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Upgrade halts with "ALTER TABLE" exception
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 While the article is no longer maintained, the information may still be applicable.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...
Avoiding SAXParser Exceptions
By default, the Liferay platform does not define a SAXParser. But please note that a SAXParser contains the logic that can parse XML files. Liferay does not define a SAXParser because certain setups (e.g....
Trouble Starting Portal If 'Java_Home/bin' Is Not Defined in Path Variable
This article describes a known issue where the platform may not start if JAVA_HOME/bin is not defined in the PATH variable. DXP 7.0 and 7.1 requires JAVA_HOME and PATH variables to be set. However, the...
Known Issues with Core-5
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 While the article is no longer maintained, the information may still be applicable.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 outlines a small set of...
DXP Fails to Generate Captchas and Charts on RHEL 7.4
When using RHEL 7.4, and viewing a captcha, or when navigating to Control Panel > Configuration > Server Administration, the following stack trace will appear in the application server logs. That is...
ConcurrentModificationException When Deploying Plugins on Liferay Portal 6.1 EE GA3
This article outlines a specific known issue that exists within Liferay Portal 6.1 EE GA3 SP3 and provides a link to follow its resolution. Resolution At the time of release, there is one known issue with Liferay...
Difficulty Adding Assets That Use Alloy Editor on Windows Os in DXP 7.0
This articles serves as a troubleshooting guide for users working in Liferay DXP 7.0. When it comes to adding assets using the alloy editor on Windows OS, you may encounter some difficulties. The browser may display a...
Resolving 'UnsupportedOperationException' Caused by an Invalid Audit Max Queue Size Setting
This article documents steps on how to increase the audit message max queue size that leads to an UnsupportedOperationException.  By default, System Settings > Foundation > Audit > "Audit message max queue size" is set...
X-FRAME-Options Reference Guide
This article is to help those who wish to change the X-Frame-Options in Liferay Digital Experience Platforms. Usually, this is required if you are trying embedding widgets in a portlet or an iFrame so that HTTP headers...
Tomcat JDBC Connection Exhaustion
This article helps troubleshooting MySQL when executing the VerifyProcess. Small Max JDBC Connection Pool causes JDBC Connection Exhaustion if the VerifyProcess is executed...
Unicast with JGroups (RMI)
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....
Starting Up a Liferay Bundle From an External Drive on a Mac
Whether it's for demo-ing Liferay or for other purposes, you may at some point wish to run a Liferay bundle from an external hard drive. Most of the time, this is straightforward. When...
Upgrading to Liferay Portal 6.1 EE
With the release of Liferay 6.1 EE GA1, Liferay introduced the Seamless Upgrade feature. Seamless upgrades allow users to upgrade to the latest version of Liferay by simply pointing...
Changing the Liferay Logs Directory
This article documents how to change the Liferay logs directory from the default [LIFERAY_HOME]/logs to another desired path.  Resolution Steps to Change the Liferay Logs Directory...
Portal Best Practices
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...
Upgrade Process properties are not needed anymore
Prior to Liferay Portal 6.1, the upgrade process required that "upgrade.process" property to be set in the portal-ext.properties. For example, consider an upgrade from Liferay Portal 5.2 to Liferay Portal 6.0...
[Upgrade] Handling Quartz Data during Liferay Portal Upgrades
Quartz data is a unique type of data. If quartz data is part of the database upgrade, then there are some potential additional steps to take during the upgrade process. Resolution If there are not any publishing jobs,...
Backslashes in Screen Name Are No Longer Valid After Upgrading to Liferay Portal 6.2
After upgrading from Liferay Portal version 5.2 EE SP4 to 6.2 EE, backslashes in the screen name are not allowed when using the liberal screen name validator. In Portal 5.2, backslashes were allowed in the screen name....
Poor Performance in DB2 When Executing SQL Queries Over Big Tables Filtering by a Column With a Non-Unique Index
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...
Ehcache Configuration for Different Versions of the Liferay Platform
This article outlines Liferay configurations for distributed caching along with how to deploy custom tuning configurations. For cache tuning and finding optimal settings for a particular environment, please see the...
Session Variables / User Scoped Variables Development
This article documents how to use Session Variables / User Scoped Variables in conjunction with portlets. There is also an included example in the details to help demonstrate how this...
Using JNDI Resources with Hibernate
If you are using Hibernate to connect to JNDI resources on Tomcat (or an application server that manages JNDI resources the same way), this tutorial is for you! As background, one way...
Setting Up and Configuring MySQL Database With Liferay Portal
This article will help users by providing instructions for setting up MySQL on your machine, creating a new database, and then connecting Liferay Portal to that database. Resolution...
UDP Multicast Protocols and Firewalls
This article is designed to help system administrators troubleshoot a Liferay DXP instance deployed in a clustered environment. Some issues may arise because of too restrictive firewall settings (most, if not all, systems...
Migrating Tag Sets During the Upgrade Process From Liferay Portal 5.2 to 6.0
This article outlines the changes to Tags and Tag Sets between Liferay Portal 5.2 to Liferay Portal 6.0, and later versions. Specifically: The changes to the Tags Navigation Portlet (Where Did Tag Sets Go?) How to...
JBoss EAP vs. JBoss AS
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....
Liferay DXP 7.1 Database Portal Properties
This article is intended to provide a list of all the Liferay DXP 7.1 database properties that can be used to connect your DXP 7.1 installation to various databases. To use any of them, uncomment the block of code you...
Changes in Enabling serviceLocator Calls in Liferay DXP 7.0
This article documents a change in where to define serviceLocator properties in Liferay platforms; both in Portal and Digital Experience Platform (DXP). Developers familiar with this functionality in Portal 6.2 can...
DLFileRank Causes Deadlock or SQL Update Batch Errors
With DLFileRank enabled, Deadlock or SQL Update Batch Errors may happen due to DLFileRank updates. When using DLFileRank, unique constraints can be found due to the amount of writes...
Disabling Specific Built-In Portlets
Liferay comes equipped out-of-the-box with a variety of portlets that users may add to their page. For various reasons, however, an administrator may wish to remove some of these...
Deploying Xuggler on Windows 64 bit
Xuggler is a tool for users to encode and decode media files. Used in conjunction with Liferay Portal or Digital Enterprise 7.0, users can view media files on the Documents and Media...
Declining One Event of a Repeating Event Declines Every Repeating Event
This article documents how declining one event of a Repeating Event declines every repeating event. For example, if there is a weekly repeating event and a user declines that event in...
Upgrading to Liferay Portal 6.0 EE SP2
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 upgrading to the latest Liferay...
Structures With Duplicate Element Names Fail DDM Verification When Upgrading
This article documents a known issue in which structures with duplicate element names fail Dynamic Data Mapping (DDM) verification when upgrading from Liferay Portal 6.1 to Liferay Portal 6.2 or Liferay Digital...
Upgrading to Liferay Portal 6.1 EE GA1
When upgrading to the latest version of Liferay Portal, there are many things to take into account. This guide is designed to assist in the upgrading process. Please read and ensure...
Apache Struts 1 Known Vulnerabilities
QUESTION: How are Liferay DXP 7.0 and 7.1, and Liferay Portal, affected by the following vulnerabilities? CVE-2016-1181: Arbitrary code execution, denial of service CVE-2016-1182: XSS and denial of service...
SQL Exception Warnings Appear During DXP Upgrade Indicating 'Fallback to recreating the table'
This article documents a false negative warning message that can occur when upgrading your Liferay platform, and which has caused some confusion amongst our users. During the Liferay DXP upgrade process, several WARN...
Fix Pack and Hotfix installation order on Liferay Portal EE
The order of fix pack and hotfix updates are determined by engineering in several ways. This order is hardcoded in the update. Environment Versions previous to Portal 6.2 SP11...
Inputting Initial S3 Configuration Settings on DXP 7.0
This article serves as a reference for how to configure Liferay Digital Experience Platform (DXP) to use Amazon Web Services S3. DXP users can leverage Amazon S3 in two key areas; to serve as a file store repository,...
Update Manager gives plugin update reminders for up to date plugins
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 documents a known issue where...