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Published Sep. 10, 2025

What HTTP METHODS/VERBS does Liferay DXP use?

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Nathan Roberts

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Issue

  • Which HTTP Methods does Liferay DXP use? We would like to restrict HTTP traffic using a firewall and do not want to impact Liferay DXP functionalities.

Environment

  • Liferay DXP 7.0+

Resolution

  • Liferay DXP can use the following HTTP methods: CONNECT, DELETE, GET, HEAD, OPTIONS, PATCH, POST, PUT, TRACE
  • Liferay DXP normally uses GET and POST however the others listed above should be handled by the application server

Additional Information

  • These methods can also be found here for 7.0 and here for 7.1. as well as at /api/jsonws within a Liferay environment.
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