Thanks Lars. That worked. Excerpt from the HBase list (Sean Busbey-2):
If you paste in the full JIRA username you'll get the "can't contact server" message, but it will just be from the autocomplete. If you close it and submit anyways, the user will be added. -- Lefty On Wed, Jun 1, 2016 at 2:26 AM, Lars Francke <lars.fran...@gmail.com> wrote: > The HBase community just discussed the same issue: < > > http://apache-hbase.679495.n3.nabble.com/Adding-JIRA-contributors-td4080220.html > > > > In short: It only seems to time out getting the auto-complete data in the > form. If you paste the full Jira Name and press Enter it should work. > > On Wed, Jun 1, 2016 at 3:55 AM, Lefty Leverenz <leftylever...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Ashutosh, are you still able to add JIRA contributors? Both Sushanth > and I > > got this error repeatedly when we tried to add Shannon Ladymon to the > list: > > > > "The JIRA server could not be contacted. This may be a temporary glitch > or > > the server may be down." > > > > > > And yet I am able to add her to the committer or administrator list > > (discovered by accident), so the JIRA server is not down. Is this due > to a > > limit on the number of contributors? > > > > -- Lefty > > >
