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SYSERR(root) rewrite excessive recursion (max 50) ruleset canonify exception when mail triggers

Issue When mailing triggers, exception [SYSERR(root): rewrite: excessive recursion (max 50), ruleset canonify] throws in the server, and mail is not received by recipients. Environment DXP 7.0 Resolution This kind of...

Stopping application server takes too much time

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Issue Shutting down the application server waits indefinitely so we have to use kill command. Environment Liferay DXP 7.0+ Resolution It can happen that a latch countdown to stop an OSGi service takes a lot of...

S3Store error during upgrade in case of missing s3Endpoint parameter

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Issue During upgrade, you might encounter the following error if the s3Endpoint parameter is not configured properly in the com.liferay.portal.store.s3.configuration.S3StoreConfiguration.config file:...

Liferay application is not reconnecting with database server

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Issue Why Liferay application is not reconnecting with the database server? Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 Resolution In case the database services have been restarted, Liferay would need a restart to re-establish the...

Client-side HTTP parameter pollution vulnerabilities

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Issue How to address the Client-side HTTP parameter pollution vulnerabilities Environment Liferay DXP 7.2 Resolution Encode the URLs or user input to avoid the HTTP parameter pollution vulnerabilities. Additional...

Liferay application servers getting unresponsive while switching the database

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Issue The below exceptions have been observed in the Liferay application servers. It's getting unresponsive while switching the database. ERROR...

'Unable to determine GroupId' warning when upgrading to DXP

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Issue I'm encountering a warning like the following when upgrading from 6.2 to DXP 7.0 or higher: [main][UpgradeSubscription:108] Unable to determine the group ID for the class name...

'flatten' parameter does not work for Knowledge Base Articles headless delivery API

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Issue When calling the KB Article headless-delivery API with the flatten parameter, the results are not flattened as expected. For example, if you have KB Articles and folders in this structure: root │ └─►Folder A │...

Does the /osgi/state folder need to be cleared before upgrading to Liferay DXP 7.3+?

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Issue When we upgraded to Liferay DXP 7.3 there were errors. However after clearing the /osgi/state folder within the DXP 7.3 bundle a follow up upgrade completed without issue. Environment Environment's...

'Invocation of 'addApplication' failed' after upgrading

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Issue The migration was seemingly successful, but upon startup the following error is appearing in the logs: 2021-05-10 08:09:13.142 ERROR [Portal Dependency Manager Component...

Resolve the below error

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Issue Observed the below error in the logs: Caused by: java.sql.SQLException: javax.resource.ResourceException: IJ000453: Unable to get managed connection for java:/jdbc/LiferayPool at...

HTTP 400 Bad Request errors with some portal URLs

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Issue Sometimes there are several HTTP 400 Bad Request errors with URLs from the portal. For example, when editing a user, a bad request is shown. In the Tomcat access log we could see the 400 request: - |...

How to hide node name from being displayed on every page

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Issue The node name is being displayed at the bottom of the page in Control Panel, but I want to hide it. Environment DXP 7.0+ Resolution This behaviour is controlled by the web.server.display.node= property....

Double serialization might cause performance issues with Weblogic

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Issue You might encounter performance issues in case serialization is enabled on both Liferay's and Weblogic's side, for example the following logs might suggest this problem: <Error> <WebLogicServer> <BEA-000337>...

Fragments are not getting deployed

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Fragment bundle not getting deployed

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Issue The issue is occurring whenever fragments getting deployed and in case if the custom dependency API module is not deployed, all the 14 host-dependent bundles go in the loop of start-stop, the only resolution...

UpgradeDDMFormDocumentLibraryFields upgrade step fails due to high number of DDM entries

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Issue You might encounter a behavior where a race condition occurs due to the high number of DDM entries in your environment: 2021-03-18 09:54:44,010 INFO [Portal Dependency Manager Component...

Upgrade fails due to 'No Group exists with the primary key X' error

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Issue While running the DB Upgrade Tool, I see a failed upgrade process for UpgradeDiscussionSubscriptionClassName with an error something like: INFO[main][UpgradeProcess:115] Failed upgrade process...

How can I upgrade to jQuery version 3.5.0 on Liferay DXP?

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Issue After a vulnerability test on my portal, it has been recommended that we upgrade to jQuery version 3.5.0, since the current version is vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting (XSS). We currently have jQuery...

How to resolve a "failed to 'KillContainer' ... context deadline exceeded" error observed in a Liferay PaaS service's status logging during deployment

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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 Whenever we deploy a build (even if the image versions are...

Known Issue [Resolved]: Using the Liferay PaaS CLI lcp deploy command removes the git origin configuration

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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 After using the lcp deploy command in the CLI to deploy a...

Getting a JSON object through Liferay REST API no longer works on 7.2

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Issue After migrating to Liferay DXP 7.2 from previous versions, customers may notice that REST API implemented on the portal according to the JAX-RS tutorial and targeted to get a JSON object will return: No...

Error when deserializing a session

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Issue You might get an error when trying to deserialize a session, which looks similar to this: java.lang.IllegalStateException: Error deserializing Session [2522563CC05A5789E25189BD49FFB38C]...

A lot of services have unsatisfied references when running gogo shell ds:unsatisfied

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Issue A lot of services have unsatisfied references in the output after running the gogo shell command ds:unsatisfied Environment Liferay DXP 7.3 GA1 Resolution This issue is caused by the settings...

Known Issue: Fragment section background colors are no longer full width after upgrading to 7.3 GA1

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Issue After upgrading from 7.2 to 7.3, we noticed that some of our page fragments (contained within layout sections on content pages) that had been configured to use a full-width background color had the width...

The Widgets disappeared after applying Fix Pack 8

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Issue After applying the Fix Pack 8, the portal no longer displays the Widgets. The portal log shows the following error: 2021-01-25 20:01:12.321 INFO [Portal Dependency Manager Component...

Unable to send message: Could not convert socket to TLS

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Issue In Fix Pack 92 we add the mail.session.mail.smtp.starttls.enable property to the portal.properties file to successfully configure the outlook mail server. After installing this Fix Pack or a higher one you...

Upgrade fails for bundle(s) due to "Table 'X' already exists" error

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Issue When running the DB Upgrade Tool, I'm seeing that my upgrade process fails due to an error that looks something like the following: Bundle X has invalid content in tables.sql:_create table X ... caused by ... Table...

When attempting to use a Read/Write database split configuration, the Liferay startup logging warns that Hypersonic is in use

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Issue When setting up an environment that uses a read/write database split, it appears that Liferay tries to use Hypersonic (HSQL) instead of the configured database, as the startup logs note: WARN ...

How to resolve Jenkins builds no longer completing after GitHub user contact adjustments

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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 After a user left our company (who had previously created a...

Fail to upgrade to fixpack dxp-8 or higher due to duplicate key error

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Issue When trying to upgrade Liferay DXP 7.2 to fixpack dxp-8 or higher, the process fails due to the following error: ERROR [Portal Dependency Manager Component...

java.lang.IndexOutOfBoundsException: Index: 2, Size: 2 errors appear on a portal 6.2 cluster environment

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Issue The following error messages occupy 90% of the log files which are now having a big size: ERROR [catalina-exec-54][LiferayMethodExceptionEventHandler:34] java.lang.IndexOutOfBoundsException: Index: 2, Size: 2...

Headless Delivery API fails after patching to dxp-7

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Issue After patching to dxp-7, the headless delivery API cURL command '/o/headless-delivery/v1.0/structured-contents/{journalArticleResourcePrimKey}/rendered-content/{templateKey}' is returning 500 status code...

Password Policies is inaccessible after upgrading from 6.2 to DXP 7.2 - workaround without rolling back to 6.2

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Issue After upgrading from 6.2 to 7.2, navigating to Control Panel > Users > Password Policies shows a UI error "Password Policies is temporarily unavailable", and an error is thrown in the logs: ERROR...

Permissions with Web Content

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Issue Whenever the Guest and Site Member view permissions of the Web Content are removed, user is still able to see the web content added in the Web content Display Portlet. Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 Resolution This...

Using Virtual Instances on Liferay Cloud

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Issue Despite creating additional Virtual Instances for DXP and adding custom domain(s) to the webserver service, users are still redirected to the default Virtual Instance. Environment Liferay Cloud Resolution...

LayoutFriendlyURLsException Thrown on Upgrade to 7.3

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Issue Upon upgrading to 7.3, a LayoutFriendlyURLsException was thrown on startup, even though no failures were present in the upgrade logs: WARN [Portal Dependency Manager Component...

After upgrading to stack v4, the portal shows the message "This server has not been activated with Liferay Connected Services"

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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 After upgrading to stack v4, the portal shows the message...

'Nested Applications temporarily unavailable' error

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Issue After upgrading to DXP 7.2+, I see that some Nested Applications widgets are not displayed on my pages and instead show a Nested Applications temporarily unavailable error. Environment Upgrading from DXP 7.0 to DXP...

Jackson libraries are missing in Liferay 7.2

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Issue I would like to use the Jackson libraries with the RestTemplate in Liferay 7.2 to convert messages to and from JSON, but receiving errors upon trying to use the MappingJackson2HttpMessageConverter. ...

Search Results Pagination uses IP Address instead of DNS Name when NGINX is configured

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Issue NGINX load balancer is set up in my environment. All URLs in the portal redirect using friendly DNS name. This does not work for the Search Results widget. When navigating the Search Results widget, it uses the...

Unable to install .cfg file after updating or upgrading to DXP 7.3 Fix Pack 1

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Issue When placing a *.cfg file in the LIFERAY_HOME/osgi/configs folder an error is generated in the log: Unable to install .cfg file "{cfg-file-name}", please use .config file instead. Files with the *.cfg extension...

ClassCastException in Xerces with JBoss EAP 7.3 and IBMJava

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Issue When Liferay 7.3 is deployed on JBoss EAP 7.3 using IBMJava, the following exception is thrown at startup and the server fails to start: ERROR [ServerService Thread Pool --...

Upgrade to DXP 7.3 fails due to error about an already existing column

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Issue When running the DB Upgrade Tool, the upgrade fails due to an error regarding a duplicate or already existing defaultvirtualHost column. (See examples of the error below) Upgrading Oracle DB Caused by:...

Intermittent LDAP login failures due to LDAP response read time out

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Issue With large LDAP directories, user login can sometimes fail if the LDAP query takes longer than the configured read timeout (default value is 500ms) WARN [http-bio-exec][LDAPAuth:176] Failed to bind to the LDAP...

How to resolve an IllegalArgumentException when attempting to update a Destination Worker's Core Size and Maximum Size

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Issue When attempting to update the Worker Core Size and Worker Maximum Size (for example, changing the liferay/background_task destination name to a core size of 5 and a max size of 10), though the update appears...

Caching js_resolve_modules calls

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Issue The load time and the amount of data that is requested from the server by caching resolved_modules should be reduced. Environment Liferay 7.2 with DXP-8 Resolution A hotfix has been provided and below is the...

Local development Liferay bundle will stop working with IllegalStateException: Send redirect after commit

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Issue Portal developers running a local Liferay bundle with a developer Activation Key may suddenly be unable to use the server. The interface will redirect to /c/portal/license URL showing the License Server...

Unable to override lpkg files in hotfix

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Issue I attempted to override an lpkg file in a hotfix through these steps: Create a customized .jar file and place the file in /osgi/marketplace/override Clear osgi/state and restart Liferay See that Liferay is unable...

Violation of PRIMARY KEY constraint on startup after DB upgrade

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Issue After successfully upgrading your DB with the db-upgrade tool you might face a similar error to the following one on fresh startup:...

Freemarker showing verbose exception

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Issue Freemarker is showing verbose exception on site, even though RETHROW is set. Environment Liferay DXP 7.2 Resolution The Journal Article error template can be configured with the following steps: Navigate to...

After upgrading a staged environment from 6.2 to DXP, the tag function does not work properly

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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...

Warnings get thrown while attempting to upgrade Lock_ table

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Issue Several warnings get thrown, while the migration tool is trying to upgrade Lock_ table. WARN [main][UpgradeProcess:446] Attempting to upgrade table Lock_ by recreating the table due to: You have an...

Upgrade from Liferay DXP 7.2 FP5 to Liferay DXP 7.3 GA1 fails

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Issue When running the DB upgrade process from Liferay DXP 7.2 FP5 to Liferay DXP 7.3 GA1, it fails due to Duplicate column name 'defaultVirtualHost':...

Customising soy files in ext plugins

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Issue 1) Create Ext-plugin by adding ext-files (SelectCategory.es.js and SelectCategory.soy). 2) Deploy through Gradle "deploy" Or place the jar to osgi/marketplace/override folder. 3) Deployed path should be:...

Unexpected URLs in Page Analytics

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Issue The URL pattern of different pages in the page analytics is changed i.e., starting with 'https:///' such as 'https:///login'. Environment Liferay 7.2 Resolution This is certainly an invalid URL because, even...

Change to portal-ext.properties files not being reflected in node

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Issue After making changes to different properties in the portal-ext.properties file, these changes are not being reflected in the environment when Liferay is being started up. Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 Resolution...

Disable Pragma: no-cache header

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Issue Liferay adding a "Pragma: no-cache" to the response header, and this is preventing the app server, or the client from caching the data. Environment Liferay DXP 7.2 Resolution Set the browser.cache.disabled...

How do I remove the Speedwell theme from Liferay DXP 7.3?

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This article is intentionally set as Internal Only Issue When not using Liferay Commerce in a DXP 7.3 environment, the Speedwell theme may remain as the default fall back theme when deploying a custom...

Deployment of Ext-plugin module

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Issue Below exceptions are occurring while deploying "Asset Publisher Web Module" ext-plugin...