Automate Deployment and Import

Use the Imaging CLI and Jenkins plugin to automate application import and report generation in CI/CD.

Before you start
Who this is for DevOps engineer, CAST Imaging administrator
Role required Admin or Super Admin; API key required
Prerequisites CAST Imaging installed; API key generated (see Manage users)

Imaging CLI

The Imaging CLI is a command-line tool for automating common tasks.

[TODO: Download location; authentication with API key; available commands]

Common commands:

Command Purpose
imaging import Trigger an application import
imaging report Generate a report
imaging snapshot Promote a snapshot

[TODO: Full command reference and examples]

Jenkins plugin

[TODO: Install the Jenkins plugin; configure the connection to CAST Imaging; available pipeline steps]

REST API

All automation tasks can also be done using the REST API directly. See REST API reference.

Next steps