To be able to create Collaborator reviews from JIRA items, you will need to configure the Collaborator plugin for JIRA. If this feature is not required, you may skip the steps of this section and proceed to Configuring JIRA Fields.
After installing the Collaborator plugin in JIRA, you need to configure it. Follow these steps:
- In JIRA, go to JIRA Administration > Projects:
- Click your project in the list:
- Scroll the subsequent screen down and click Collaborator at the bottom left:
You will see the Collaborator plugin's settings:
- Specify the settings' values:
Collaborator Settings
Setting
Description
Collaborator Url
The address and port of the Collaborator server.
Collaborator Username and Password
The user name and password that the plugin will use for connecting to the specified Collaborator server.
The user should have administrator permissions in Collaborator. After specifying these values, you can click Test Collaborator Connection to verify if you entered data correctly.
FishEye Settings
The Collaborator plugin uses FishEye to get information on files to be included in a review, when you are creating a Collaborator review from JIRA.
Setting
Description
FishEye Url
The address and port of the FishEye server.
FishEye Username
The name of the FishEye account that the plugin will use for monitoring source control commits.
The user should have administrator permissions in FishEye. FishEye Password
The password for connecting to FishEye.
After specifying these values, you can click Test FishEye Connection to verify if you entered data correctly.
JIRA Settings
Setting
Description
Allow creating empty reviews
Enable if it should be possible to create reviews with no attached changelists.
- After you specified the setting values, click Save.
Besides configuring the Collaborator plugin for JIRA, you also need to configure the visibility of certain JIRA fields.