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Published Sep. 10, 2025

How to set up a clean bundle in your local environment

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Issue

  • What is a clean bundle?

  • What are the steps to build a clean bundle in a local environment?

Environment

  • Liferay DXP 7.0
  • Liferay DXP 7.1
  • Liferay DXP 7.2
  • Liferay DXP 7.3

Resolution

  • What is Clean Bundle?

    • It means "no customization is applied".

    • This means "an environment with only the minimum necessary settings applied" to reproduce and confirm the event.

  • advance preparation

    • Prepare a local environment (laptop or other machine) to set up
    • Get the bundle you want by selecting the product and type from the drop-down menu on thedownload pagein the Help Center
      • Please get theservice packin advance for your version.
      • You can also download a combination of Service Pack+Fix Pack.
    • Obtain a development license (activation key) fromActivation Key Issue Pagein Help Center
  • (call) setup procedure

    • Create a dedicated bundles directory for your Liferay instance in your local environment
      Configure the directory as follows
      • Windows: C:\liferay\bundles created
      • Unix/Linux: Create username/liferay/bundles .
    • Unzip the compressed service pack file (liferay-dxp-tomcat-[バージョン].tar.gz/7z) that you downloaded beforehand, and extract it directly under the following directory
      • Windows: C:\liferay\bundles
      • Unix/Linux: username/liferay/bundles
    • Copy the activation key (xml file)to the{LIFERAY_HOME}/ deploy
    • After moving to {TOMCAT_HOME}/bindirectory, start Tomcat with the following operation.
      • Windows: Double-click startup.bat .
      • Unix/Linux: On a terminal, run . /catalina.sh run on a terminal
    • The activation key will be automatically deployed
    • When the server startup is completed, the browser that accessed the URL "http://localhost:8080" will be launched
    • After completing the initial startup "Basic Settings" settings, perform the following initial settings.
      • I agree to the Terms of Use
      • Change your password
      • Set a question and answer in case you forget your password.
    • After the initial startup setup,{LIFERAY_HOME}directory will containportal-setup-wizard.properties . In the
    • This completes the setup.
  • Points to note when setting up

    • Please note that when setting up a clean bundle with a combination of service pack+fix packApply fix pack" is required

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