Installing JIRA for production use
In this recipe, we will look at how to install and set up JIRA in a production environment. This includes setting up a dedicated user to run JIRA under and using an external database.
We will use the standalone archive distribution as the steps are consistent across both the Windows and Linux platforms.
Getting ready
The following things need to be checked before you start with this recipe:
- Download the latest JIRA archive distribution from https://www.atlassian.com/software/jira/download and click on the All JIRA Download Options link.
- Make sure your server environment meets JIRA's requirements by visiting https://confluence.atlassian.com/display/JIRA/Supported+Platforms.
- Install Java on the system. At the time of ...
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