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Configuring the Atlassian Jira connection

This section shows you how to set up the connection to your Atlassian Jira instance in enterprise search.

This is how it works

  1. Click Configuration on the start page.

  2. Under Enterprise search, choose the entry Search provider.

  3. Click the cog icon in the group Atlassian Jira and select the entry Atlassian Jira connection.

  4. Under Atlassian Jira URL, enter the URL for your Atlassian Jira installation (e.g. https://jira.mycompany.de).

  5. Under authentication method, choose one of the following authentications:

    • Basic authentication: Upon the first search, each user is asked to save their access data. The access data are used for the search.

    • Service account: Enter the access data of a service account that is used for each search, regardless of user.

  6. When you have chosen "Service Account" as the authentication method, enter the user name and the password of the service user.

  7. Click Save to add the configuration.

You have successfully created the Atlassian Jira search provider. Enable the provider in search provider management so that your users can use the provider.