Creating a User Account Without an Email Address
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Issue
- How can I create a user without requiring the user to have an email address?
Environment
- Liferay Quarterly Releases
Resolution
- You can create a user without requiring an email address by setting the following properties in the portal-ext.properties file.
users.email.address.required=false
users.email.address.auto.suffix=@no-emailaddress.com
users.email.address.generator=com.liferay.portal.security.auth.DefaultEmailAddressGenerator
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