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Patching Tool 1.0.24
authorEmailAddress: jira_integration_6b0c73@jira.zendesk-integrations.com, authorName: Liferay Support, content: The Patching Tool 1.0.24 is a maintenance release which includes fixes and minor updates.  Resolution Release Highlights Minor visual updates in the info command. Resolves a problem...
Setting Up Basic Facebook Authentication With Liferay Portal
authorEmailAddress: michael.wine@liferay.com, authorName: Michael Wine, content: This article will provide a step-by-step guide to configuring the Facebook login feature in Liferay Portal.   Resolution Create Facebook Developer Account To begin, you will need two facebook accounts; that is, a...
New UI Features in Liferay Portal 6.2
authorEmailAddress: brett.ripley@liferay.com, authorName: Brett Ripley, content: This article outlines some of the big changes that have been made to the UI in Liferay Portal 6.2, and how to work with them. Liferay Portal 6.2 brings a set of improvements to the usability and user interface....
Site Pages Using “Link to Page” Option Are Not Published When Staging
authorEmailAddress: ira.chui@liferay.com, authorName: Ira Chui, 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 While the article is no longer maintained, the information may still be applicable. This article describes how staged site pages...
Liferay Faces: Features
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 While the article is no longer maintained, the information may still be applicable.  This...
Setting up locales for use with Staging
authorEmailAddress: ira.chui@liferay.com, authorName: Ira Chui, content: This article describes how to successfully perform local-live staging with the use of language locales/translations. Resolution You will need to obtain hotfix-56 and apply it to your bundle. This fix removes an error that...
Liferay Sync for Desktop Handshake Connection
authorEmailAddress: justin.bowman@liferay.com, authorName: Justin Bowman, content: Here you will find information for resolving connection issues between Liferay Sync desktop and your server. Resolution ServerName must match the cname of the record If these do not match, the handshake will fail...
Setting Up Liferay Portal 6.1.x EE With WebLogic 11g Managed Server Settings
authorEmailAddress: brett.ripley@liferay.com, authorName: Brett Ripley, content: This article contains a basic guide for setting up Liferay 6.1.x in Weblogic 11gR1 with Managed Servers. Please note that this is not designed to be used in every specific environment; this is merely a simple guide...
Setting Up Liferay Portal 6.1 EE on JBoss 5.1 EAP
authorEmailAddress: jira_integration_6b0c73@jira.zendesk-integrations.com, authorName: Liferay Support, content: This guide will assist you in the startup of JBoss EAP 5.1 with Liferay 6.1 EE GA1. Resolution Download JBoss EAP    Download the liferay-dependencies.zip   Navigate...
False Security Issue in FCKEditor and Liferay 6.x Reported as CVE-2018-10795
authorEmailAddress: tibor.lipusz@liferay.com, authorName: Tibor Lipusz, content: Recently, a security vulnerability was filed in Mitre under CVE-2018-10795 reporting an issue in FCKEditor and Liferay Portal 6.x versions. Resolution Liferay disputed this issue because file upload is an expected...
Receiving Mixed Mode Warning when ReCaptcha is enabled on site with HTTPS
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. The...
Staging Options When Using the Publication Form
authorEmailAddress: nimrod.papp@liferay.com, authorName: Nimród Papp, content: After you have enabled Staging (either Local Live or Remote Live) for a site, you will notice on the dockbar in your staging site that a new "Staging" drop-down menu appears that contains a green publish button. If you...
Quick Start Guide to SAML on Liferay Portal 6.1 EE GA2
authorEmailAddress: justin.choi@liferay.com, authorName: Justin Choi, 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. SAML (Security Assertion Markup Language) is...
Preventing the User Role From Accessing the Control Panel
authorEmailAddress: jira_integration_6b0c73@jira.zendesk-integrations.com, authorName: Liferay Support, content: This article explains how to prevent users from accessing the Control Panel. Resolution This functionality can be achieved in the Control Panel: Navigate to Control Panel > Users and...
Create a Plan for Maintaining Database-File System Consistency for Staging
authorEmailAddress: brett.ripley@liferay.com, authorName: Brett Ripley, content: Remember that Liferay’s database and file system are generally separate data sources that need to be in sync as Liferay references the file system. When backing up, make sure that these sources are backed up in a way...
Portlets with WYSIWYG Editor cannot publish large articles
authorEmailAddress: jira_integration_6b0c73@jira.zendesk-integrations.com, authorName: Liferay Support, content: Information about products not created by Liferay is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute Liferay Support recommendation nor endorsement. Liferay also does...
Liferay Sync Access Blocked by Firewall
authorEmailAddress: ira.chui@liferay.com, authorName: Ira Chui, content: n order for Liferay Sync to function properly, the application will need access to the Liferay Portal. In many environments, this is a straightforward connection. In some, however, the local firewall may result in the...
Liferay Sync Not Verifying Portal Version
authorEmailAddress: brett.ripley@liferay.com, authorName: Brett Ripley, content: This article highlights a known issue when using Liferay Sync and Liferay Portal 6.1 EE. Resolution While using Liferay Sync, a user may experience the following error when attempting to connect to an instance of the...
Documents and Media Library Capacity
authorEmailAddress: jira_integration_6b0c73@jira.zendesk-integrations.com, authorName: Liferay Support, content: As many customers use the Liferay Document Library to store the bulk of their documents, a natural question arises pertaining to the data; namely, how much is too much? While this...
Implementing NTLM Seamless Login
authorEmailAddress: brett.ripley@liferay.com, authorName: Brett Ripley, 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. After successfully configuring Liferay...
Enabling or Disabling Directory Indexing
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. Starting...
Wiki Permission Details
authorEmailAddress: jira_integration_6b0c73@jira.zendesk-integrations.com, authorName: Liferay Support, content: Wiki Permissions can be "layered" because of the multiple permissions that can go into it. This article aims to explain the different levels that wiki permissions can happen on....
Using the Global Scope when linking assets from multiple sites for Staging
authorEmailAddress: brett.ripley@liferay.com, authorName: Brett Ripley, content: This article outlines a practical suggestion for storing and referencing content in multiple sites. Following this suggestion will help prevent errors and permissions issues for users referencing documents, media,...
Changing Settings in Live, Embedded Portlets
authorEmailAddress: brett.ripley@liferay.com, authorName: Brett Ripley, content: This article outlines a practical suggestion for how to change or delete settings in live, embedded portlets. Resolution Liferay makes it possible to embed portlets in the layout template and in the theme. While...
Changing Content Permissions from Staging Environment to Remote Live
authorEmailAddress: brett.ripley@liferay.com, authorName: Brett Ripley, content: This article outlines a practical suggestion in the case of publishing updated content permissions from a staging environment to a remote live environment. Following this suggestion will ensure that the updated...
Guide for Document and Media Library in Liferay Portal 6.1 and 6.2
authorEmailAddress: ivan.cheung@liferay.com, authorName: Ivan Cheung, 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...
Increasing the Speed of Search/Indexing Times
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.  This...
How Password Policies are Applied in Liferay
authorEmailAddress: brian.larson@liferay.com, authorName: Brian Larson, content: This article describes several cases in which a user can receive a password policy. Resolution Here are several use-cases outlining how password policies are applied in Liferay Portal. Case 1 When a user and all...
Granting users permission to customize site pages
authorEmailAddress: jira_integration_6b0c73@jira.zendesk-integrations.com, authorName: Liferay Support, content: Permission to customize site pages can be granted to users via the "page customization" feature. Resolution To enable "Page Customization" on a desired page: In the control panel,...
Liferay Information for Common Browsers
authorEmailAddress: brett.ripley@liferay.com, authorName: Brett Ripley, 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.  The following article contains relevant...
Activation Key Files Must Be Deployed Before Deploying Plugins
authorEmailAddress: jira_integration_6b0c73@jira.zendesk-integrations.com, authorName: Liferay Support, content: This article briefly describes a deployment error that can be easily avoided by simply ensuring that the portal's activation key is deployed before any plugins are deployed. If an...
Guide for Document Library 5.2 and 6.0
authorEmailAddress: ivan.cheung@liferay.com, authorName: Ivan Cheung, 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...
Portal Search Results Do Not Include Knowledge Base Articles
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. When...
LDAP Frequently Asked Questions
authorEmailAddress: brett.ripley@liferay.com, authorName: Brett Ripley, 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. As many Liferay subscribers use...
Utilizing Jasper Reports Plugin in Liferay
authorEmailAddress: jira_integration_6b0c73@jira.zendesk-integrations.com, authorName: Liferay Support, content: The Jasper Reports Plugin is designed to work with the Reports Portlet in order to enhance the report capabilities of reporting programs such as iReport. This article will demonstrate...
Creating a Role That Allows Users to Impersonate Other Users
authorEmailAddress: jira_integration_6b0c73@jira.zendesk-integrations.com, authorName: Liferay Support, content: Below are the steps on how to create a role that allows users to impersonate other users. Resolution Add a role Define Permissions Portal: General [Go to Control Panel, Impersonate]...
List of Cookies That Are Affected at Liferay Login
authorEmailAddress: jira_integration_6b0c73@jira.zendesk-integrations.com, authorName: Liferay Support, content: In compliance to the European Union Cookie Directive, please see the following articles in reference to cookies that Liferay has set upon at login. Resolution How HTTP Cookies are...
Changing Permissions of all Web Content Display Portlets
authorEmailAddress: brett.ripley@liferay.com, authorName: Brett Ripley, content: This article describes how to change permissions across multiple Web Content Display Portlets at the same time. Resolution If a template is created that contains multiple Web Content Display portlets, they are not...
Issues with Using IBM J9 JDK
authorEmailAddress: brian.suh@liferay.com, authorName: Brian Suh, content: When running Liferay Portal's Patching Tool with IBM J9 as the Java version with multiple hotfixes, the patching-tool info command, and other patching tool commands may fail. Resolution The root cause of this issue is that...
Setting Up the Patching Tool in Weblogic
authorEmailAddress: justin.choi@liferay.com, authorName: Justin Choi, content: This article details how to set up the Liferay patching tool in a Weblogic based environment. Resolution To begin, unzip the patching-tool parallel to the domain server in use. For example, if using base_domain found...
Patching Tool v21
authorEmailAddress: nicole.mak@liferay.com, authorName: Nicole Mak, content: Since the release of the last Patching Tool v20, we have been busy implementing new improvements that will enhance the user experience as well as the Support engineers’ ability to assist users. Starting with version 21,...
Addressing the 'WARNING: Some of the currently installed fixes are not available' Patching-Tool Error
authorEmailAddress: joel.garman@liferay.com, authorName: Joel Garman, content: When attempting to install patches with the Patching-Tool Install command, an error message is generated, which states:  Running install would revert some of the previous fixes. Installation process is stopped....
Liferay Sync Frequently Asked Questions
authorEmailAddress: michael.wine@liferay.com, authorName: Michael Wine, content: Information about products not created by Liferay is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute Liferay Support recommendation nor endorsement. Liferay also does not assume any responsibility...
Introduction to AlloyUI
authorEmailAddress: brett.ripley@liferay.com, authorName: Brett Ripley, 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. This article provides you with three...
Special Characters Do Not Work in Friendly URL
authorEmailAddress: jira_integration_6b0c73@jira.zendesk-integrations.com, authorName: Liferay Support, content: Liferay platform "friendly URLs" allow you to create smaller, user-friendly URLs instead of the large, standard ones that the portlet creates. If you try using special characters in...
DXP Features Summary
authorEmailAddress: patricia.draut@liferay.com, authorName: Patricia Draut, content: Liferay Digital Experience Platform (DXP) has been redesigned to include new functionality. The following list is a summary of what is new to Liferay DXP. Digital Experience Platform (DXP) Foundation OSGi Open...
Setting Up OpenAM With Liferay Portal 6 on Tomcat
authorEmailAddress: brett.ripley@liferay.com, authorName: Brett Ripley, 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...
Deployment Fails to Restart With Liferay Sync Connector 4.0.1
authorEmailAddress: justin.choi@liferay.com, authorName: Justin Choi, content: This article documents a known issue that may arise while deploying Liferay Sync Connector 4.0.1 (the latest version at the time of this writing). If users deploy Sync Connector 4.0.1 .lpkg file on Liferay Digital...
Setting Up NTLM With Liferay
authorEmailAddress: justin.choi@liferay.com, authorName: Justin Choi, content: NTLM (NT Lan Manager) is a suite of Microsoft security protocols that provides authentication, integrity, and confidentiality to users. When Liferay Portal is successfully integrated with NTLM, Active Directory users...
Setting Up Liferay Portal with Active Directory Server
authorEmailAddress: michael.wine@liferay.com, authorName: Michael Wine, content: The details of this article may also be covered in Configuring Liferay's LDAP Settings to Import Users. This article provides a comprehensive walkthrough for integrating an Active Directory Server with Liferay...
Using Liferay Connector to OAuth 2.0 in Liferay DXP 7.1
authorEmailAddress: justin.choi@liferay.com, authorName: Justin Choi, content: What is OAuth? It is a utility that authorizes third party applications to interact with the Liferay platform. The OAuth example from our official documentation is worth repeating here; users can make Twitter or...
Known Issues: Liferay DXP 7.0 Fix Packs and Service Packs
authorEmailAddress: jira_integration_6b0c73@jira.zendesk-integrations.com, authorName: Liferay Support, content: Note: This article is no longer maintained and is only made available for your reference. All the information in this article can now be found in the Liferay DXP Release Notes. This...
Publishing Individual Pages in a Staging Environment May Publish All Pages
authorEmailAddress: jira_integration_6b0c73@jira.zendesk-integrations.com, authorName: Liferay Support, content: When publishing individual pages from a Staging environment to a Live environment, it is possible that upon publication, all pages in the Live environment may reflect changes. If this...
Using Application Display Templates on DXP 7.1
authorEmailAddress: justin.choi@liferay.com, authorName: Justin Choi, content: Application Display Templates Table of Contents Introduction to Application Display Templates (ADT) Working with an ADT: Media Gallery Using the API: Creating an ADT for Wiki Exporting / Importing ADTs Known Issues and...
Patching Liferay Portal When There Are Custom Apps Installed
authorEmailAddress: jira_integration_6b0c73@jira.zendesk-integrations.com, authorName: Liferay Support, content: Liferay Portal fix packs and hotfixes will often update, not only JSPs, but also classes. In order to ensure that your custom projects continue to use the most up-to-date code, please...
Notifications for Updated Versions of Plugins
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. When there...
Overriding Liferay's Default CSS for Individual Portlets
authorEmailAddress: jira_integration_6b0c73@jira.zendesk-integrations.com, authorName: Liferay Support, content: In custom environments, it may be necessary to apply custom styles to specific portlets. The example below gives guidance on how to override the Liferay Theme CSS in order to customize...
Roles and Permissions FAQ
authorEmailAddress: justin.choi@liferay.com, authorName: Justin Choi, content: This article documents some of the more complex use cases when granting permissions to a site. Who can be site members? I am having trouble adding user groups to a site; the user groups are not displaying. I don't want...
LSV-391: Security Advisory for Vulnerability With Pingback in Blogs
authorEmailAddress: tibor.lipusz@liferay.com, authorName: Tibor Lipusz, content: This advisory comes in response to the recent public announcement of a potential Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Liferay Portal 7.0.4. The report talks about a perceived vulnerability for the...
Managing Expired and Future Scheduled Web Content
authorEmailAddress: jira_integration_6b0c73@jira.zendesk-integrations.com, authorName: Liferay Support, content: This article documents how the Web Content Display portlet is designed to display different versions of the same Web Content article. In particular, this article discusses the intended...