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Upgrade from 6.2 to DXP fails with IBM-specific AESSecretKey error
Issue Upgrade from 6.2 to DXP fails with IBM-specific AESSecretKey error, when a user was using IBM JDK for the 6.2 environment....
How to identify the filename for a System Settings configuration file
Issue This article documents how to determine the filename that should be used for a Systems Settings configuration file (.config) that can be inserted into $LIFERAY.HOME/osgi/configs. Why? The creation of System Settings...
Wiki Permission Details
Wiki Permissions can be "layered" because of the multiple permissions that can go into it. This article aims to explain the different levels that wiki permissions can happen on....
Patch Management Best Practices
The principles below are adopted from general industry standard patch management best practices. Following these will help mitigate the risk of change on production servers. Awareness Liferay communicates the...
Configuring LDAP to Ignore Attributes During the Import Process
This article describes how specific LDAP attributes can be ignored during LDAP user import. Sometimes, users may change some information on the Liferay Portal. When the next scheduled...
Creating Numeric Screen Names
This article describes how numeric screennames can be used in Liferay Portal. Resolution Set the following property to true in the portal-ext.properties file that will override the...
Defining Wiki Permissions
This article is a legacy article. It applies to previous versions of the Liferay product. While the article is no longer maintained, the information may still be applicable. Wiki...
Addressing the 'WARNING: Some of the currently installed fixes are not available' Patching-Tool Error
When attempting to install patches with the Patching-Tool Install command, an error message is generated, which states:  Running install would revert some of the previous fixes. Installation process is stopped....
Setting Up the Patching Tool in Weblogic
This article details how to set up the Liferay patching tool in a Weblogic based environment. Resolution To begin, unzip the patching-tool parallel to the domain server in use. For example, if using base_domain found...
Patching Tool v21
Since the release of the last Patching Tool v20, we have been busy implementing new improvements that will enhance the user experience as well as the Support engineers’ ability to assist users. Starting with version 21,...
Adding Custom Password Reminder Questions
This article provides step-by-step instructions on how Liferay Portal, or Liferay Digital Enterprise 7.0, administrators can enable and leverage the user reminder queries. In addition, this article also documents how...
Different Browser Cache Behaviour on HTTPs Protocol in Google Chrome
Issue Not all of the static requests are cached in Google Chrome, when you follow this documentation to set up HTTPs: Setting Up HTTPs on Tomcat Reproduction steps: Set up the portal as per attached...
Important Changes in Fix Pack Release Notes
Issue Some fix packs cannot be reverted or may have hard limits on which versions that the patch level can be reverted to. The reason why a rollback option is unavailable is due to database schema updates, plugin updates,...
Upgrading from Liferay DXP 7.1 to 7.2
This paper is a high-level overview of the effort involved in moving from Liferay DXP 7.1 to 7.2. It contains an upgrade checklist, the upgrade steps, and what to do after a successful...
Liferay DXP Feature Comparison
Each version of Liferay improves on the features and functionality of previous versions.  Since the release of Liferay Portal 6.2 EE, the Liferay platform has continued to evolve to...
Benchmark Study of Liferay DXP 7.2
This whitepaper is a benchmark study of Liferay Digital Enterprise 7.2 and describes optimal configuration, settings, and the methodology used for this study. The whitepaper also...
Blogs Image Properties Moved to OSGi Config
Issue After installing 7.2 fix pack 1 the blogs.image.max size and blogs.image.extentions settings do not persist. Resolution The blogs.image. portal properties have been modularized and need to be set in the Control...
Portal has upgraded successfully and NullPointerException is thrown with the server startup
Issue Successfully upgraded the Liferay portal from 6.2EE to DXP 7.1 GA but the server is not started and thrown the NPE Null pointer Exception: 2019-09-13 01:11:59.750 ERROR [http-nio-8080-exec-1][MainServlet:1225]...
How can I execute a bulk update of the time zone of all users?
Issue After installing Liferay and creating all users, customer has realized that Liferay instance and all users are configured with the default timezone (UTC) but it should be updated to a correct one (ie: Europe/Paris)...
After upgrading to Liferay 7.1+, guest users cannot see some web contents
Issue After upgrading to Liferay DXP 7.1+, guests users cannot see some web contents. This is also reproduced for users that aren't members of one site. They cannot see web contents that belong to that site. Environment...