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Add a ref to the API token creation docs #77

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3 changes: 3 additions & 0 deletions docs/config.rst
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Expand Up @@ -255,6 +255,8 @@ Jira server, and jipdate supports password based authentication, as well as
token based. Using token authentication is considered more secure than
password. The `server` configuration must include at least an `url` attribute. A
`token` attribute can be added optionally.
To create an API token, follow the procedure described in the `Atlassian
documentation`_.

When the `token` attribute is present, Jipdate will use token based
authentication. Otherwise, it will use password based authentication.
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -294,3 +296,4 @@ stored here, then jipdate won't ask for it when running the script.


.. _YAML format: https://yaml.org/spec/1.2/spec.html
.. _Atlassian documentation: https://support.atlassian.com/atlassian-account/docs/manage-api-tokens-for-your-atlassian-account/#Create-an-API-token
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