A process diagram provides an overview
of the main steps to install the Rational® Adapter
for JIRA.
Figure 1. Process to install and configure Rational Adapter for JIRA
- Plan the installation, see Topology.
- Verify that your hardware and software meet the minimum requirements,
see Hardware and software requirements.
- Download the installation files or access the product DVD, see Downloading the installation media.
- Run the Rational Lifecycle
Integration Adapters Launchpad to start the installation process,
see the beginning of this topic Installing the plug in.
- Start the JIRA server.
- Install the adapter plug-in into the JIRA application, see the
steps after starting the launchpad in this topic Installing the plug in.
- Verify the adapter plug-in successfully installed into the JIRA
server.
- Copy the license files to the RM, QM, and CCM application servers
that the adapter communicates with, see Setting up processor value unit pricing.
- Configure JIRA with tasks such as adding custom fields and granting
user privileges, see Configuring JIRA issues to support CLM linkages.
- Verify your RM, QM, and CCM applications are started before performing
other configuration tasks.
- Perform other configuration tasks such as server friending and
project associations, see Completing the installation.
Table 1. Key for abbreviationsAbbreviations |
Name |
CCM |
Change and Configuration Management |
HW |
Hardware |
QM |
Quality Management |
RM |
Requirements Management |
SW |
Software |
With an understanding of the installation process, it is helpful
to see the topology for the Rational Adapter
for JIRA. Click the Topology link.