With NGINX now serving over 37% of the top 1000 websites it’s a great time to evaluate replacing Apache as the standard proxy server for Atlassian’s JIRA issue tracker. Two reasons you should consider NGINX: Configuration is fast and simple, saving you tons of time NGINX handles highly concurrent, long-lived connections out of the box,…
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How Do I Remove the Side Bar and the button in Confluence 5?
See the first post: https://jirasupport.wordpress.com/2015/06/08/how-do-i-remove-the-side-bar-in-confluence-5/ And modify the CSS Style of the Space ( from Space Admin options) {style} div#breadcrumb-section {display: none;} div#splitter-sidebar {display: none;} div#splitter-button {display: none; disabled: true;} a#doctheme-anchor {cursor: default;pointer-events: none;} {/style}
Read MoreJIRA Performance Trick: JVM configured with compressed strings and more
Modify the file: apache-tomcat/bin/setenv.sh Add this params to CATALINA_OPTS and then restart JIRA service -XX:+UseConcMarkSweepGC -XX:+CMSIncrementalMode -XX:+UseCompressedStrings -XX:+OptimizeStringConcat -XX:+OmitStackTraceInFastThrow -XX:+UseCompressedOops
Read MorePerformance Trick: Minimize the BROWSE permission groups and members to speedup JIRA
“Replace jira-users with the ‘Anyone’ permission — Thanks to Jamie Echlin for this tip. Permission checks are expensive, especially for any JIRA issues with hundreds or thousands of links, such as GreenHopper epics.” Note that this tip is only possible with instances in which there is no anonymous access allowed or for which there is no…
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Cloud Servers Virtual Machines Native Installers Configuration file(s) /opt/bitnami/apache-tomcat/conf/server.xml /opt/bitnami/apache-tomcat/conf/server.xml install_dir/apache-tomcat/conf/server.xml Log file(s) /opt/bitnami/apache-tomcat/logs/* /opt/bitnami/apache-tomcat/logs/* install_dir/apache-tomcat/logs/* Default port 8080, 8443 (SSL) 8080, 8443 (SSL) 8080, 8443 (SSL) AJP port 8009 8009 8009 System user account tomcat tomcat tomcat Service control sudo /opt/bitnami/ctlscript.sh start|stop|restart tomcat sudo /opt/bitnami/ctlscript.sh start|stop|restart tomcat install_dir/ctlscript.sh start|stop|restart tomcat How to configure the…
Read MoreHow Do I Remove the Side Bar in Confluence 5?
Enabling the HTML Macro The HTML macro is disabled by default. You’ll need Confluence Administrator or System Administrator permissions to enable this macro. Enabling these macros can make your Confluence site vulnerable to cross-site scripting attacks. You should only turn on these macros if you trust all your users not to attempt to exploit them.…
Read MoreTrick for better performance: “Setting up a cache filter in Tomcat for static files”
Download the Cache filter here: Cache Filter Jar Zip This cache filter is released under an open source Apache License 2.0. The JAR file comes packaged up with the source files. Additional documentation may be found at the cache-filter project. Deploying the Cache Filter To deploy the cache filter, download the JAR file, which you…
Read MoreeazyBI plugin settings [Advanced settings] best values for mondrian OLAP
The performance seems better with this values More info in: https://github.com/rsim/mondrian-olap/issues/28 https://docs.eazybi.com/display/EAZYBIPRIVATE/Custom+schema+definition+-+Aggregate+tables https://docs.eazybi.com/display/EAZYBIJIRA/Installation+and+setup#Installationandsetup-Databaseconnection Values info: http://infocenter.pentaho.com/help/index.jsp?topic=%2Fperformance_tuning_guide%2Fconcept_mondrian_properties.html
Read MoreWhat Atlassian application administrators need to know about the “leap second” bug lurking in your systems
ORIGINAL NOTE Introduction A leap second is a one-second adjustment that is occasionally applied to UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) in order to keep its time of day close to the mean solar time. The most recent leap second insertion happened on June 30, 2012 at 23:59:60 and caused disruptions in computing systems all around the…
Read MoreNew book “Mastering JIRA” for advanced administrators
BUY BOOK About This Book Customize JIRA for a variety of applications such as software project management, Agile tracking, and test management with the help of sample data to get you started Deploy big JIRA instances by planning the installations for Enterprise A comprehensive guide on JIRA with an easy-to-learn structure to help you become…
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