Installation roadmap

Use the installation roadmap as a guide to the high-level steps required to install and configure the adapter.

The following roadmap is the process for new installations of Rational® Adapter for JIRA. It is followed by a list of the process steps. Click any box in the roadmap or any link in the list to go directly to a detailed description of that step.

To upgrade your adapter software, see Upgrading the JIRA adapter software.

Figure 1. Taskflow for a new installation of the Rational Adapter for JIRA
This
is an interactive diagram illustrating the process flow of a new installation
of the JIRA adapter Click this area to get information about planning the installation of the JIRA adapter Click this area to get information about preparing for the installation of the JIRA adapter Click this area to get information about installing the JIRA adapter Click this area to get information about completing the installation of the JIRA adapter

Do these tasks to install and deploy the adapter:

  1. Review the planning information before you begin any installation tasks:
    1. Review the information about the current release.
    2. Verify that your system meets the minimum hardware and software requirements for installing the adapter.
    3. Review the topology.
  2. Complete the required preinstallation task:
    1. Download the installation files or order the product DVD.
  3. Complete the installation task:
    1. Install the adapter in to the JIRA application.
  4. Complete the post-installation tasks:
    1. Set up licensing for the adapter.
    2. Set up debug and user license logs
    3. Integrate the Requirements Management, Quality Management, and Change and Configuration Management applications with the JIRA application.
    4. Set up CLM OpenSocial gadgets on the JIRA dashboard.
Important: If you plan to integrate Rational ClearQuest and JIRA, verify that the following tasks are done:
  1. Installed Rational ClearQuest Installing from the launchpad program with the ClearQuest web server component.
  2. Configured your Rational ClearQuest environment Configuring your environment after installing.
  3. Applied the ClearQuest OSLCLinks package to your schema Configuring ClearQuest Web for Collaborative Lifecycle Management integrations.
  4. Started the ClearQuest web server on the target server, and the JIRA server.

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