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Performance Issue With LDAP Imports When Using Oracle Database
authorEmailAddress: jira_integration_6b0c73@jira.zendesk-integrations.com, authorName: Liferay Support, content: 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...
Patching a Liferay Cluster With No Down Time
authorEmailAddress: jira_integration_6b0c73@jira.zendesk-integrations.com, authorName: Liferay Support, content: 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...
Liferay's Clustering API
authorEmailAddress: jira_integration_6b0c73@jira.zendesk-integrations.com, authorName: Liferay Support, content: 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...
Export Process Fails if the Asset Name Has a Forbidden Character
authorEmailAddress: justin.choi@liferay.com, authorName: Justin Choi, content: 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...
JSON Authentication for Custom Portlets
authorEmailAddress: justin.choi@liferay.com, authorName: Justin Choi, content: 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...
Liferay Schema Encoding
authorEmailAddress: jira_integration_6b0c73@jira.zendesk-integrations.com, authorName: Liferay Support, content: 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....
Enabling strip.css.sass Results in an Exception
authorEmailAddress: dhiraj.khare@liferay.com, authorName: Dhiraj Khare, content: 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...
Introduction of Sites in Liferay 6.1 EE
authorEmailAddress: jira_integration_6b0c73@jira.zendesk-integrations.com, authorName: Liferay Support, content: 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...
Installing Liferay on Mule Tcat
authorEmailAddress: michael.wine@liferay.com, authorName: Michael Wine, content: 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...
Developer License Marked as Invalid on Liferay Portal 6.2
authorEmailAddress: peter.simonyi@liferay.com, authorName: Péter Simonyi, content: 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...
Installing a Patch Without Correctly Shutting Down Liferay Portal Corrupts the Portal Files
authorEmailAddress: jira_integration_6b0c73@jira.zendesk-integrations.com, authorName: Liferay Support, content: 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....
Importing Large LAR Files Fails
authorEmailAddress: jira_integration_a2f111@jira.zendesk-integrations.com, authorName: Liferay Support, content: 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:...
CKEditor Missing Buttons When Page is Not Maximized
authorEmailAddress: jira_integration_6b0c73@jira.zendesk-integrations.com, authorName: Liferay Support, content: 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...
Audience Targeting EE Plugin Known Issues
authorEmailAddress: jira_integration_6b0c73@jira.zendesk-integrations.com, authorName: Liferay Support, content: 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...
Import Data Strategies
authorEmailAddress: nimrod.papp@liferay.com, authorName: Nimród Papp, content: 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...
Errors Exporting Password to LDAP
authorEmailAddress: jira_integration_6b0c73@jira.zendesk-integrations.com, authorName: Liferay Support, content: 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
authorEmailAddress: michael.wine@liferay.com, authorName: Michael Wine, content: 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...
Thumbnails Are Not Displayed Correctly in Liferay Portal 6.2 EE SP9
authorEmailAddress: brett.ripley@liferay.com, authorName: Brett Ripley, content: This article outlines a specific known issue that exists within Liferay Portal 6.2 EE SP9 and provides a link to follow its resolution. At the time of release, there is one notable known issue with Liferay Portal 6.2...
Hiding or Restricting Access to Out-of-the-Box Liferay Portlets From Non-Administrator Users
authorEmailAddress: jira_integration_6b0c73@jira.zendesk-integrations.com, authorName: Liferay Support, content: This article describes one method for how to restrict which users can add out-of-the-box (OOTB) portlets to pages. Resolution One option for limiting permissions to add OOTB Portlets...
User is Able to Access Web Content Functions Without Proper Permissions
authorEmailAddress: nimrod.papp@liferay.com, authorName: Nimród Papp, content: This article documents a known issue in LPE-15180 where users are able to access web content functions without proper permissions. This vulnerability was fixed by the Portal-143-6210 Fix Pack. However, this fix was...
Granting Specific Roles to be Associated With a User at Creation
authorEmailAddress: jira_integration_6b0c73@jira.zendesk-integrations.com, authorName: Liferay Support, content: In some environments, every user that is created needs to be associated with a specific role. Instead of manually associating the role to every user by editing them after the user is...
Users Are Unable to Add Content Using CKEditor on Weblogic 12.1.1
authorEmailAddress: justin.choi@liferay.com, authorName: Justin Choi, content: 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...
Getting Started With Liferay Maven SDK
authorEmailAddress: jira_integration_6b0c73@jira.zendesk-integrations.com, authorName: Liferay Support, content: 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. In this...
AJP Sends Body With Status 304 If Using Tomcat 7.0.42
authorEmailAddress: michael.warren.young@liferay.com, authorName: Michael Warren Young, content: This article documents a reported status code of 304 when using Apache 2 and Tomcat 7.0.42 connected via mod_proxy_ajp. In addition, the article provides a solution to fix the bug. Resolution The...
Disabling the Change Password Request When Users First Log In to Liferay
authorEmailAddress: jira_integration_6b0c73@jira.zendesk-integrations.com, authorName: Liferay Support, content: 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...
Kaleo Forms Admin Assign Forms Back Button Disappears After Deleting a Chosen Form
authorEmailAddress: rodrigo.mier@liferay.com, authorName: Rodrigo Mier, content: This article outlines a known issue that exists in Kaleo Forms EE 2.1.0 for Liferay 6.2 and includes a link to the respective ticket for more up-to-date progress on the particular issue. Resolution Note the following...
Web Content Displayed in the Asset Publisher Portlet Is Not Updating When Edited in Portal 6.2
authorEmailAddress: brett.ripley@liferay.com, authorName: Brett Ripley, content: This article addresses a known issue with Liferay Portal 6.2 EE. The issue is that web content displayed in the Asset Publisher portlet is not being updated after editing. As a reference, please see LPS-42282....
Embedding an HTML Page as a Liferay Portal Page
authorEmailAddress: ira.chui@liferay.com, authorName: Ira Chui, content: This article describes how to use the HTML embed pages functionality. Liferay Portal pages are not just for displaying portlets. Users can also embed HTML documents as pages. It is up to the user to ensure that the CSS, JS,...
Displaying Web Content Across Multiple Sites
authorEmailAddress: jira_integration_6b0c73@jira.zendesk-integrations.com, authorName: Liferay Support, content: Displaying content across multiple sites in the same portal instance is an out-of-the-box Liferay feature. This article provides a basic example for achieving this. Resolution The...
Setting 'dl.file.extensions' Property Prevents All Documents and Media File Uploads
authorEmailAddress: jira_integration_6b0c73@jira.zendesk-integrations.com, authorName: Liferay Support, content: This article describes the issue with setting dl.file.extensions portal property preventing all Documents and Media file uploads, including using the multiple filder uploader. Steps to...
Creating Liferay Themes With Maven
authorEmailAddress: jira_integration_6b0c73@jira.zendesk-integrations.com, authorName: Liferay Support, content: This article contains a guide on how to add themes to a project using the Liferay Maven SDK. Resolution 1. Open command prompt or terminal and go to your project directory. 2. Next,...
Creating a Blogger Role
authorEmailAddress: jira_integration_6b0c73@jira.zendesk-integrations.com, authorName: Liferay Support, content: This article documents how to create a blogger role with the ability to view, edit and publish blog posts. Resolution Follow these basic instructions to achieve the blogger role:...
Liferay Portal 6.0 Documentation
authorEmailAddress: jira_integration_6b0c73@jira.zendesk-integrations.com, authorName: Liferay Support, content: Liferay Portal 6.0 is a platform for creating effective business applications and solutions. It offers a robust feature set, impressive scalability, time-saving development tools,...
Configuring Log4j Logging for the Audit Portlet in Liferay Portal EE
authorEmailAddress: brian.larson@liferay.com, authorName: Brian Larson, content: This article demonstrates how to create a separate audit.YYYY-MM-DD.log file within ${liferay.home}/logfor audit INFO messages. It should roll over every day with this configuration.  Environment Liferay Portal EE...
Deploying Portlets, Themes and Other .war Files Correctly on Jboss 5.1
authorEmailAddress: jira_integration_6b0c73@jira.zendesk-integrations.com, authorName: Liferay Support, content: If you try to deploy a portlet or theme or any .war file on a standalone JBoss 5.1, it will fail and try to create the directory in [Jboss_home]\jboss-5.1.0.GA\standalone\deployments...
Deploying Liferay Artifacts to Your Own Maven Repository
authorEmailAddress: jira_integration_6b0c73@jira.zendesk-integrations.com, authorName: Liferay Support, content: As part of the Liferay Portal 6.1 release, anyone can download the created package that has a convenient script to install Liferay platform artifacts to their local repository or to a...
Remote Staging Issues with Large Amounts of Data
authorEmailAddress: nimrod.papp@liferay.com, authorName: Nimród Papp, content: This article describes known issues that have been encountered when publishing large files using Remote Staging. Resolution Affected Products Liferay Portal 6.2 EE SP5-SP10 Known Issue: Invalid checksum for LAR file...
Liferay Portal 5.2 Documentation
authorEmailAddress: jira_integration_6b0c73@jira.zendesk-integrations.com, authorName: Liferay Support, content: Liferay Portal 5.2 is a platform for creating effective business applications and solutions. It offers a robust feature set, impressive scalability, time-saving development tools, and...
Dockbar Display Error After Patch Installation With Patching Tool
authorEmailAddress: renata.kovacs@liferay.com, authorName: Renáta Kovács, content: After installation of a new hotfix, the dockbar fails to display and an error message can be found in the logs: ERROR...
Changing the Storage Type When Using Dynamic Data List Data Definitions
authorEmailAddress: jira_integration_6b0c73@jira.zendesk-integrations.com, authorName: Liferay Support, content: When working with Dynamic Data Lists, it is possible to create your own data definition. By default, the Liferay platform stores the data definition as an xml, but you may also store...