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  1. From the Microsoft Outlook menu, select JIRA > Connection Settings. The following dialog appears.
  2. In the Connection Settings dialog, enter the following information:
    • Jira-URL: IP address or URL of your JIRA server

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      You have to specify the type of connection protocol with the URL (http or https). Otherwise the connection will fail. Futhermore we recommend to use a fully qualified domain name (FQDN) instead of hostnames only.

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      If your JIRA installation uses a special port you also need to specify the port number. Append the port number at the end of the URL separated by colon (e.g., https://jira.example.com:8080). Ask your JIRA administrator if you are not sure about URL and port number.

    • Username: Your user name on the JIRA server
    • Password: Your password on the JIRA server
    • Disable SSL certificate validation (not recommended): Activate if you use self-signed or outdated certificates.
  3. To test the connection to your JIRA server, click Test connection.
    If the test is successful the following dialog appears.



  4. To save your configuration, click Save in the Connection Settings dialog.

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