How to create a Bitbucket OAuth application for Swimm
To authorize Bitbucket Data Center for your organization, we will need you to create an OAuth application on your Bitbucket instance. Please follow these steps:
Install Swimm's Plugin
- Download Plugin
- Upload Plugin
- Verify Install
Get Swimm's compiled, Bitbucket Data Center plugin (.obr file).
Download Swimm plugin
Follow steps:
- Go to Bitbucket Datacenter Settings.
- Go to Manage apps.
- Choose Swimm's .obr file. Click Upload.
Verify the Swimm Bitbucket Data Center Plugin is installed.
Create Bitbucket OAuth App
- Admin Page
- Application Type
- Application Name
- Redirect URL
- Application Permissions
- Info for Swimm
Navigate to the Administration page and click Application links within the side menu. Next, click Create link.
Choose External application for the "Application type" and Incoming for the "Direction." Click Continue.
Type Swimm for the Application name.
Swimm needs a redirect URL with your server URL appended, in the following format: https://app.swimm.io/bitbucketAuth?git_hosting=SERVER_URL
For example, if your server URL is:
https://my-bitbucket-datacenter-server.company.com/
The full redirect URL to send to Swimm would be: https://app.swimm.io/bitbucketAuth?git_hosting=my-bitbucket-datacenter-server.company.com
Steps:
- Get your server URL.
- Remove
https://and the trailing/ - Copy your modified server URL.
- Create your redirect URL: Replace SERVER_URL with your (copied) modified URL
https://app.swimm.io/bitbucketAuth?git_hosting=SERVER_URL - Copy the full redirect URL.
Under repositories, please grant Write permissions. Click Save.
Swimm will need the Client ID, Client secret, Bitbucket Data Center Server URL, and the Redirect URL (filled with your server address).
