How to change Jenkins Agent Maven's OpenJDK version in Openshift Container Platform 4

Solution In Progress - Updated -

Issue

The Jenkins Maven Agent by defaults uses OpenJDK 11, but it is possible to customize it to use OpenJDK 8:

bash-4.4# mvn -version
Apache Maven 3.6.2 (Red Hat 3.6.2-6)
Maven home: /usr/share/maven
Java version: 11.0.11, vendor: Red Hat, Inc., runtime: /usr/lib/jvm/java-11-openjdk-11.0.11.0.9-2.el8_4.x86_64
Default locale: en_US, platform encoding: UTF-8
OS name: "linux", version: "5.10.25-linuxkit", arch: "amd64", family: "unix"

Environment

  • Red Hat Openshift Container Platform v4.7.
  • Red Hat Openshift Jenkins Maven Agent.
  • RHEL7/RHEL8.

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