# Trigger "Scan Multibranch Pipeline Now" using jenkins-cli.jar

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**Created:** [June 29, 2023, 10:29am UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/trigger-scan-multibranch-pipeline-now-using-jenkins-cli-jar/8238 "2023-06-29T10:29:03Z")\
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**Author:** ![BuZZ-dEE](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/community.jenkins.io/buzz-dee/32/4634_2.png) [@BuZZ-dEE](https://community.jenkins.io/u/BuZZ-dEE)\
**Post date:** [June 29, 2023, 10:29am UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/trigger-scan-multibranch-pipeline-now-using-jenkins-cli-jar/8238/1 "2023-06-29T10:29:03Z")

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Hello, is it possible to trigger “Scan Multibranch Pipeline Now” for a Jenkins Multbranch Pipeline using `jenkins-cli.jar`?

If yes, how?

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**Author:** ![MarkEWaite](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/community.jenkins.io/markewaite/32/20_2.png) [@MarkEWaite](https://community.jenkins.io/u/MarkEWaite)\
**Post date:** [June 30, 2023, 8:29pm UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/trigger-scan-multibranch-pipeline-now-using-jenkins-cli-jar/8238/2 "2023-06-30T20:29:15Z")

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Probably possible using the Jenkins command line. I trigger scans of multibranch Pipeline jobs with a `curl` command that submits a POST to the URL.

> <https://github.com/MarkEWaite/docker-lfs/blob/e9ef759481f6f032ff904ce1b4260a7654ba1349/docker_notify#L18-L28>