Setting TFS4JIRA Synchronizer application access permissions
Because of security reasons access to TFS4JIRA Synchronizer should be granted only to fully trusted users.
TFS4JIRA Synchronizer access control is based on standard windows authorization mechanism. When logging into the application, you must provide your windows user credentials, such as: name, domain and password.
You can grant or deny access to the application for the given user by setting appropriate permissions to tfs-jira-synchronizer\App_Data\security\administration.acl file located in your web server root folder (typically: c:/inetpub/wwwroot).
The file content has no matter - the user can log into TFS4JIRA Synchronizer application only when he has both Read and Write access to administration.acl file.
