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Why is jira security way too complicated?

Tim Johnson2
Tim Johnson October 2, 2015
 
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October 2, 2015

Because it's powerful.  It also has some quirks that have been inherited from old versions, but they're not too hard to work with.

Where are you struggling with?

 

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October 2, 2015

Did you already read our overview doc on JIRA security? I believe this doc is the first thing you should read to understand JIRA security:

https://confluence.atlassian.com/display/JIRA/Configuring+Security

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October 2, 2015

The basic premise is you grant access, not prevent access. Most people get in trouble by thinking about restricting access to a particular group of users. 

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