Capability

Digital Asset Management

Liferay’s Digital Asset Management (DAM) tools simplify the organization and management of digital assets. Assets include images, videos, presentations, documents, and much more. Additionally, the Asset Library feature enables you to manage and publish assets in one central repository for use across multiple distinct sites.

Feature
Deployment Approach
Version Limits for Web Content
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The transparent pixel of a PNG image becomes black in preview
Issue When we upload a PNG image with transparency to Documents and Media, the preview image converts the transparent pixel to black. Environment Liferay DXP 7.0, Liferay DXP 7.1 Resolution This behavior was a limitation by...
Allow Guest / anonymous user add comment in Message Boards
Issue Is there any configuration to allow Guest / anonymous user add a comment in a Message Boards thread? Environment Liferay DXP 7.1 Resolution To allow Guest user posting a comment in Message Boards, user can define...
Folder navigation is not proper in Knowledge base display portlet
Issue Folder selection menu changes when the selected folder is having only one article  having more than one article Environment Liferay Knowledgebase plugin for Liferay DXP 7.0 Resolution Folder selection...
Page Templates and Staging –> Page Versioning interconnected work with limitations.
Issue Page Templates and Staging –> Page Versioning used together have limitations. The two features serve different purposes: - Page Templates are reusable layout patterns that make page creation easier...
Document library folder creation limit of 65533 or 32767 (AIX) exceeded
Issue Creation of new folder fails with IOException I have hit the underlying operating system's limit for the number of files/subfolders per folder. With FileSystemStore or AdvancedFileSysteStore you can run into this...
Search option is not visible under site membership using SOLR
Issue  After configuring SOLR, search option under Site Membership is not visible. Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 SOLR Server 5.2.1 Resolution If you are not getting the search option under Site membership then the issue...
How to configure the "check-auth-token" parameter within an OSGi portlet?
Issue The current Liferay DXP portal properties file contains the following for the "check-auth-token" parameter: # # Set this to true to enable authentication token security checks. The # checks can be disabled...
How to export Journal article from Liferay portal 6.2EE and import it to DXP 7.1
Issue Recommended approach to export Journal article from Liferay portal 6.2EE and import it to DXP 7.1 Environment Liferay Portal 6.2 EE Liferay DXP 7.1 Resolution LAR files are version dependent. The portal upgrade...
Set Site Role Permissions for Documents and Media are not applied
Issue If I create a site role with only the view permission for Documents and Media, the user assigned to it still can access not only the view but all the other options. Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 ...
Who is this Anonymous User?
Issue I started noticing actions logged in the Audit trail as a Blank User (user id 0). Who is this Anonymous user? Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 (Fix Pack 60 onwards) Liferay DXP 7.1 Liferay DXP 7.2 Resolution The...
Trash don't show up in site content
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Is request-based p_auth token supported to prevent CSRF attack?
Issue To prevent CSRF attacks, Liferay provides options to enable authentication token security checks. The current token is session-based token. Is request-based p_auth token supported? Environment Liferay DXP 7.1...
Categories are available in child sites?
Issue When trying to categorize a document in a child site, categories which are created in the parent site are reflected into the child site as well Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 Resolution Categories...
How HTTP cookies are being used in Liferay Portal 6.2
Issue How are cookies are being used in Liferay Portal 6.2 Environment Liferay Portal 6.2 EE Resolution What are cookies: HTTP cookies are small bits of data that are sent by the web application but stored locally in...
How to access a custom navigation menu in theme
Issue DXP 7.0+ provides capability to create navigation menus from the UI (production menus). However, after creating one navigation menu, I am trying to refer the menu items inside theme. I know the default main nav...
Migrating the users from one portal to another
Issue The requirement to import or migrate users from one Liferay Portal to the another Liferay Portal. Environment Liferay Portal 6.2 Resolution Importing users between the environments is not currently...
Individual Content Level Staging to Live publishing
Issue "Individual Content Level Staging to Live publishing". For e.g., if there are 5 contents updated on staging environment and customer wants to publish only 3 out of five Environment Liferay DXP 7.1 Resolution...
Document that is downloaded instead of previewed in the browser
Issue A document with an especial extension is automatically downloaded if visit its URL instead of show it in the browser. Environment Liferay 6.2 Liferay DXP 7.0+ Resolution This is because that specific extension...
Unable to edit uploaded document in Document and Media Portlet.
Issue In Liferay Portal 6.2, while previewing a document, there were options present to edit, delete the document. But in Liferay DXP 7.0, by default these options are not visible while previewing a document....
The Password Reset Screen is no longer showing the "Please set a new password" description
Issue After upgrading from 6.x to 7.x, the Password Reset Screen is no longer showing the "Please set a new password" description text. Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 Liferay DXP 7.1 Liferay DXP 7.2 Resolution The "Please set...
How to create Wiki page with attachment
Issue When I create a new Wiki page there is no attachment section. Where can I find it? Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 Resolution First, save the newly created page, then edit it Now you can see the attachment...
S3 Snapshots on Elasticsearch 2.2.x and 2.4.x Impacted by AWS S3 SigV2 API Deprecation
[Updated Timeline] If you’re running an Elasticsearch cluster version 2.2.x and 2.4.x, AND utilize AWS S3 for snapshots, you will need to prepare for Amazon’s gradual deprecation of the S3 Sigv2 API starting on...
How to migrate to DBStore
Issue How can I migrate my FileSystemStore or AdvancedFileSystemStore to DBStore? Environment DXP 7.0 DXP 7.1 Resolution Stop the DXP server and make sure to do a backup of your database and document library root folder,...
Unable to deploy Liferay Elastic Search Connector 6 LPKG on Liferay DXP 7.0
Issue While deploying Elastic Search Connector 6 LPKG on Liferay DXP 7.0, getting the below errors: INFO [com.liferay.portal.kernel.deploy.auto.AutoDeployScanner][AutoDeployDir:263] Processing Liferay Connector to...
User list empty
Issue The user list appears empty. Unable to find any user. Environment Liferay 6.2 Liferay DXP 7.0 Liferay DXP 7.1  Resolution This issue can be caused for three reasons There are no Users. :) The user does not have...
When upgrading the portal from 6.2 to 7.0, Portlet ID in Advance styling option is not changed according to respective updated version
Issue Portlet ID used in Custom CSS to customize the look and feel configuration is not taken care when upgrading the portal. i.e. after upgrading to 7.0, the portlet ids are still reflecting as they were...
Apply button in OAuth 2 Administration is not working
Issue When making changes under OAuth 2 Administration, such as generating a new client secret or editing Client ID, the Apply button may not respond when clicked. When viewing the browser console, you will see:...
Record results from the lb command on Gogoshell
Issue How do I record on a .txt file the results of executing the lb command on Gogoshell. Environment DXP 7.0 Resolution This is achieved by creating a script to record the session on Telnet. It's not possible to do...
How to upload authentication XML file from Bing ownership verification
Issue One of the methods to complete the verification process required to add a website to a Bing Webmaster Tools account is uploading a XML file to the root directory of the website and make it available on...
Error thrown while installing LDS
Issue While installing Liferay Developer Studio, after providing the email address and password when we click on Next, an error related to the token generation is thrown as shown below. Problem running...
Guest user is unable to see the different locales after updating to SP17 or above
Issue After updating the portal from SP17 or above, locales are not working for guest users Environment Liferay Portal 6.2 Resolution Set this to 0 if the locale is not automatically prepended to a URL....
Password is visible as a plain text in LDAP request
Issue When intercepting the LDAP request using any third party tool(ex. Wireshark) password is visible as a plain text Environment Liferay 7.0 Resolution Enabling LDAP over SSL will transmit the credentials...
Web Content Templates Using Liferay Taglibs Should Not Be Cached to Avoid Incorrect Display of Web Contents
Web Content Templates allow the use of Liferay Taglibs for creating common front-end UI components in your web content. Please note that by default, Templates are cached to improve its performance, meaning that...
Whether to use OpenSSL
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Favicons is working in Android devices but not in Apple devices
Issue Adding the site to the home screen or a bookmark in IOS device, it is not taking a favicon rather it is taking the screenshot of the page from the site being bookmarked. Environment Liferay Portal 6.2...
Disable Commenting in Documents and Media
Issue How do I disable comments for content in Documents and Media? Environment Liferay DXP 7.1 Liferay DXP 7.0 Liferay EE 6.2 Resolution The following property can be set in the portal-ext.properties file:    ...
LDAP User Groups are not Importing in Liferay DXP 7.1
Issue When attempting to import Users with LDAP, sometimes User Groups do not import Environment Linux OS - Red Hat Enterprise 7.6 Liferay DXP 7.1 patched with dxp-10 LDAP Resolution This issue may occur if the...
Assignment of 'View' Permission for a folder having too many documents is taking longer time.
Issue Unable to give 'view' permission to a folder that contains a huge number of files. That is, For a particular folder consisting of a very huge number of documents (nearly more than 50k docs), giving...
Setting Up Liferay Portal 6.2 on JBoss 7.1.3.
This article contains a basic deployment of Liferay Portal 6.2 with JBoss 7.1.3. Keep in mind that this is just a basic setup and may have to be tweaked for specific environments....
Setting Up Liferay 6.1 EE GA3 or 6.2 WAR on Tomcat 8
This article describes how to set up Liferay Portal 6.1 EE GA3 or 6.2 EE on Tomcat 8 Server. Resolution 1. Gather the Necessary Files Download and unzip the latest version of Tomcat 8. Download the most recent 6.1 EE...
Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.1
Thank you for choosing an Enterprise Subscription to Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.1. Liferay DXP 7.1 allows you to create and connect personalized digital experiences across web, mobile, and connected devices....
Setting Up Liferay Portal With Terracota
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 Liferay 6.2 on MySQL 5.5 With a Read/Write Database Split
This article describes how to set up a Liferay 6.2 bundle on MySQL 5.5 with a JNDI connection and a read/write split configuration.  Resolution 1. Unzip a fresh bundle. 2. Put these properties in your...
Minimizing JRuby Memory Issues
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 Liferay Portal 6.2 on Weblogic 11g
This guide is to help the user set up WebLogic 11g (10.3.6). Resolution Obtain the required .jar files. Copy the serializer.jar and the xalan.jar from the [$build]/lib/portal. Obtain the Liferay Portal 6.2 EE .war...
Setting Up Liferay Portal 6.2 on GlassFish 4
This article documents how to install Liferay Portal 6.2 war on Oracle Glassfish 4. Resolution Required Files Download the GlassFish 4 server zip file; available on the GlassFish Server Open Source Edition 4.0...
Blob Types Are Not Supported in Service Builder for Liferay Portal 6.1
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. Blob types are not supported in plugins...
Files Are Being Partially Indexed
This article explains why only a portion of some web content appears to be indexed. For example, only some portions of text files are indexed for search while other portions are not searchable. Resolution This is...
Elasticsearch 6 and X-Pack Common Problems
This article addresses some of the common problems you may encounter when working with Elasticsearch 6, and serves as a troubleshooting guide to help you resolve them. Please notice that some of these problems apply...
Installing and Configuring Solr 4 in Liferay Portal 6.2
The following article outlines a step-by-step guide of connecting Liferay Portal 6.2 EE to Solr 4.3.1 for the purpose of testing. Please note that for Liferay Portal 6.2 EE, the supported versions of Solr 4...
Broken Links Prevent Web Content from Publishing in DXP 7.0
Starting with Liferay Digital Experience Platform (DXP) 7.0, a new validation process was added to check if linked text in a web content article links to a valid Liferay page. The way the validator works is...
Incorrect Language Locale Appended to URLs for Authenticated Users
This article documents an issue where Liferay Digital Experience Platform (DXP) 7.0 stores the locale (e.g. /fr) of a guest session (that is, no one has signed in yet) and then keeps the same locale even after a user...
Upgrading from Portal 5.2.8 to Portal 6.1.10 with JNDI datasource in Weblogic fails
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. Setting...
Installing Liferay Portal 6.2+ EE Plugins Without Using Marketplace Portlet
How can users install plugins if they cannot use the marketplace portlet within the control panel of Liferay portal? Resolution The plugin would have to be downloaded as a file and...
Improved search results when using multiple Asset Publisher portlets
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. Before LPS-34161, there was redundancy in the...
Configuring Elasticsearch 6 With an OSGi Configuration File
This article documents an OSGI configuration file name change. This name change is the result of a known issue that Liferay platform users have experienced while using Elasticsearch 6 with their Liferay DXP 7.0...
Setup Guide for Liferay and WSO2 Identity Server SAML Integration
This guide shows you how to integrate Liferay Portal with WSO2's Identity Server. These are the basic settings with the goal of setting the user on the right track. Resolution Install,...
Setting Up Liferay Portal on JBoss EAP 5.2
This article is on how to deploy Liferay Portal on JBoss EAP 5.2. Resolution First Steps Liferay Home, by default, is one folder above JBoss EAP 5.2’s install location. Download and install JBoss EAP 5.2 into your...
Patching Tool 1.0.23
The Patching Tool 1.0.23 is a maintenance release which includes fixes and minor updates. This article outlines improvements to the Patching tool, Steps on How to configure the...