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Jira Integration

Install Jira Integration​

  1. First, obtain a API Token for the atlassian account you want to use to authenticate with Jira.
  2. In your Backstage instance, click the Settings button on the bottom left and click on the Port tab.
  3. Click on the Add Integration button, in the settings page.
  4. Scroll down to Project Management and select Jira.
  5. Fill out the form:
    • Name: Give your integration a name. (You can pick "jira")
    • Installation Method: Select Hosted by Port. For more advanced setups, read here
    • Jira Host: Usually it's https://<your-jira-instance>.atlassian.net/.
    • Atlassian User Email: The email of the user you want to use to authenticate with Jira.
    • Atlassian API Token: The API Token you obtained for the user.
  6. Click on the Save button.
Jira Integration

Read more about Port's Jira integration here.