Adding a private SSH key

1. From your Jira dashboard menu, go to Git ➜ Manage repositories. On the sidebar under Git Integration for Jira, select SSH keys.

2. Click Add SSH key. The following screen is displayed:

   
   

   Utilize the following options for adding the new SSH key.

   • Key name_ – Enter a meaningful name for this private SSH key as required.

   • Private key_ – This is the actual private SSH key. Upload the private key file via Choose File or paste the generated private key into the provided box.

   • Passphrase_ – Optional. Enter the passphrase that was assigned to this private key.

3. Click Add to complete this setup.

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