Setup tasks for the Openflow Connector for Confluence Data Center¶
Note
The connector is subject to the Snowflake Connector Terms.
This topic describes the tasks required to set up, configure, and run the Openflow Connector for Confluence Data Center.
Prerequisites¶
Set up your runtime deployment.
If you are using Openflow - Snowflake Deployments, ensure that you have reviewed configuring required domains and have granted access to the domains required by the connector.
You have access to the Openflow admin role or similar role you use to manage Openflow.
If you are creating a Snowflake service user to manage the connector, you have created a key pair authentication. For more information, see key-pair authentication.
Ensure that you have the following credentials and site URL available:
Credential
Description
How obtained
Site URL
Your Confluence instance URL
Use your organization’s Confluence URL. For example,
https://your-company.atlassian.netAdmin Personal Access Token
API token for the admin account
Generated by the Confluence administrator. See Openflow Connector for Confluence Data Center: Generate API tokens.
User Personal Access Token
API token for the non-admin account
Generated in the Account Settings. See Openflow Connector for Confluence Data Center: Generate API tokens.
Tasks¶
The following personas are used when setting up the Openflow Connector for Confluence Data Center:
Confluence Data Center Admin: Generates a Personal Access Token within the Confluence instance. The connector uses this token for authentication.
Openflow Administrator: Creates and configures the database, service users, and roles the connector requires to run.
Data Engineer: Installs, configures, and runs the connector in Snowflake Openflow.
Perform the following tasks to set up, configure, and run the Openflow Connector for Confluence Data Center.
Order |
Task |
Description |
Persona |
|---|---|---|---|
0 |
Review prerequisites |
Review and confirm all required prerequisites. |
Confluence administrator |
1 |
Install the Confluence companion app |
Confluence administrator |
|
2 |
Generate API tokens |
Confluence administrator |
|
3 |
Set up Snowflake to support the connector |
Snowflake account administrator |
|
4 |
Set up the connector |
Data engineer |