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A Bamboo agent is a service that can run job builds. There are two types of Bamboo agents:

(info) Local agents run in the Bamboo server's process, i.e. in the same JVM as the server. Each remote agent runs in its own process, i.e. has its own JVM.

To view agents which are currently active, see Using the Bamboo dashboard.

Viewing all available Bamboo agents

To view all of Bamboo's available agents:

  1. Click Dashboard in the top navigation bar to display the Dashboard.
  2. Click the Current Activity tab of the Dashboard.
  3. Click X of Y online agents are building in the 'Building' section of the page (where X is the number of online agents that are currently building Bamboo plans and Y is the total number of available online agents). A list of all agents in your Bamboo system will be displayed: 


Viewing a specific Bamboo agent as a Bamboo user

To view a specific agent as a standard Bamboo user:

  1. Click Dashboard in the top navigation bar to display the Dashboard.
  2. Click the Current Activity tab of the Dashboard.
  3. Click the name of the agent you wish to view in the 'Building' section of the page. To access the name of the agent, you can either:
    • Click its name in the list of builds as shown in the following screenshot:

    • Click X of Y online agents are building in the 'Building' section of the page, as described above, then click the agent's name on the page that is displayed:



      The details of the selected agent will be displayed:

       

       Click on the Executable Plans tab to view the plans that this agent can build:

       

      Click on the Capabilities tab to view the capabilities of this agent:


Viewing a specific Bamboo agent as a Bamboo administrator

To view a specific agent as a Bamboo administrator:

  1. Click Dashboard in the top navigation bar. This opens the Dashboard.
  2. Click the Current Activity tab of the Dashboard.
  3. Click the name of the agent you wish to view in the 'Building' section of the page. To access the name of the agent, you can either:
    • Click its name in the list of builds:

    • Hover over the X of Y online agents are building link and in the popup, click on the agent's name:

  4. The details of the selected agent will be displayed in the Bamboo administration console, where you can further configure this agent and its capabilities


    Click on the Executable Plans tab to view the plans that this agent can build:

     

    Click on the System Properties tab to view the system properties of this agent:

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