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JIRA 6.x Administration Cookbook

Over 100 hands-on recipes to help you efficiently administer, customize, and extend your JIRA 6 implementation

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|Sep 2025
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Key Features

    Book Description

    A comprehensive guide, full of practical recipes with real-life JIRA administration challenges, solutions, and examples with illustrations from the actual application. If you are an administrator who will be customizing, supporting, and maintaining JIRA for your organization, this book is for you. Familiarity with the core concepts of JIRA is essential. For some recipes, basic understanding in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript will also be helpful.

    What you will learn

    • Upgrade and maintain a JIRA instance
    • Design and implement custom forms to capture information with custom fields, screens, and validation rules
    • Create custom workflows with complex validation logic and business rules
    • Secure JIRA data from unauthorized access
    • Set up single signon for JIRA on a Windows domain
    • Make JIRA compliant with FDA Part 11 with electronic signatures
    • Integrate JIRA with other cloud platforms, such as Google Drive
    • Automate administrative tasks with scripts and commandline interfaces

    Who this book is for

    Table of Contents

    1. Setting up Jira
    2. Configuring fields and screens
    3. Authoring Workflows
    4. Jira User Management
    5. Jira Security
    6. Incoming and outgoing Notifications
    7. Jira Integrations
    8. Jira Administration
    9. Jira Management
    10. Appendix A
    11. Preface
    PDF ISBN: 978-1-78217-687-9
    Publisher: Packt Publishing Limited
    Copyright owner: © 2014 Packt Publishing Limited
    Publication date: 2025
    Language: English
    Pages: 260