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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 packets. The configuration will be done through portal-ext.properties. Affected Products Liferay Connector...

This article documents a known issue for users on Apache Tomcat 6.0.44, 7.0.69 or newer (including Tomcat 8) after Apache has issued a bug fix on those versions. When layout.parallel.render.enable=truehas been set, users might see the following errors in the console logs on Liferay...

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 While the article is no longer maintained, the information may still be applicable. The article addresses known errors that are thrown when updating the Notifications Portlet when using an Oracle...

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 import process could take longer than expected. The cause of this issue is that the SQL query ("SELECT...

This article describes steps for customers to patch Liferay instances in a cluster with no down time for the cluster environment. Known as a rolling change, there are limitations to this method; DO NOT use this method if the fix pack or hotfix makes changes to the database schema and if...

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 our Global Services team or by the developer of those customizations....

This article documents a known issue in the export process if any asset has a forbidden character in the name. These characters are usually reserved for HTML and XML and thus should not be used. In the case of exporting a page template as a .LAR, there is a console error and the export...

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 our Global Services team or by the developer of those customizations....

The Liferay schema encoding should always match the encoding used in the database. One of the easiest ways to do this is to simply use UTF-8 across the board so that no issues arise. Resolution If you decide use international characters or characters with accents on them, any other...

When strip.css.sass.enabled is set to true in the portal-ext.properties, a MalformedURLException will be thrown: ERROR [http-bio-8080-exec-1][VirtualHostFilter:323] java.net.MalformedURLException: Path null does not start with a "/" character java.net.MalformedURLException: Path null...

In previous versions of Liferay Portal, there were two distinct ways to group things: Communities and Organizations. With Liferay Portal 6.1, these two options are still available, but they are handled differently. Sites now exist in lieu of communities, and organizations are implemented...

Liferay Portal Tcat Edition is a combination of Liferay Portal—the leading open source portal—and Tcat Server—an enterprise grade administration console for the Apache Tomcat application server. Tcat server provides serveral tools to make Tomcat more administrator friendly, especially in...

Between fix packs "portal-96" and "portal-109", there is a known issue with license handling. When the maximum connection limit is reached, the license page is displayed and the license itself is marked as invalid (see the picture below). You do not have the option to reset the...

When using patching-tool version 20 and below, corruptions of portal files can occur if a patch is installed when the portal is not completely shutdown, or if it is still running. Because of this, it is important to always shut down the portal completely prior to installing a patch....

Importing Large LAR files (100MB+) may fail in Liferay Portal. Below are some version-specific recommendations: For versions before DXP 7.1 Increase the size of the following property: com.liferay.portal.upload.UploadServletRequestImpl.max.size=104857600 Note: The default property within...

If the window size of the browser is not fully maximized, the CKEditor will not display all the buttons as when the browser is maximized. Resolution This behavior is a new feature implemented in Liferay Portal EE 6.2 to support mobile display. Since there are so many mobile devices being...

This article outlines known issues that exist in the Audience Targeting EE plugin for Liferay 6.2 and includes links to their respective tickets for more up-to-date progress on the particular issues. Resolution Please note that the following issues are related to the setup and usage of...

This article describes the methods that can be used during an import of a LAR file to update the data that is already present in the target Site. There are three data strategies that change the behavior for how the import process acts if the same entry is found in the Site. They are:...

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. When you change the password for a user only, then the call stack is a bit different and the user...

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 LDAP server using the following properties: ldap.contact.mappings.0=...