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Sites

Liferay sites are customizable spaces for building personalized digital experiences. Each site includes applications for creating content, designing pages, and more. With these features, you can bring your custom solutions to life, whether intranets, public sites, customer portals, or e-commerce storefronts. In fact, you can leverage Liferay's multi-site capabilities to create multiple such sites in the same Liferay instance.

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Getting Started With Liferay Maven SDK
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 While the article is no longer maintained, the information may still be applicable.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...
Hiding or Restricting Access to Out-of-the-Box Liferay Portlets From Non-Administrator Users
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
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...
Users Are Unable to Add Content Using CKEditor on Weblogic 12.1.1
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...
Disabling the Change Password Request When Users First Log In to Liferay
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...
Granting Specific Roles to be Associated With a User at Creation
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...
Kaleo Forms Admin Assign Forms Back Button Disappears After Deleting a Chosen Form
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
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....
AJP Sends Body With Status 304 If Using Tomcat 7.0.42
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...
Setting Up Liferay Portal on Websphere 7
This article is on how to deploy Liferay Portal on WebSphere 7 Resolution Before making any changes to the Websphere application server, stop the server first! Failure to do so can cause errors. The latest versions of...
Setting Up Liferay Portal on Websphere 8
This article documents how to deploy Liferay Portal on WebSphere 8. Resolution Before making any changes to the WebSphere application server, stop the server first. Failure to do so can cause errors. The latest...
Setting Up Liferay Portal War on Tomcat 7
This article documents how to set up Liferay Portal using a war on Tomcat 7. Resolution 1. Gather the Necessary Files Download and unzip the most recent supported version of Tomcat 7. Download the most recent Liferay...
Liferay Portal 6.2 EE SP14 Known Issues
This article lists the issues that exist in Liferay Portal 6.2 EE SP14. Resolution Status: Fixed Description: Complete local is prepended to the URL when setting local.prepend.frendly.url.style to 2. Resolution:...
Signing into Liferay Using NTLM Before the User is Imported From LDAP Causes Error
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...
Patching Tool v22
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...
Users Not Appearing After Reindexing
This article describes a situation where no searchable data appears in Liferay DXP 7.0, as if the indexes disappeared and reindexing does not resolve this. It is possible that your indexes have been set to...
Setting Up an Alfresco Repository
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....
Blade Deploy Does Not Support WAR Files
Liferay's Blade CLI is an easy way for Liferay developers to create new Liferay modules. One of its features is to deploy modules, as described in the Deploying Modules with Blade CLI documentation....
Setting the Default Landing Page in Liferay Portal
Users have the ability to set different default home, default landing pages, and default logout landing pages. There are two places where users can make these changes; in...
Site scope is lost when clicking on a facet after upgrading to Portal 6.2
Searches done in all scopes ("Everything") from a Search portlet upgraded from Portal 6.1 will lose the scope and filter only to the current site if a facet is selected. This only happens if before the upgrade the...
Setting Up Clustering Liferay Portal on Azure
This article details what is needed to setup Liferay on the Microsoft Azure cloud Virtual Machine Setup Azure manages all instances as Virtual Machines. Create a new instance in the Azure Dashboard and follow the prompts...
DynamicCSSFilter and MinifierFilter Create Temp Files in the Wrong Directory After the Portal-67-6130 Fix Pack
The Liferay Portal 6.1 EE GA3 Portal-67 Fix Pack allows DynamicCSSFilter and MinifierFilter to create temporary files in the wrong directory. Resolution Affects Versions 6.1 EE GA3 patched with Portal-67-6130+ 6.1 EE...
Setting Up a Documentum Repository
This article explains the basic steps to set up Documentum and to add a Documentum repository in the Documents and Media portlet. Note: Integrating with Documentum requires the...
Setting Up a Nuxeo Repository
This article explains the basic steps to setup Nuxeo and to add a Nuxeo repository in the Documents and Media portlet. Resolution The following steps use Nuxeo 5.4.2. Start an existing...
Removing Default Document Types and Page Templates
Important: 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...
Common Errors in Remote Staging in Liferay DXP
This article documents the activation and setup errors in Remote Staging, and lists steps to resolve the issue or avoid it altogether. If users want to know about activating staging in general, please see Enable Remote...
SAML Plugin Throws NPE When Trying to Access Metadata
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. With...
CKEditor With Mediawiki Format
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. Liferay Support does not recommend or...
h2 Tags Are Able to Be Edited by Default
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...
Scoping Vocabulary and Categories
In Liferay Portal 6.1.x, it became possible to create vocabularies (and thus categories) that only allow certain types of assets. For instance, it's possible to have a vocabulary and...
JBoss Web 7.0.16 Memory Leaks
There is currently a known issue for some Liferay customers using a clustered JBoss Web 7.0.16 Server (and previous versions) in which a memory leak occurs. According to the Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application...
Remote Staging Setup for Liferay Portal and DXP
This article describes how to configure a basic remote staging setup on Liferay Portal and DXP. The troubleshooting guide at the end of the article pertains to Liferay Portal 6.2. Users who have upgraded to Portal 6.2 will...
ORA-00972: 'Identifier is too long_' Error When Deploying Notifications Portlet
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...
'IllegalStateException' Errors When 'layout.parallel.render.enable' is Set to 'true' in Liferay Portal 6.2 on Tomcat
This article documents a known issue for users on Apache Tomcat 6.0.44, 7.0.69 or newer (including Tomcat 8) after Apache has issued a bug fix on those versions. When layout.parallel.render.enable=truehas been set,...
Verifying Section 508 Compliance for Liferay Portal
The following article describes how to detect Section 508 Compliance issues. Section 508 is an, "Amendment to the United States Workforce Rehabilitation Act of 1973, which is a federal law mandating that all electronic and...
Common Errors When Applying CSS in DXP 7.0
This article documents the CSS in Web Content Management and lists steps to resolve the issue or avoid it altogether. Resolution Error: CSS in the template is not applied to web...
Expando Permission Exception
A user who is assigned to a role that can manage web content may encounter "Web Content is temporarily unavailable" error on the page. If the following error message shows up in the log, it means the user needs update...
Connection/Authentication Errors When Sharing Widgets on External Sites
When trying to share a Liferay portlet to an external site, users may encounter connection/authentication errors. Steps to Reproduce: Add Blog Portlet (or any portlet) to a page Add a...
Providing User Data in SAML AuthnResponse Packets
SAML communication occurs via request and response packets between an identity provider and a service provider. This article addresses how to provide user data within the response...
Removing Older Versions of a Portlet When Deploying a Newer Version
This article describes how to have Liferay Portal undeploy and remove the previous version of the portlet before redeploying new version of the portlet. Resolution Liferay provides a portal.property to address this...