Specifies the parameters required to connect to a Jira account.
Name: Provide a name for the Jira connector.
Note: Provide any notes regarding the connector (optional).
Documentation… Will allow you to enter a URL and Label for connector information. (optional)
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
| Authentication | Choose the authentication type to be used. Options: API Key, OAuth2, or Jira Server. |
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
| API Key | Enter the Email address, API key, and Site URL associated with the account. |
| OAuth2 | Click the "Authorize" button to obtain authorization from the service you are connecting to. If a custom OAuth app will be used, click "Advanced settings", check "Use custom OAuth app", and enter the Client ID and Secret. |
| Jira Server | Select this for on-premises versions of Jira. Enter the Username, Password and Site associated with the account to connect to. |
Once all settings have been selected/entered, click the Test button to confirm the connection is functioning.
Note: (OAuth2 authentication) Once the connection is established, the Authorize button converts to a Cancel authorization button to revoke access permissions.