TeamCity Queue Manager

General Info

Description

This plugin allows users with administrative privileges to disable build queue on-demand

Plugin Development Status

In active development. Everybody is encouraged to try the plugin and provide feedback in the forum or post bugs into the issue tracker.

Installation

New installation

Install the plugin as usual under TeamCity 7.1.x. The plugin is bundled since TeamCity version 8.

7.1.x to 8.0 update

If you have used the plugin with TeamCity v 7.1.x, you need to remove installed plugin manually. After shutting down your TeamCity 7.1.x please do the following actions:

1. Navigate to TeamCityDataDirectory/plugins
2. Delete file TeamCity.QueueManager.zip
3. Navigate to TeamCityDataDirectory/.unpacked
4. Delete folder TeamCity.QueueManager and all of its contents

Usage

Install the plugin as usual.

Managing build queue

After installation, users with administrative privileges will have the ability to disable build queue on demand.
To do so, head to build queue page. A button that allows build queue state manipulation will appear in top right corner:

When queue has been disabled, every page in TeamCity will contain a warning message, similar to that on screenshot below:

Build queue can be re-enabled with the same button.
Note, that state ob build queue is persistent, i.e. it is saved across server restart.

Server health report (TeamCity 8.0+)

Since version 8.0 of TeamCity, plugin provides an item in server health report when build queue is paused

TeamCity Versions Compatibility

TeamCity 7.1+

Download

Last stable build

Development Links

Sources on GitHub

Last build on public TeamCity server:

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