Which Authentication Method to Select for Jira Software?

SearchUnify admins can select any of the three authentication methods while setting up Jira Software as a content source.

No Authentication

Crawls the issues that do not require any access rights to view.

1. Select No Authentication to turn on.

   

Basic

Crawls the issues that a user, whose ID has been entered, is allowed to access.

1. Select Basic.

   

2. Enter your Jira Software login ID in Username.

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3. Enter an API token in Password.

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OAuth

Crawls all the issues in your Jira Software instance.

1. Create an app in Jira Software.

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2. Select OAuth.