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An upgrade to Liferay DXP 7.2 gives you access to the latest Liferay technology, complete with all of the newest features, and the assurance of continued support for your Liferay environment. Our Subscription Services Team recognizes that an upgrade often requires a significant...

Issue Sometimes, there is the need to update the infrastructure (application server, database server, elasticsearch server, etc.), to benefit from security fixes, performance improvements or others. Minor updates means, for example, updating tomcat from 7.0.56 to 7.0.67. Below you can...

Issue Does Liferay support server-side encryption on Amazon S3? Is Liferay calling S3 over HTTPS only? Will Liferay work on a restricted S3 bucket without public access? Environment Liferay 7.0 DXP Liferay 7.1 DXP Liferay 7.2 DXP Resolution On the AWS Management Console, all three...

Please be aware that the page you are viewing has been machine translated from Japanese into English and may contain some translation errors. If you observe any issues with the translation, please contact us. Issue What are service packs and fix packs? Is there a recommended renewal...

Issue JSON web services API page is being exposed through the URL http://[address]:[port]/api/jsonws. Environment Liferay Portal 6.2 Resolution Liferay Portal 6.2 doesn't have any out of the box option to restrict the JSON web services API page. Additional Information Liferay Portal 6.2...

Issue After upgrading to Liferay DXP we noticed that a work folder is created in {Liferay_Home}, in addition to {Tomcat_Home}/work directory. Is this the normal behaviour? Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 Liferay DXP 7.1 Liferay DXP 7.2 Resolution {Liferay_Home/work} got introduced in Liferay...

Issue While creating a page of type 'Link to URL', If Absolute URL is given, the page is created successfully and is redirected to the respective link. If Relative URL like "/web/guest/e-learning1" is given, the page is created successfully but is not redirected to the respective link...

Please be aware that the page you are viewing has been machine translated from Japanese into English and may contain some translation errors. If you observe any issues with the translation, please contact us. Issue Is there a function to change a site template created from a site...

Please be aware that the page you are viewing has been machine translated from Japanese into English and may contain some translation errors. If you observe any issues with the translation, please contact us. Issue When an appointment is registered in the calendar portlet, the time...

Question Spring Framework 5 does not include support for Spring Portlet MVC.  Support for Spring Framework 4, including Portlet MVC support, will remain until 2020.  What is the future of Spring Portlet MVC and Liferay? Resolution Liferay adopted Spring Portlet MVC in March of 2019 and...

Please be aware that the page you are viewing has been machine translated from Japanese into English and may contain some translation errors. If you observe any issues with the translation, please contact us. Issue Is it possible to connect to multiple IdPs with the SAML plugin?...

Issue In a cluster environment, after setting the cluster node name (jvmRoute or instance-id) on Application Server, the node name is not appended to the sessionID stored in Audit_AuditEvent table.  When checking the JSessionId in the browser, the node name is appended. For example,...

Issue What does sites.content.sharing.with.children.enabled do,  how does the content sharing functionality from parent sites to child sites work, and what type of content is shared from parent sites? Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 Liferay DXP 7.1 Liferay DXP 7.2 Resolution The...

Issue The '/web/guest' associated with the domain name will redirect to the default DXP site. Suppose there are two sites, site1 and site2 mapped to domains www.domain1.com and www.domain2.com                        Site 1 - www.domain1.com/web/site1/home lands to Homepage of Site1      ...

Issue Unable to find the com.liferay.portal.cache.ehcache.impl.jar for download Environment Liferay DXP 7.1 Resolution "com.liferay.portal.cache.ehcache.impl-version.jar" is located inside "/osgi/marketplace/Liferay Foundation - Liferay Portal Cache - Impl.lpkg"., content:...

Please be aware that the page you are viewing has been machine translated from Japanese into English and may contain some translation errors. If you observe any issues with the translation, please contact us. Issue When an appointment is updated according to the following procedure, the...

Issue There are several different isolation levels that can be configured on a SQL Server database. Which one is appropriate to use with the Liferay software? Environment Liferay Portal 6.2 connected to a SQL Server 2005, 2008, 2008 R2, 2012, or 2014 database Liferay DXP 7.0 connected to...

Issue Is there any way to hide database password in portal-ext.properties and in tomcat server.xml? Environment Liferay DXP 7.0+ Resolution Recommendation: Use environment variables to pass the database password: One of the most secure way to initialize those secret environment variables...

This whitepaper is a benchmark study of Liferay Digital Enterprise 7.0 and describes optimal configuration, settings, and the methodology used for this study. The whitepaper also contains the results based on the scenarios used. The paper is available for download here., content:...

Issue If a user sets the Calendar's "View" configuration, the setting is applied for every instance of the Calendar Portlet instead of just the specific instance of the portlet Environment Liferay DXP Liferay Portal Resolution The Calendar portlet is unique among portlets because each...

This whitepaper aims to set a framework for Liferay’s recommended upgrade path for your organization. A major technology upgrade is an endeavor requiring a deep analysis of your business requirements, careful planning, testing and execution in order to be successful. The paper is...

The Liferay Support and Liferay Engineering tuned Liferay 6.2 EE databases for upgrade and tested upgrading them to Liferay DXP 7.1. Databases from several vendors were tested. This whitepaper describes the test scenarios, tuning for database upgrade and upgrade performance results. The...

Issue Upgrading from Liferay 6.2 to Liferay 7.0+ is a significant process. One of the changes implemented is the use of OSGi components. Several XML Descriptors have been converted to OSGi services. Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 and higher Resolution Our Liferay DXP 7.1 Portlet Descriptor...

An upgrade to Liferay DXP 7.1 gives you access to the latest Liferay technology, complete with all of the newest features, and the assurance of continued support for your Liferay environment. Our Subscription Services Team recognizes that an upgrade often requires a significant...

Issue Our team would like to use the LiferayIntegrationTestRule and perform an integration test. How do we set up an integration test? Environment Liferay DXP 7.1 Resolution Liferay leaves the integration testing framework to your discretion.  One example would be to...

Issue Which HTTP Methods does Liferay DXP use? We would like to restrict HTTP traffic using a firewall and do not want to impact Liferay DXP functionalities. Environment Liferay DXP 7.0+ Resolution Liferay DXP can use the following HTTP methods: CONNECT, DELETE, GET, HEAD, OPTIONS,...

This article gives an overview of a backup & disaster recovery environment that is necessary when starting a Liferay Digital Experience Platform (DXP) project. This backup will often be referenced by Liferay Support Engineers as it is crucial to have a stable and working backup of the...

With the release of JDK11, Oracle's new Java SE Support Policy (also see here) brings changes to the Java Enterprise community. The following article outlines Liferay's approach concerning the certification of JDK releases for existing versions of Liferay Digital Experience Platform and...

This article documents four portal properties that are often used to configure redirection URLs for users. The four descriptions below include the properties, their descriptions, and examples for: Configuring the default home URL of the portal Redirecting a user after logging in...

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.  JDK7 is supported in 6.1 EE GA2 edition of Liferay - however please note that patches are only shipped with JDK5...

Introduction When applying fix packs or hotfixes, rolling restarts are possible if there are no changes to a specific set of clustering classes or no module schema version changes. The following document is a list of the known fix packs which contain either of these exceptions. If a...

This article documents several changes with the clustering feature that will take effect in Liferay Portal CE 7.0 and Digital Experience Platform 7.0. In addition, this article details changes that may affect Community Edition users. Resolution General The default search indexing...

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 following article lists a number of various "best practices" to keep in mind when using the Portal. The list...

Prior to Liferay Portal 6.1, the upgrade process required that "upgrade.process" property to be set in the portal-ext.properties. For example, consider an upgrade from Liferay Portal 5.2 to Liferay Portal 6.0 SP2. Before Liferay Portal 6.1, the user would point the Portal 6.0 SP2  to the...

After upgrading from Liferay Portal version 5.2 EE SP4 to 6.2 EE, backslashes in the screen name are not allowed when using the liberal screen name validator. In Portal 5.2, backslashes were allowed in the screen name. Resolution The ability to add backslashes in the screen name was...

This article explains a few key facts surrounding the "verify" process in the Liferay Portal and steps that need to be taken to ensure the integrity of the database being used by the Liferay Portal. Please note that this property was deprecated from 7.2.x with no direct replacement....

Liferay Support does not recommend or endorse specific third-party products over others. Liferay is not responsible for any instructions herein or referenced regarding these products. Any implementation of these principles is the responsibility of the subscriber. One commonly asked...

QUESTION: How are Liferay DXP 7.0 and 7.1, and Liferay Portal, affected by the following vulnerabilities? CVE-2016-1181: Arbitrary code execution, denial of service CVE-2016-1182: XSS and denial of service CVE-2012-1007: Multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities CVE-2015-0899: Remote...

This article documents a false negative warning message that can occur when upgrading your Liferay platform, and which has caused some confusion amongst our users. During the Liferay DXP upgrade process, several WARN messages are issued with an SQL exception such as follows: 11:01:50,141...

The order of fix pack and hotfix updates are determined by engineering in several ways. This order is hardcoded in the update. Environment Versions previous to Portal 6.2 SP11 Resolution General Guidelines: The general order of installation is: Fix-Packs and Security Updates before...