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diff --git a/doc/user/project/integrations/jira_server_configuration.md b/doc/user/project/integrations/jira_server_configuration.md index 38098d7d15b..d2a42c0535e 100644 --- a/doc/user/project/integrations/jira_server_configuration.md +++ b/doc/user/project/integrations/jira_server_configuration.md @@ -1,18 +1,17 @@ --- stage: Create group: Ecosystem -info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/ux/technical-writing/#designated-technical-writers +info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/ux/technical-writing/#assignments --- # Creating a username and password for Jira Server -We need to create a user in Jira which will have access to all projects that -need to integrate with GitLab. +We need to create a user in Jira to have access to all projects that need to integrate with GitLab. -As an example, we'll create a user named `gitlab` and add it to a new group +As an example, we create a user named `gitlab` and add it to a new group named `gitlab-developers`. -NOTE: **Note:** +NOTE: It is important that the Jira user created for the integration is given 'write' access to your Jira projects. This is covered in the process below. @@ -24,15 +23,16 @@ access to your Jira projects. This is covered in the process below. 1. The next step is to create a new user (e.g., `gitlab`) who has write access to projects in Jira. Enter the user's name and a _valid_ e-mail address since Jira sends a verification e-mail to set up the password. - _**Note:** Jira creates the username automatically by using the e-mail - prefix. You can change it later, if needed. Our integration does not support SSO (such as SAML). You will need to create - an HTTP basic authentication password. You can do this by visiting the user - profile, looking up the username, and setting a password._ + + Jira creates the username automatically by using the e-mail + prefix. You can change it later, if needed. Our integration does not support SSO (such as SAML). You + need to create an HTTP basic authentication password. You can do this by visiting the user + profile, looking up the username, and setting a password.  -1. Create a `gitlab-developers` group. (We will give this group write access to Jira - projects in a later step). Go to the **Groups** tab on the left, and select **Add group**. +1. Create a `gitlab-developers` group (we give this group write access to Jira + projects in a later step.) Go to the **Groups** tab on the left, and select **Add group**.  @@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ access to your Jira projects. This is covered in the process below. To do this, click the gear icon and select **Issues**. Then click **Permission Schemes**. Click **Add Permission Scheme** and enter a **Name** and, optionally, a **Description**. -1. Once your permission scheme is created, you'll be taken back to the permissions scheme list. +1. Once your permission scheme is created, you are taken back to the permissions scheme list. Locate your new permissions scheme and click **Permissions**. Next to **Administer Projects**, click **Edit**. In the resulting dialog box, select **Group** and select `gitlab-developers` from the dropdown. @@ -61,4 +61,4 @@ access to your Jira projects. This is covered in the process below.  The Jira configuration is complete. Write down the new Jira username and its -password as they will be needed when [configuring GitLab in the next section](jira.md#configuring-gitlab). +password as they are needed when [configuring GitLab in the next section](jira.md#configuring-gitlab). |