SSH git repositories can be integrated with Jira Cloud via Git Integration for Jira app.
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Generate an SSH key pair. We recommend to generate a 4096-bit key.
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Obtain the SSH git clone URL from your git host repository page.
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On your Jira Cloud dashboard, go to menu Apps ➜ Git Integration: Manage Git repositories. The following screen is displayed.
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On the Full feature integrations panel, click Git. The Connect to Git Repository wizard is displayed.
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- Paste the clone URL into the Remote Git URL field.
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Click Next. The following screen is displayed.
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Paste the private SSH key on the provided box or click Upload Key File to upload a private SSH key file.
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Enter the Passphrase of the private SSH key, if any. Otherwise, leave it blank.
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Click Connect to complete this setup.
The connected repository is listed in the git configuration page.
For Jira Cloud integration, we recommend to use the Auto-connect integration panel for connecting git repositories. It supports multiple git repository connections and provides additional features that are not present in SSH integration.
