====== JIRA CONNECTOR ======

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=====Description=====
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)\\

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=====Connection tab=====
^Setting^Description^
|Authentication|Choose the authentication type to be used.  Options:  //API Key//, //OAuth2//, or //Jira Server//. |

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====Authentication settings====
^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.\\

