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AIX License Deployment Issue
legacy Troubleshooting
When using the AIX operating system with Liferay Portal 6.1, a license may fail to deploy, giving the output: License is in use by another instance. Resolution This license issue is due to a known issue with AIX, in...
Message Boards Issue When Configuring With HTML and Creating Hyperlinks With the 'Other' Designation
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This article documents a known behavior where Message Boards' CKEditor—when configured to HTML—will have text stripped from hyperlinks after a post. This is usually observed after setting the protocol to Other. Resolution...
Liferay's permissions.inline.sql.check.enabled property
legacy Troubleshooting
When searching, guest users are able to see highlighted folders, categories, and threads when they have no permission to view them. Resolution During search, Liferay runs a permission...
Liferay Portal Activation Key Deployment Instructions for versions 5.2 SP5 to 6.0.X
legacy How To
Activation Key deployment for Liferay Portal versions 5.2.9 (Service Pack 5) to 6.0.x is different from key deployment for Liferay versions 5.2 SP4 and earlier. Activation keys are no...
Elasticsearch and Liferay Enterprise Search Security Advisory: CVE-2018-3831
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CVE-2018-3831 reports that, "Elasticsearch Alerting and Monitoring in versions before 6.4.1 or 5.6.12 have an information disclosure issue when secrets are configured via the API. The Elasticsearch _cluster/settings...
Excluding User Groups Not Part of the BaseDN In LDAP Import
legacy How To
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 While the article is no longer maintained, the information may still be applicable.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 older versions of Liferay Portal...
Apache Struts 2 Vulnerability: CVE-2017-9805 and CVE-2017-12611 - REST XStream FreeMarker
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The following Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) have been reported for Apache Struts 2: CVE-2017-9805 CVE-2017-12611 CVE-2018-1327 - REST XStream FreeMarker CVE-2018-11776 How are Liferay DXP (both 7.0 and...
JSESSIONID Changes as Part of Liferay Security
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This article documents Liferay's position regarding the Session Identifier (JSESSIONID), including how and why a new JSESSIONID is generated.  Resolution Customers doing their own security scan of the Liferay platform...
Java NPEs in the Console When Refreshing the CAPTCHA Image
legacy Troubleshooting
This article documents a known issue where refreshing the CAPTCHA image causes a Java NullPointerException (NPE) to be triggered. Please note that the CAPTCHA image will still be refreshed. Steps to Reproduce Start the...
Open LDAP setup guide
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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...
Cookies Issue Related to Two-Character Domain Names While Using Internet Explorer
legacy Troubleshooting
This article documents an issue that has been reported by some users working on Liferay Digital Experience Platform (DXP). It is a cookies issue that has been reported, and the issue arises when using certain versions of...
Using the 'getOriginalServlet' Function to Retrieve the Default Query String in DXP 7.0
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This article serves as a reference guide on how to use the getOriginalServletRequest function to get the default queryString when using the OSGi framework. Developers familiar with Liferay Portal 6.2 EE and now using...
WeDeploy Auth Admin Portlet in Liferay DXP 7.0 Fix Packs
legacy Troubleshooting
When deploying Liferay DXP 7.0 Fix Pack 24, 25, 26 or 27, the WeDeploy Auth Admin portlet will appear in the Control Panel. WeDeploy is currently a beta product. The addition of this portlet will have no impact or...
Configuring Theme-Embedded Portlets After Deploying Security-Hotfix-11-6012
legacy How To
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....
Changes in Wiki Syntax Parsing from 6.0 EE SP1 to 6.0 EE SP2
legacy How To
In Liferay Portal 6.0 EE SP2, a new Creole parser for the Wiki portlet has been implemented and changed how links are parsed. For example, previously in 6.0 EE SP1, links using single...
Liferay DXP 7.1 Known Issues
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For customers working on Liferay DXP 7.1, the following table has been formed to serve you and provide current information regarding known issues that have been discovered, reported,...
Liferay DXP 7.0 Known Issues
legacy Troubleshooting
For customers working on Liferay DXP 7.0, the following table has been formed to serve you and provide current information regarding known issues that have been discovered, reported, or resolved. Please be sure to...
Avoiding Authentication Errors With IE8 and IE9
legacy Troubleshooting
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 a session of Liferay times-out, an...
User Interface Changes in DXP 7.0
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This article highlights several changes to front-end tools and features with User Interface for Liferay DXP 7.0. Resolution Here are some highlighted changes followed by brief...
Buttons missing from CKEditor when using Internet Explorer 8
legacy Troubleshooting
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. While...
Things You Should Know Before Using Liferay WYSIWYG Portlet
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The Liferay WYSIWYG portlet allows for WYSIWYG editing capabilities in a very simplified package. While the lightweight nature of the Liferay WYSIWYG portlet can be useful, Liferay Marketplace indicates that the...
Applying Security Update 2012-05-25 requires Tunnel-web
legacy Troubleshooting
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...
SAML Comprehensive Quick Start Guide for Liferay Portal
legacy How To
This is a comprehensive article that documents the steps for how to set up SAML on Liferay Portal 6.2 EE. In addition, this article covers the different ways that SAML can be implemented and utilized. SAML (Security...
Unable to add portlets in Nested Portlet
legacy Troubleshooting
Issue When using the "Nested Portlets" portlet, one possibility is that portlets cannot be nested because the Nested Portlets portlet is collapsed. Resolution Ensure Nested Portlets is not collapsed when attempting to...
Minification May No Longer Work if JS Code Contains eval() or with() on DXP 7.0
legacy How To
This article serves as a reference concerning an intended change in the minification process which might break some JavaScript code. After upgrading from Liferay Portal 6.2 to Liferay DXP 7.0, any JavaScript code...
LiferayPortletURLs Generated For a .War File Do Not Have Authentication Token
legacy Troubleshooting
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. Subscribers often develop custom portlets...
Kaleo Workflow Changes for DXP 7.0
legacy How To
This article documents the Kaleo workflow changes that have taken place in Liferay Digital Experience Platform. In DXP, there are some Kaleo Workflow related user experience changes happening surrounding Web Content....
JSONWS Guest Access
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The Liferay platform's JSONWS page is available to unauthenticated users at your Liferay_URL/api/jsonws. However, this does not mean that guest users have access to execute JSON web services. Even if the web...
Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 Performance Issues Due to CSS Style Calculations
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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...
Internet Explorer 11 with Compatibility Mode May Lead to Slow Page Loads
legacy Troubleshooting
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...
Map of Liferay DXP 7.0 Modularized Apps
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Many apps from Liferay Marketplace are now included in Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.0 Suites, and are updated through Fix Packs and Service Packs.  Please see the complete list below: Resolution Collaboration...
Getting Started With Developer Studio
legacy How To
With the purchase of a subscription to Liferay Digital Experience Platform (DXP), customers have access to Liferay Developer Studio, which  is a set of Eclipse plugins designed to ease...
Applying Patches to Liferay Portal for Versions 6.0 EE SP1 and earlier
legacy How To
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...
Configuring Log4j Logging for the Audit Portlet in DXP 7.0
legacy How To
This article demonstrates how to create a separate audit.YYYY-MM-DD.log file within ${liferay.home}/log for audit INFO messages. It should roll over every day with this configuration. Resolution Once the DXP 7.0...
Patching Tool 2.0.8
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The Patching Tool 2.0.8 is a maintenance release for Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.0 and 7.1, which includes fixes and minor updates.  Resolution Release Highlights: ...
Minification Issues When Using ES6 in Your Custom Code
legacy Troubleshooting
This article documents a minification error you will encounter if using ECMAScript 6 (ES6) in your custom code and the ES6 code is not transpiled. In a production environment, we enable the following property in order to...
Liferay Portal Activation Key Deployment Instructions for versions 5.2 SP4 and earlier
legacy How To
An activation key for Liferay version 5.4 SP4 and lower is based off the Server ID or server MAC address and utilizes a license key. The key will be generated by Liferay's Provisioning...
Adding a User to a Site, Role, or User Group Automatically
legacy How To
This article describes how to add sites, roles or user groups to a user automatically. Resolution Go to Control Panel Select Portal Settings Select the Users section Select the tab for...
Staging Best Practices for Liferay Portal
legacy Troubleshooting
This article documents some recommendations that administrators should be mindful of when they prepare to use Staging on their Sites, or when they are managing their already existing Staging infrastructure. Local...
Customizing the Announcements Portlet in DXP 7.1
legacy How To
This article details how to optimize the Announcement portlet using the Customize Announcement Displayed feature in Liferay Digital Experience Platform (DXP) 7.1. The Announcements app allows users to broadcast...
Creating High Contrast Color Themes in Liferay DXP 7.0
legacy How To
Beginning with DXP 7.1, the Liferay platform makes use of Clay, which is the implementation of Lexicon 2.0 and the Lexicon Experience Language. This version provides improved accessibility with the offering of...
Creating Custom Validation Scripts on Web Form Portlet With DXP 7.0
legacy How To
This article documents how to use the custom validation script feature in the Web Form Portlet on Liferay DXP 7.0. Users might have used the same feature on Liferay Portal 6.2 and wonder which features are the same and...
Configuring Liferay DXP as SP and OKTA as IdP
legacy How To
This article documents the basic steps users need to execute in order to set up their instance of Liferay DXP as SP, and OKTA as IdP. Resolution OKTA Configuration Log in to OKTA and navigate to Admin > Add Application...
Requesting a New Feature or Feature Improvement
legacy How To
As an open-source company, Liferay has always highly valued feedback and suggestions from our community of users on how to continually improve our products. Creating and Upvoting...
Disabling Email Notifications With the Blogs Portlet
legacy How To
There may be instances in which an administrator would like to disable the ability for the creator of blog entries to receive email notifications when an entry is added or updated, or...
Adding Custom Password Reminder Questions
legacy How To
This article provides step-by-step instructions on how Liferay Portal, or Liferay Digital Enterprise 7.0, administrators can enable and leverage the user reminder queries. In addition, this article also documents how...
Changing the Page Title in DXP 7.x
legacy How To
By default, the page title in Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.x displays in the format of Page Name - (Site Name) -  Portal Name. This article documents how to change the portal name so that all page titles contain...
Can I Create a Remote Live Database from a Copy of the Staging Database?
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This article documents Liferay's position on duplicating a database to create a staging environment. The Use Case In order to enable Remote Live Staging, system administrators must have two databases: a staged...
Document Library Permissions Are Not Inherited Between Parent and Child Folders/Files
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This article describes the behavior in which permissions do not propagate from the parent folders to the files or children folders uploaded in the Document Library. Also, this article...
Updating Plugins After Applying a Patch
legacy Troubleshooting
This article documents several possible solutions for updating plugins after a new fix pack has been installed. Specifically, customers have found that a plugin's libraries are not patched at the same time as the...
Hiding Sensitive Server Details on the License Page
legacy Troubleshooting
This article documents how to hide sensitive server details, such as the IP Addresses or MAC Addresses, when an administrator deploys an invalid activation key. This poses a security risk because the information is in...
Changes in MVCActionCommands and portletIds
legacy How To
This article documents changes to the MVCActionCommand type of commands after Liferay DXP 7.0 Fix Pack 11 is deployed. This change most affects developers building portlets in Liferay IDE tools (e.g. Liferay Developer...
LDAP Import Rejects Users From Certain Domains
legacy Troubleshooting
This article explains why users from specific domains are not imported through LDAP due to the email address validator in the Liferay platform, and provides a solution to resolve this if a specific domain is required...
Using Liferay Connector to OAuth EE
legacy How To
What is OAuth? It is a utility that authorizes third party applications to interact with the Liferay platform. The example from our official documentation is worth repeating here; users can make Twitter or Facebook...
Using the Data Migration Tool in Liferay Portal
legacy How To
This article describes the two uses of the data migration tool in the system administration section of Liferay Portal. The Data Migration Tool is fully supported for Liferay Portal 6.2...
Marketplace Apps Integrated into Liferay DXP 7.1
legacy Troubleshooting
The following apps were previously released on Liferay Marketplace, but have been integrated as core modules in Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.1. Liferay Adaptive Media Liferay Calendar Liferay Connector to...
Redirecting Users to a Custom Page for Error Code 404
legacy How To
Issue The purpose lt of this article is to provide instructions on how to redirect users to a custom page in case of error code 404; instead of displaying the default page.  Environment DXP 7.0+ Resolution There are two...
Web Content Permission Change Starting With 6.2 SP9
legacy Troubleshooting
When updating to Liferay Portal 6.2 SP9 or a fix pack that that contains LPS-40597, web content assets that guest users used to be able to view will not be displayed. Steps to...
Generating Liferay SAML Environment's metadata.xml
legacy How To
This article describes how to generate Liferay SAML metadata from a web browser. SAML metadata in an XML file is configuration data required to automatically negotiate agreements between system entities, comprising...
Requesting a Liferay Portal Activation Key
legacy How To
This article describes the process of obtaining a Liferay Portal Activation Key once the order has been placed and invoiced. Resolution Liferay customers can manage their projects and...