Issue

A plugin is preventing Jenkins to restart

Environment

• Jenkins
• CloudBees Jenkins Enterprise
• CloudBees Jenkins Operations Center

Resolution

To disable a plugin: touch <$JENKINS_HOME>/plugins/<PLUGIN_ID>.jpi.disabled

For example, to disable Green balls plugin, run:

touch $JENKINS_HOME/plugins/greenballs.jpi.disabled

Please refer to Removing and disabling plugins page for complementary informations.