Plugins

Rudder is an extensible software. The Administration > Plugin Management section sum-up information about loaded plugins, their version and their configuration.

A plugin is a JAR archive. The web application must be restarted after installation of a plugin.

Install a plugin

To install a plugin, just copy the JAR file and the configuration file in the according directories.

/opt/rudder/jetty7/plugins/
This directory contains the JAR files of the plugins.
/opt/rudder/etc/plugins/
This directory contains the configuration files of the plugins.