Integrating Github cloud with Jira cloud when Jira admin is not a Github organization owner


Platform Notice: Cloud - This article applies to Atlassian products on the cloud platform.

Summary


In a use case where the Jira admin is not the GitHub owner but needs to integrate both the steps are different, This document shows videos of the process

Environment

Jira Cloud

Solution

Here is the scenario we have created.

  1. Jira admin user (The same user is part of the Github org but not an admin)
  2. Jira user (user is part of GitHub org and has access to repositories but is not an admin)
  3. GitHub org owner (Does not have access to Jira or Jira account)

Step 1: Jira admin adds the Github for Jira add-on to the site

Jira admin adds the app to the site.mp4

Step 2: Jira admin configures the add-on and requests access to the repositories/all repositories

Jira admin requests access.mp4

Step 3: Jira admin sends the approval link to the Github owner 

Step 4: Github owner approves the connection and adds Jira to Github

Github owner approval.mp4

Step 5: Once the approval is done, Jira user is now able to add the repositories to the Jira project

Jira users can now add to project.mp4




Last modified on Apr 26, 2024

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