken` string, required: The Jenkins API token used to authenticate.
  - `name` string, required: The name of the Jenkins Connection to create. Must be slug-friendly.
  - `description` string, nullable: An optional description for the Jenkins Connection.
  - `projectId` string: The ID of the project to create the Jenkins Connection in.
  - `isPlatformManagedCredentials` false: Not supported for Jenkins Connections.
  - `gatewayId` string, uuid, nullable: The Gateway ID to use for this connection.
  - `gatewayPoolId` string, uuid, nullable: The Gateway Pool ID to use for this connection.
  - `isAutoRotationEnabled` false: Not supported for Jenkins Connections.
  - `rotation` 'null', nullable: Not supported for Jenkins Connections.

## Response `200`

Default Response

- object
  - `appConnection` object, required
    - `id` string, uuid, required
    - `name` string, required
    - `description` string, nullable
    - `version` number
    - `orgId` string, uuid, required
    - `createdAt` string, date-time, required
    - `updatedAt` string, date-time, required
    - `isPlatformManagedCredentials` boolean, nullable
    - `gatewayId` string, uuid, nullable
    - `projectId` string, nullable
    - `isAutoRotationEnabled` boolean
    - `gatewayPoolId` string, uuid, nullable
    - `rotation` object: The credential rotation configuration, if configured.
      - `lastRotationMessage` string, nullable: The message from the last rotation attempt.
      - `rotationInterval` number, required: The interval in days between credential rotations.
      - `nextRotationAt` string, date-time, nullable: The next scheduled rotation time.
      - `rotationStatus` 'success' | 'failed', required: The status of the last rotation attempt.
      - `rotateAtUtc` object, required: The UTC time of day at which rotation should occur.
        - `hours` number, required: The hour (0-23) at which to rotate.
        - `minutes` number, required: The minute (0-59) at which to rotate.
    - `credentialsHash` string
    - `project` object, nullable
      - `name` string, required
      - `id` string, required
      - `type` string, required
      - `slug` string, required
    - `app` 'jenkins', required
    - `method` 'api-token', required
    - `credentials` object, required
      - `instanceUrl` string, required: The Jenkins instance URL to connect to, including any context path (e.g., 'https://ci.example.com/jenkins').
      - `username` string, required: The username of the Jenkins user that owns the API token.

## Other responses

- `400`: Default Response
- `401`: Default Response
- `403`: Default Response
- `404`: Default Response
- `422`: Default Response
- `500`: Default Response

## Changes

- **2026-11-13** `057fa50104ba`: 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/infisical/apis/infisical-api/changes/api/v1/app-connections/jenkins/post.md)

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