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Known Issue: Browser Ignores Disabled Autocomplete Property for Saving User Login Information

Issue After setting company.security.login.form.autocomplete=false to disable autocomplete for user login information, the browser still permits users to save passwords or use password managers to manage password...

Known Issue: Security Scan Shows Liferay as a Potential Sharepoint Vulnerability - False Positive

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Issue There may be some instances where a security scan shows Liferay having a potential Sharepoint endpoint vulnerability. Specifically, the security scan's warning may be related to the /_vti_inf.html file. This is...

Could not find the Sharepoint option when adding a new repository

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Issue After deploying the Sharepoint connector, the Sharepoint option does not show up when adding a new repository in Documents and Media. Environment Liferay DXP 7.1 Resolution There is an extra step after deploying the...

Existing users in Liferay can not login through SAML with "Screen name x must not be duplicate ..." error

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Issue If the user exists in Liferay (service provider), the user cannot log in through SAML due to duplicate screenname ERROR. 2019-04-23 04:29:45.758 ERROR [http-nio-18080-exec-7][BaseSamlStrutsAction:58] Screen name ccc...

Why does our internal server address appear when users authenticate against our SSO?

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Issue When a user authenticates against an SSO they are redirected to the server they were logging into. As part of this both the SSO address and the server address appear in the URL for a brief time. This occurs...

Sitemap include option per page is not published from staging to live

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Issue The Sitemap Include options (Edit page -> SEO) are different between staging and live environment even after publishing from staging to live. Environment Liferay 6.2 EE Resolution Check if Page Versioning is...

Total Number of Index Limit Error in Elasticsearch

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Issue When new contents are created or updated in Liferay, they are not being added to the Elasticsearch index (they will not be displayed on the search results) If you check the log Liferay log file you will get this...

Generating SAML Metadata with HTTPS

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Issue This article documents how to generate a SAML metadata XML file that also has HTTPS enabled. Environment Liferay Portal 6.2, DXP 7.0, DXP 7.1 Any web server Resolution In order to generate a SAML metadata.xml...

Show Multiple Layers of Menus Using Display Templates

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Description The Navigation Menu widget lets you add navigation wherever you need it. You can place the widget on a page and then select a menu and style for the menu you are displaying. This widget provides a template List...

Managing Message Boards Categories and Threads Permissions

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This article sets forth the permissions rules for managing Message Boards Categories and Threads. One question is whether the system is granular enough to allow users to delete only category threads for which category...

How do we enable GDPR for Liferay products?

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Issue General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) went into effect on May 25, 2018 Environment Liferay 6.2 Liferay DXP 7.0 Liferay DXP 7.1 Liferay DXP 7.2 Resolution It’s ultimately your responsibility to assess...

Patching Tool 2.0.11

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Published: March 05, 2019 The Patching Tool 2.0.11 is a maintenance release for Liferay Digital Experience Platform 7.0 and 7.1 which includes fixes and minor updates. Release...

Understanding WebDAV Upload Permissions

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Issue Are documents uploaded through WebDAV given more permissions than UI uploads? Why can one user who uploads a document through WebDAV update or delete the file while another user with the same level of...

Patch Installation Slowdown Due to Windows Security

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Issue When Patching Tool is run on a Windows machine, Windows Security can slow down the patch installation drastically due to the large amount of file operations being performed. Resolution If you experience extreme...

Updated Email Addresses in LDAP are not Imported to Liferay DXP 7.0

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Issue This article documents a product limitation and a possible workaround for importing a user whose email address was updated in LDAP into a Liferay DXP instance. Environment Liferay DXP LDAP server Resolution This...

Impact to Performance If Trash Entry Max Age is Increased

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Issue By default, Liferay DXP's Trash Entry Max Age is 30 Days. In other words, the platform will clear the Recycle Bin after 30 days. The portal setting is trash.entries.max.age=43200. The question: what happens if...

User should be re-directed to the login page once the session expires

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Issue Once the session expires, users remain on the same page on which they were already there until and unless they click on somewhere, then it redirects to the login page. Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 Resolution If...

Removal of Struts 1.x from Liferay DXP

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Question Apache Struts 1.x has been included in Liferay DXP 7.0. Apache Struts 1.x reached its end of product life in 2013. What is Liferay's stance towards continuing to use Apache Struts in current and future...

Calendar Agenda View: Why do I see events in the previous/next days?

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Issue When viewing a Calendar portlet in agenda view, you might see events of the next day listed. Or if you step back to the previous day, you also see the events of today listed. Environment Liferay DXP 7.1 Resolution...

Security Statement on CVE-2019-11444: Disputed Groovy Script console vulnerability

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Recently, a security vulnerability was filed in Mitre under CVE-2019-11444 arguing that attackers could allegedly use Liferay's Groovy script console to execute OS commands. Liferay disputes this issue because this is...

Deploying Liferay DXP on Docker

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There has been growing interest in using Liferay Digital Experience Platform (DXP) with Docker, a popular software container platform that makes it easier to use containers to create, run, test and deploy applications...

Liferay DXP 7.0 Deployment Checklist

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The Liferay Engineering and Global Services teams have performed intensive performance and scalability testing on Liferay Digital Experience Platform (DXP) 7.0 and the accumulated knowledge has been condensed into this...

Benchmark Study of Liferay DXP 7.1

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This whitepaper is a benchmark study of Liferay Digital Enterprise 7.1 and describes optimal configuration, settings, and the methodology used for this study. The whitepaper also contains the results based on the...

Why can't I change the order of pages in the Navigation Menu?

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Issue When a page's navigation menu position is changed in the Staged environment, and that page is published to Live, its position in Live has not moved. Environment Portal 6.2 DXP 7.4 Resolution This issue is...

Include more user attributes when exporting users to a CSV file

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Issue How to include more user attributes when exporting users to a CSV file Environment Liferay DXP 7.1 Resolution Add "users.export.csv.fields=" into portal-ext.properties to include more user attributes. # # Input a list...

Liferay DXP Operational Excellence

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This whitepaper discusses how to provide continued operational excellence through digital transformation such as integrations, workflows, and document management. The paper is available for download here., content:...

After upgrading to DXP 7.1+, items in Workflow can't be rejected

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Issue After upgrading from Liferay Portal 6.X to Liferay DXP 7.1+, we are no longer able to reject items in workflow using the default Single Approver workflow Items can still be approved, but if we...

Liferay DXP 7.1 Datasheet

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Liferay Digital Experience Platform (DXP) 7.1 is software to create and manage digital experiences across web, mobile and connected devices. This whitepaper discusses the key benefits, feature highlights, deployment...

Liferay DXP New Features Summary

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Liferay has redesigned its platform with new functionality in Liferay Digital Experience Platform (DXP). The following is a summary of the key new features in Liferay DXP. The paper is available for download here.,...

Using Custom Landing Page for Error Codes does not Work with /image/ in the URL

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Issue When designing a custom landing page that displays a 404 Error code, invalid URLs that have /image/ in the URL string should display the customized page placed either in the /webapps/ROOT/html/portal folder or a...

Unable to Update User Records Using UserLocalServiceUtil Class

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Issue The root issue is that using user.persist(); more than once while attempting to update User data via the UserLocalServiceUtil class fails in DXP 7.1. Example of failed code: user =...

The Command getPortletPath(PortletDataContext portletDataContext) does not return portlet's path

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Issue Using the command protected String getPortletPath(PortletDataContext portletDataContext) { return portletDataContext.getPortletPath("quizentry_WAR_aaaportlet"); } to retrieve a portlet's path does not work,...

How to check for updates to pages that have propagation enabled from the site template

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Please be aware that the page you are viewing has been machine translated from Japanese into English and may contain some translation errors. If you observe any issues with the translation, please contact us. Issue How...

Method Name Change for JournalTemplateServiceUtil.getStructureTemplates(groupId, structureId)

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Issue In the past, developers could get the list of JournalTemplates in Portal 6.2 using JournalTemplateServiceUtil.getStructureTemplates(groupId, structureId) After renamed as DDMTemplate, the corresponding...

How do I restrict Guest Users from Viewing Public Pages?

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Issue Sometimes it is necessary for Guests (non-authenticated users) to be restricted from viewing Public Pages so that they are only viewable by Site Members. Otherwise, Public Pages are for Guests and Site Members...

Blank page with “No Group exists with the key {companyId=0, groupKey=Guest}” error in log

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Issue After restarting portal, the page turns into a blank page. The following error is reported in the log: 2019-04-03 04:27:28.258 ERROR [http-nio-8080-exec-5][PortalInstances:162]...

LFR_SESSION_STATE cookies are not marked as HttpOnly

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Issue LFR_SESSION_STATE cookies are not marked as HttpOnly Environment Liferay DXP, Liferay 6.2 Resolution This is not a security issue because this cookie is created and used in session.js which is the portal's Javascript. ...

Dynamic content fetched by Web Content template stays the same after updates

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Issue User uses web content template to fetch dynamic content from the database. The value displayed on the page stays the same even if the data in the database has already changed. Environment Liferay DXP 7.0, Liferay DXP...

Folder Permission Inheritance in Liferay

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Issue Do items in documents and media or web content folders inherit permissions from the folder in Liferay? Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 Liferay DXP 7.1 Liferay Portal Resolution In Liferay, documents...

How Can I Assign Roles to Users When Importing from LDAP?

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Issue When importing users to Liferay DXP from LDAP, they are not being assigned the roles I want them to have from my LDAP server. Environment Liferay DXP LDAP Resolution In Liferay DXP, Users are...

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