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diff --git a/doc/integration/jira/dvcs.md b/doc/integration/jira/dvcs.md index 0a136237ba5..7f40a4eeeee 100644 --- a/doc/integration/jira/dvcs.md +++ b/doc/integration/jira/dvcs.md @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated w Use the Jira DVCS (distributed version control system) connector if you self-host your Jira instance, and you want to sync information -between GitLab and Jira. If you use Jira Cloud and GitLab.com, you should use the +between GitLab and Jira. If you use Jira Cloud, you should use the [GitLab.com for Jira Cloud app](connect-app.md) unless you specifically need the DVCS connector. @@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ When you configure the Jira DVCS connector, make sure your GitLab and Jira insta are accessible. - **Self-managed GitLab**: Your GitLab instance must be accessible by Jira. -- **Jira Cloud**: Your instance must be accessible through the internet. - **Jira Server**: Your network must allow access to your instance. +- **Jira Cloud**: Your instance must be accessible through the internet. ## Smart commits @@ -64,11 +64,12 @@ you can still perform multiple actions in a single commit: We recommend you create and use a `jira` user in GitLab, and use the account only for integration work. A separate account ensures regular account -maintenance does not affect your integration. +maintenance does not affect your integration. If a `jira` user is not feasible, +you can set up this integration with your own account instead. 1. In GitLab, [create a user](../../user/profile/account/create_accounts.md) for Jira to - use to connect to GitLab. For Jira to access all projects, - this user must have an [Administrator](../../user/permissions.md) role. + use to connect to GitLab. This user must be added to each project you want Jira to have access to, + or have an [Administrator](../../user/permissions.md) role to access all projects. 1. Sign in as the `jira` user. 1. In the top right corner, click the account's avatar, and select **Edit profile**. 1. On the left sidebar, select **Applications**. @@ -105,9 +106,9 @@ it completes, refreshes every 60 minutes: - *For Jira versions 8.13 and earlier:* Select **GitHub Enterprise**. 1. For **Team or User Account**, enter either: - *For Jira versions 8.14 and later:* - - The relative path of a top-level GitLab group that you have access to. + - The relative path of a top-level GitLab group that [the GitLab user](#configure-a-gitlab-application-for-dvcs) has access to. - *For Jira versions 8.13 and earlier:* - - The relative path of a top-level GitLab group that you have access to. + - The relative path of a top-level GitLab group that [the GitLab user](#configure-a-gitlab-application-for-dvcs) has access to. - The relative path of your personal namespace. 1. In the **Host URL** field, enter the URI appropriate for your version of GitLab, |