JIRA Integration
0.04 Version of JIRA Plugin
Rajesh Jain
JIRA Integration with dynaTrace
• Install JIRA
• Configure JIRA
• Install JIRA Plugin
• Configure JIRA Plugin
• Test JIRA Plugin
• Modify/Complile/Redeploy
• JIRA for automatic Incident Creation
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Install JIRA
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Download JIRA from the website
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Create a Trial Account
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Download from http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira/try/
Install JIRA
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Use the Advanced Installation and configure the Ports to ensure they don’t conflict with dynaTrace
Ports
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Before starting JIRA change the OSGI Timeouts to 300 seconds by changing the registry settings
Regedit -> HKEY-LOCAL_MACHINE->SOFTWARE->WOW6432NODE->Apache -> Procrun 2.0->JIRAXXX->Parameters->JAVA>Options
-XX:MaxPermSize=512m
-Datlassian.plugins.enable.wait=300
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Disable XSRF Token by changing the file C:\Program Files\Atlassian\JIRA\atlassian-jira\WEBINF\classes\jira-application.properties file
Add the following line jira.xsrf.enabled=false
– Install JIRA as service
– If JIRA doesn’t startup, cleanup the OSGI Cache under C:\Program
Files\Atlassian\Application Data\JIRA\plugins\.osgi-plugins and restart.
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Configure JIRA
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Configure JIRA
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Start JIRA service and navigate to the JIRA Dashboard
E.g. http://localhost:8070
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Create a local user
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Create a Project easyTravel
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Create a sample Issue and check the mandatory fields. These fields are required when we configure
the JIRA Plugin.
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Get the Project ID by
Dashboards->Projects->Select the Project->Summary->Hoover Edit Project(Right) to get the link
with the Project ID
e.g. http://localhost:8070/plugins/servlet/project-config/EASYTRAVEL/summary
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Install JIRA Plugin
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Download the JIRA Plugin from the Community Portal (or this Plugin JAR)
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https://apmcommunity.compuware.com/community/display/DL/JIRA+Action+Plugin
Launch dynaTrace client->Servers->Plugins->Install Plugin
Modify the Plugin and Deploy
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Edit the Code if there is a need to change some parameters or make some changes.
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The code is checked out under
C:\users\<username>\workspace\JIRA___Create_Issue_Action_Plugin
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Build/Test the changes
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Deploy it once you are satisfied.
Configure JIRA
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Checkout the JIRA Plugin
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Switch Tab to Development Tab
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Click Test and configure the Settings to test if this plugin works. You can also check the log file under
dynatrace\log\server\com.dynatrace.test.com.dynatrace.diagnostics.jira.CreateIssueActionPlugin.action.0.0
Configure Incidents and JIRA
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Select the Profile e.g dynaTrace Self Monitoring
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Select an existing Incident or create a new Incident. E.g. Collector Not Connected
Configure Incidents and JIRA
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Add an action and select JIRA Action.
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Configure the JIRA Action. Provide the name of the Project
associated with the Profile. Issue Type 2 is new Issue
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Test by creating the incident, e.g. Shut down the collector
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Check the JIRA Dashboard to see if the issue is created
To-do
• Version check doesn’t work
• The new release of JIRA provides REST API’s
It would be desirable to move the plugin to use the REST
Interface instead of the HTTP URL POST
https://developer.atlassian.com/display/JIRADEV/JIRA+REST+API
s#JIRARESTAPIs-GettingStartedwithREST
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