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Session Timeout value is overridden during fix pack upgrade

Issue During installation of a fix pack, the value of <session-timeout> is reset to default within web.xml. Is the value of session timeout can be changed 'permanently'? Environment DXP 7.2 Resolution Currently,...

Denied resolving class [...] error is shown in custom FreeMarker/Velocity templates (LSV-658)

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Issue Custom FreeMarker and Velocity templates generate the following error after installing a fix pack: Denied resolving class [...] by org.apache Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 FP92+ Liferay DXP 7.1...

OpenID Connect does not work with Azure AD B2C

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Please note that this Fast Track applies to versions before our Quarterly Release 2024.Q1. From Quarterly Release 2024.Q1 on, this function is enabled as described in LPD-9397. Please...

How do I add Captcha in Sign in Portlet?

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Issue I would like to add Captcha in Sign in Portlet, as I can do in Create Account and Forgot Password options. Environment DXP 7.3 Resolution Unfortunately, there is no out-of-the-box feature to enable Captcha...

How to configure liferay to invoke web services with Digest Auth

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Issue How to configure Liferay to invoke web services with Digest Auth and use it in a client. As example we'll use POSTMAN Environment Liferay DXP 7.1+ Resolution As example, we are going to configure the access to...

After performing a security configuration, our users can no longer add Categories in Web Content

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Issue After applying the workaround indicated in this Security Advisory LSV-545: Unauthenticated Remote code execution via JSONWS (CVE-2020-7961), every client-side web service call to the JSONWS-API is failing:...

SAML Authentication Issue: Message context was not authenticated

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Issue After enabling the SAML, when the user is trying to log in, authentication failed with the following message. ERROR [http-nio-8080-exec-36][BaseSamlStrutsAction:59]...

DNSName components must begin with a letter error while starting LDAP server in Apache DS

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Issue During the configuration of Apache DS I encountered an issue that resulted in an IOException that interfered with starting the LDAP server:...

Users without Admin role cannot initiate SSO on the SP when using expando fields

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Issue When using expando field as "Name Identifier Attribute Name=expando:concurid", user without Administrator role can not initiate SSO. Steps to reproduce: On IdP end Add a custom field 'field1' for user. Go to SAML...

How to resolve "User 'x' must have 'y' permission" errors encountered while performing staging publication processes

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Issue Our team would like our staging managers to not be administrators, so we are only providing them with select permissions. However, publication attempts encounter errors such as: ERROR...

Commerce modules fail to deploy due following license expiration

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Note: please note that Liferay has renamed its Liferay Experience Could offerings to Liferay SaaS (formerly LXC) and Liferay PaaS (formerly LXC-SM). Issue There has been a documented case where Commerce modules fail to...

Sensitive Information disclosed via Application Status 400 Error

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Issue Application Server errors at times may identify software, software versioning and hint at how user input is processed. This sample trace to demonstrate was triggered by having invalid characters (namely a set...

Got the error "saml-hook.war does not support this version of Liferay" after deploying the Liferay Connector to SAML 2.0 lpkg

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Issue Got the error saml-hook.war does not support this version of Liferay in log after deploying the SAML 2.0 lpkg (version 6.0.0) on DXP 7.1 fix pack dxp-18 Environment Liferay DXP 7.1 Resolution The root cause for...

Couldn't retrieve remote JWK set: Server returned HTTP response code: 401 error occurs when using OpenID Connect authentication with Oracle Identity Cloud Service

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Environment Liferay DXP 7.0-7.3 Oracle Identity Cloud Service OpenID Connect authentication enabled Symptom When OpenID Connect authentication is enabled in Liferay DXP and Oracle Identity Cloud Service (IDCS) is the...

LDAP Performance Issues after upgrading from 6.2 to 7.2

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Issue Seeing some slowness authenticating with LDAP after upgrading from 6.2 to 7.2. Environment DXP 7.2 [Upgraded from 6.2] Resolution Install Fix Pack 9 or a hotfix that includes LPS-122832 and run the upgrade process...

SAML changes post upgrade from DXP 7.0 to higher version

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Issue SAML authentication is being used in DXP 7.0. After upgrading the DXP 7.0 to any higher version, how to configure SAML in the upgraded environment? Environment Liferay DXP 7.1 Liferay DXP 7.2...

Add custom certificate in SAML configuration

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Issue As part of the SAML configuration, it is possible to generate a Certificate and a Private Key. This generates both a self-signed key and a container storekey (in $LIFERAY_HOME/data/keystore.jks by default)....

SAML no longer working after upgrading Liferay

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Issue After upgrading Liferay from Liferay DXP 7.0 to Liferay DXP 7.2, SAML is no longer working and users are no longer able to authenticate using SAML. It is possible that the following error will also appear in the...

How to configure validation directives in AntiSamy

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Issue When trying to import content between sites, i.e. knowledge base, a validation error arises: An unexpected error occurred with the publication process. Please check your portal and publishing configuration....

How to review User Permissions on Freemarker and Velocity templates

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Issue After applying the fix for LSV-658, how can I see which users have permissions for (which) Freemarker/Velocity templates, i.e. via the user interface or by a database query? The Mitigation Notes of LSV-658...

The Forget Password page is vulnerable to CSRF attack

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Issue The Forget Password form can be re-submitted with different cookies which lead to the CSRF issue. Environment Liferay DXP 7.2 Resolution This is considered as a False Positive, as the user is not logged into...

Page version control information is accessible in sitemap.xml

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Issue Page version control information is accessible in sitemap.xml - such information shall not be exposed for security reasons. Reproduction: 1) Start up bundle 2) Access sitemap...

NTLM Browser Support

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Affected Versions Liferay DXP 7.1 Liferay DXP 7.0 Liferay Portal 6.2 EE Liferay Portal 6.1 EE Integrating NTLM with Liferay products should only be done with Internet Explorer for...

Customer and Deployment Impact of Disabling TLS 1.0 for Inbound Traffic on Liferay Services

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Due to vulnerabilities in the Transport Layer Security v1.0, Liferay has disabled TLS 1.0 for inbound secure connections on all systems and services on January 11, 2019. We previously announced in November 2018 that...

Signing into Liferay Using NTLM Before the User is Imported From LDAP Causes Error

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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. When...

AntiSamy Portlet Removes HTML Target Attributes

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The AntiSamy portlet is meant to prevent XSS type attacks. One side effect however is that if an HTML target is used, then the portlet will remove it upon publishing the content. Steps to Reproduce Create Web...

Authentication Error When Logging In With Google Account

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This article documents an authentication error when attempting to log in to the portal instance using a google account. Listed below are the steps to resolve the issue or avoid it altogether. Resolution Error:...

Setup Guide for Liferay and WSO2 Identity Server SAML Integration

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This guide shows you how to integrate Liferay Portal with WSO2's Identity Server. These are the basic settings with the goal of setting the user on the right track. Resolution Install,...

SAML Plugin Throws NPE When Trying to Access Metadata

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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. With...

Providing User Data in SAML AuthnResponse Packets

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SAML communication occurs via request and response packets between an identity provider and a service provider. This article addresses how to provide user data within the response...

Performance Issue With LDAP Imports When Using Oracle Database

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This article is regarding a performance issue that may surface when executing an LDAP import using the UserGroup method for a large amount of users. Specifically, the issue is that the...

JSON Authentication for Custom Portlets

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Liferay will support our API and resolve any issues and answer any questions having to do with the API itself or any other part of Liferay's software. Issues and questions regarding custom development may be handled by...

Errors Exporting Password to LDAP

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The fix on LPS-55208 modifies LDAPUserExporterImpl (PortalLDAPExporterImpl in Portal 6.2 EE) in a way that the user is only exported to LDAP when the user's modifiedDate field changed....

Importing Contact and Custom Field Mappings From LDAP

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In some environments it may be desirable to import a user's contact information from an LDAP server. This article explains how to import custom mappings as well as contact mappings from a Microsoft Active Directory...

Disabling the Change Password Request When Users First Log In to Liferay

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When a user first logs in to the Liferay Portal 6.1 EE, they are immediately prompted to change their password. Resolution While this request is the default setting, the setting can be...

Restrict guest users from accessing login page when attempting to access a protected page or resource

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Issue By default, guest users are prompted to the login page when they are attempting to hit a url or access a resource that is protected and not available to guest users. I do not want guest users to be redirected to...

How to Setup HTTPS on Tomcat for Liferay Portal 6.2 and DXP 7.0

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How do I Add More Than One Field To the Custom Mapping Sections in My 7.0 LDAP Setup?

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Issue I would like to add multiple fields to the custom mappings section in my LDAP setup. Environment DXP 7.0 Resolution During LDAP setup, navigate to Control Panel > Configuration > Instance Settings, in...

Post deployment of SAML plugin the SAML Admin page is blank

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Issue After deploying the SAML plugin in the Liferay instance, the SAML admin page displayed blank. Below Stack trace occurs in the log at the time of performing the above actions. 2021-03-23 19:14:22.610 WARN...

New Virtual Instance cannot be created if "passwords.default.policy.check.syntax=" is set to true

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Issue If I set passwords.default.policy.check.syntax=true in my portal-ext.properties file, I cannot create a New Virtual Instance I get an error in the logs: ERROR...

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