system administrator

[Danny D. Kim]

This question is in reference to Atlassian Documentation: Global permissions

How can I log in with system administrator? In order to update into the latest JIRA version, I have to log in with system administrator.

[Nic Brough -Adaptavist-]

You need an existing system administrator to add you to the group that has the "system administration" privilege (or do it in the external user directory if you're using one)