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Activation Key Files Must Be Deployed Before Deploying Plugins
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This article briefly describes a deployment error that can be easily avoided by simply ensuring that the portal's activation key is deployed before any plugins are deployed. If an...
Guide for Document Library 5.2 and 6.0
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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...
Portal Search Results Do Not Include Knowledge Base Articles
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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 While the article is no longer maintained, the information may still be applicable.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...
LDAP Frequently Asked Questions
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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 While the article is no longer maintained, the information may still be applicable. As many Liferay subscribers use...
Utilizing Jasper Reports Plugin in Liferay
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The Jasper Reports Plugin is designed to work with the Reports Portlet in order to enhance the report capabilities of reporting programs such as iReport. This article will demonstrate...
Creating a Role That Allows Users to Impersonate Other Users
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Below are the steps on how to create a role that allows users to impersonate other users. Resolution Add a role Define Permissions Portal: General [Go to Control Panel, Impersonate]...
List of Cookies That Are Affected at Liferay Login
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In compliance to the European Union Cookie Directive, please see the following articles in reference to cookies that Liferay has set upon at login. Resolution How HTTP Cookies are...
Changing Permissions of all Web Content Display Portlets
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This article describes how to change permissions across multiple Web Content Display Portlets at the same time. Resolution If a template is created that contains multiple Web Content Display portlets, they are not...
Issues with Using IBM J9 JDK
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When running Liferay Portal's Patching Tool with IBM J9 as the Java version with multiple hotfixes, the patching-tool info command, and other patching tool commands may fail. Resolution The root cause of this issue is that...
Setting Up the Patching Tool in Weblogic
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This article details how to set up the Liferay patching tool in a Weblogic based environment. Resolution To begin, unzip the patching-tool parallel to the domain server in use. For example, if using base_domain found...
Patching Tool v21
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Since the release of the last Patching Tool v20, we have been busy implementing new improvements that will enhance the user experience as well as the Support engineers’ ability to assist users. Starting with version 21,...
Addressing the 'WARNING: Some of the currently installed fixes are not available' Patching-Tool Error
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When attempting to install patches with the Patching-Tool Install command, an error message is generated, which states:  Running install would revert some of the previous fixes. Installation process is stopped....
Liferay Sync Frequently Asked Questions
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Information about products not created by Liferay is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute Liferay Support recommendation nor endorsement. Liferay also does not assume any responsibility...
Introduction to AlloyUI
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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 article provides you with three...
Vocabulary and Category Management for Staging
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This article outlines a practical suggestion for managing the use of categories and vocabularies in a way that prevents publication errors due to dependencies.  Resolution When working within a site, a user may...
Page Reordering for Staging
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This article outlines a practical suggestion for performing a page reordering in a staged environment. Following the suggestion below will ensure that pages are reordered without the publish taking an inordinate...
Spring Framework Security Vulnerabilities: CVE-2018-1270, CVE-2018-1271, CVE-2018-1272
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QUESTION: How are Liferay Digital Enterprise 7.0 and Liferay Portal affected by the Spring Framework Vulnerabilities: CVE-2018-1270, CVE-2018-1271, and CVE-2018-1272? Resolution Impact to Liferay CVE-2018-1270: Liferay...
Disabling the Authentication System and Delegating It to an LDAP Server
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By default, the Liferay platform always uses its own authentication system that checks and validates the user password in its own database. Even if you enable LDAP settings and set it...
Creating Numeric Screen Names
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This article describes how numeric screennames can be used in Liferay Portal. Resolution Set the following property to true in the portal-ext.properties file that will override the...
Patch Management Best Practices
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The principles below are adopted from general industry standard patch management best practices. Following these will help mitigate the risk of change on production servers. Awareness Liferay communicates the...
Configuring Lucene to Reindex Less Aggressively on Liferay Portal
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In Liferay Portal, after completing a large LDAP import, performance may suffer because Lucene is set to re-index after every change. For example, if there are 15,000 users, Lucene will perform an index after each user is...
Limitations When Using Pjax to Render Embedded Content
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This article describes a fundamental product limitation when pjax is used to render programmatically nested content in Liferay platforms. (Pjax is a jQuery plugin, a standalone JavaScript module that uses AJAX...
Correcting Translations in the Liferay Platform
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When installing Liferay Digital Experience Platform (DXP) 7.0 or any Liferay Portal version, portal administrators have the option to leverage any of the translations that come with the default installation. This...
Configuring LDAP to Ignore Attributes During the Import Process
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This article describes how specific LDAP attributes can be ignored during LDAP user import. Sometimes, users may change some information on the Liferay Portal. When the next scheduled...
Changing the Default Title or Description of a Portlet System-wide
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The title of a portlet is determined by the language properties files and may be changed system-wide by using a language ext properties file similar to portal-ext.properties. Resolution To demonstrate how to change the...
Splitting Blog Information Into Different Pages
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Through the Blog Portlet, there is a unique functionality where Blog information can be split into different pages. Resolution To achieve this functionality, start by going to the...
Optimizing Lucene
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In most cases, optimizing Lucene is helpful; in larger deployments it is a necessity. This article aims to explain the relevant settings for optimizing Lucene and provide links to...
Configuring the automatic email notification URLs to display the correct port number
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When an email notification is sent out, the template for the message may not be referencing the correct port within the URL. For example, the email may show the URL as...
AIX License Deployment Issue
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When using the AIX operating system with Liferay Portal 6.1, a license may fail to deploy, giving the output: License is in use by another instance. Resolution This license issue is due to a known issue with AIX, in...
Message Boards Issue When Configuring With HTML and Creating Hyperlinks With the 'Other' Designation
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This article documents a known behavior where Message Boards' CKEditor—when configured to HTML—will have text stripped from hyperlinks after a post. This is usually observed after setting the protocol to Other. Resolution...
Changing the Page Title in DXP 7.x
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By default, the page title in Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.x displays in the format of Page Name - (Site Name) -  Portal Name. This article documents how to change the portal name so that all page titles contain...
Can I Create a Remote Live Database from a Copy of the Staging Database?
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This article documents Liferay's position on duplicating a database to create a staging environment. The Use Case In order to enable Remote Live Staging, system administrators must have two databases: a staged...
Document Library Permissions Are Not Inherited Between Parent and Child Folders/Files
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This article describes the behavior in which permissions do not propagate from the parent folders to the files or children folders uploaded in the Document Library. Also, this article...
Updating Plugins After Applying a Patch
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This article documents several possible solutions for updating plugins after a new fix pack has been installed. Specifically, customers have found that a plugin's libraries are not patched at the same time as the...
Hiding Sensitive Server Details on the License Page
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This article documents how to hide sensitive server details, such as the IP Addresses or MAC Addresses, when an administrator deploys an invalid activation key. This poses a security risk because the information is in...
Changes in MVCActionCommands and portletIds
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This article documents changes to the MVCActionCommand type of commands after Liferay DXP 7.0 Fix Pack 11 is deployed. This change most affects developers building portlets in Liferay IDE tools (e.g. Liferay Developer...
Using the Data Migration Tool in Liferay Portal
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This article describes the two uses of the data migration tool in the system administration section of Liferay Portal. The Data Migration Tool is fully supported for Liferay Portal 6.2...
Marketplace Apps Integrated into Liferay DXP 7.1
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The following apps were previously released on Liferay Marketplace, but have been integrated as core modules in Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.1. Liferay Adaptive Media Liferay Calendar Liferay Connector to...
Redirecting Users to a Custom Page for Error Code 404
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Issue The purpose lt of this article is to provide instructions on how to redirect users to a custom page in case of error code 404; instead of displaying the default page.  Environment DXP 7.0+ Resolution There are two...
Web Content Permission Change Starting With 6.2 SP9
legacy Troubleshooting
When updating to Liferay Portal 6.2 SP9 or a fix pack that that contains LPS-40597, web content assets that guest users used to be able to view will not be displayed. Steps to...