Atlassian JIRA 7.0 Administrator Documentation

About this manual

This document serves as the official administrator guide for Atlassian JIRA 7.0. It provides detailed instructions on installing the application on various platforms including Windows, Linux, and Solaris, as well as configuring database connections for PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, and SQL Server. The guide covers essential administrative tasks such as managing users and groups, configuring permissions, and setting up project types.

What's inside

• Installing JIRA applications
• Connecting JIRA applications to a database
• User management
• Configuring projects
• Working with workflows
• Importing and exporting data
• JIRA system administration
• Integrating JIRA applications with a Web server
• Configuring global settings
• Licensing your JIRA applications

Frequently asked questions

What operating systems are supported for running JIRA 7.0?

The supported operating systems for the server-side include Windows, Linux, and Solaris.

What Java platforms are required to run JIRA 7.0?

JIRA 7.0 requires a Java platform, specifically JDK or JRE, to run on the server.

Can JIRA 7.0 be run on VMware?

Yes, you can run JIRA on VMware, but you must read the specific page regarding virtualization before proceeding.