Site Search - Liferay Learn

Configuring a VPN Server The following scenario walks through how to set up an IPsec or OpenVPN VPN server. Once a VPN server is configured, a secure connection can be established between an...

Connecting a VPN Server to Liferay Cloud

Official Documentation

Connecting a VPN Server to Liferay Cloud You can use Liferay Cloud's VPN feature to connect your Liferay Cloud services to external services on private networks, so you can operate an external...

Custom Domains

Official Documentation

Custom Domains With Liferay Cloud, you can connect custom domains to environment services with a DNS provider. First, register your custom domain with your environment's Load Balancer IP address....

Load Balancer

Official Documentation

Load Balancer The Ingress Load Balancer gives internet access to your environment's services via proxied HTTP(S) connections using TLS (1.2 or 1.3) protocol. Each load balancer has a static IP that...

Projects

Official Documentation

Projects [Private Beta Feature](https://marketplace.liferay.com/p/content-marketing-platform) Liferay DXP 2026.Q2+ A project is the fundamental organizational unit used to track the entire content...

AI

Official Documentation

AI Liferay DXP integrates with external AI systems to enhance and accelerate your content creation and management processes. With easy-to-configure AI integrations, you can Accelerate content...

Using Liferay as an MCP Server

Official Documentation

Using Liferay as an MCP Server Liferay DXP 2025.Q4+ [Beta Feature](../security-and-administration/administration/configuring-liferay/feature-flags.md#beta-feature-flags) Using Liferay DXP as an...

Cloud

Official Documentation

Cloud Liferay DXP is prepackaged with all the configurations you need to host your application on the cloud. For more information on installing cloud-ready Liferay bundles, see Provisioning Liferay...

Private Network

Official Documentation

Private Network Every environment has its own private network. This lets services from the same environment communicate through multiple secure communication protocols without having to interact...

Customizing Liferay DXP in the Cloud

Official Documentation

Customizing Liferay DXP in the Cloud Client extensions are the primary means of extending Liferay. Build your client extensions independently in your own workspace, then deploy them to any Liferay...

Configuring the Liferay DXP Service

Official Documentation

Configuring the Liferay DXP Service There are several methods available to configure DXP in Liferay PaaS: through the in DXP System Settings and through the use of config and property files. DXP...

Liferay Service Environment Variables

Official Documentation

Liferay Service Environment Variables The Liferay service has a range of environment variables that are used to configure the service, its connection to other services, and the DXP installation...

Deploying Microservice Client Extensions to Liferay PaaS

Official Documentation

Deploying Microservice Client Extensions to Liferay PaaS In most cases, you can deploy client extensions with Liferay PaaS similarly to self-hosted instances. Deploy frontend, configuration, and...

Using the Liferay DXP Service

Official Documentation

Using the Liferay DXP Service The Liferay service is the heartbeat of any project in Liferay Cloud (SaaS or PaaS). It runs the application's Liferay DXP instance and interacts with other services...

Setting Up Clustering in Liferay Cloud

Official Documentation

Setting Up Clustering in Liferay Cloud This article outlines the steps necessary to configure clustering for your Liferay DXP instance in Liferay PaaS. Contents: Enable the Clustering...

Updating Your DXP Instance to a New Minor Version

Official Documentation

Updating Your DXP Instance to a New Minor Version Regularly updating your Liferay DXP installation is an important part of maintaining your Liferay PaaS environment. Use the available tags on the...

Upgrading Your Liferay DXP Instance

Official Documentation

Upgrading Your Liferay DXP Instance Every three months, Liferay releases a new quarterly release version of Liferay DXP that includes security and bug fixes, as well as enhancements. To upgrade to...

Configuring Your Azure Repository

Official Documentation

Configuring Your Azure Repository Your Liferay Cloud onboarding email contains a link to a GitHub repository hosted in the dxpcloud organization. This repository is a template for a team's private...

Configuring Your Bitbucket Repository

Official Documentation

Configuring Your Bitbucket Repository Your Liferay Cloud onboarding email contains a link to a GitHub repository hosted in the dxpcloud organization. This repository is a template for a team's...

Configuring Your GitLab Repository

Official Documentation

Configuring Your GitLab Repository Your Liferay Cloud onboarding email contains a link to a GitHub repository hosted in the dxpcloud organization. This repository is a template for a team's private...

Exporting Your Data from Liferay Cloud

Official Documentation

Exporting Your Data from Liferay Cloud Retrieve data from Liferay Cloud using the export methods available for your service and configuration. Liferay provides multiple export methods, including...

Data Portability and Switching

Official Documentation

Data Portability and Switching You can export your data and switch from Liferay Cloud to another environment during your subscription. This section provides an overview of switching and links to...

Getting Started

Official Documentation

Getting Started Getting started with Liferay Cloud (SaaS or PaaS) involves ensuring all accounts, environments, and services have been successfully provisioned and deployed in your instance. Begin...

Switching Process and Responsibilities

Official Documentation

Switching Process and Responsibilities Switch from Liferay Cloud to another environment and retrieve your data using the process, timelines, and responsibilities defined below. This process...

Configuring Your GitHub Repository

Official Documentation

Configuring Your GitHub Repository Your Liferay Cloud onboarding email contains a link to a GitHub repository hosted in the dxpcloud organization. This repository is a template for a team's...

Development Requirements

Official Documentation

Development Requirements Before beginning deployment in Liferay PaaS, developers planning to create modules should install the required tools. There are various development tools and frameworks...

Liferay SaaS Go-Live Checklist

Official Documentation

Liferay SaaS Go-Live Checklist Liferay Cloud is committed to your project's smooth launch. Here is a list of steps you should take to prepare in advance for your production environment to go live. ...

Liferay PaaS Go-Live Checklist

Official Documentation

Liferay PaaS Go-Live Checklist Liferay Cloud is committed to your project's smooth launch. This go-live checklist should help you catch potential issues in advance and optimize your Cloud...

Integrating Assets and Collaborating on Tasks

Official Documentation

Integrating Assets and Collaborating on Tasks You can centralize deliverables and streamline communication with the Content Marketing Platform (CMP). By attaching assets to work items and using...

Managing a Product Launch

Official Documentation

Managing a Product Launch At the heart of a Content Marketing Platform (CMP) is the campaign. A campaign is a coordinated effort aimed at achieving a specific business goal by a specific deadline...

Configuring the Cloud Network

Official Documentation

Configuring the Cloud Network Every environment has its own private network, so services from the same environment can communicate through secure protocols without interacting with the public...

VPN Integration Overview

Official Documentation

VPN Integration Overview Liferay Cloud provides a VPN client-to-site connection that has port forwarding and redundant tunnels support. This feature is commonly used to connect a subscriber's...

Application Metrics

Official Documentation

Application Metrics With Liferay Cloud's built-in monitoring, you can track resources used by each environment service. These application metrics include memory and CPU usage, as well as network...

Environment Teams and Roles

Official Documentation

Environment Teams and Roles Administrators can manage team members and roles in each project environment using the Liferay Cloud Console. Each environment can have unique members, and each member...

Real-Time Alerts

Official Documentation

Real-Time Alerts Liferay Cloud can alert system administrators of unexpected behaviors in a project. Examples of unexpected behaviors include auto-scaling events, higher than expected memory...

Scaling the Liferay Service

Official Documentation

Scaling the Liferay Service Liferay Cloud's auto-scaling feature adjusts the number of Liferay service instances based on demand to maintain performance. Configure the minimum and maximum number of...

Understanding Liferay Cloud Environments

Official Documentation

Understanding Liferay Cloud Environments A Liferay Cloud project can have multiple environments, each for a different purpose (e.g., development, staging, production, etc.). Each environment has a...

Manage and Optimize

Official Documentation

Manage and Optimize Liferay Cloud offers numerous tools to help you efficiently manage your projects. Resource Management The Liferay Cloud dashboard has built-in tools to help you track and...

Optimizing Resources with Environment Auto-Pause

Official Documentation

Optimizing Resources with Environment Auto-Pause The Cloud platform monitors environment activity to detect idle periods. During inactivity, it scales down non-production environments (i.e, UAT and...

Logging into Your Liferay Cloud Services

Official Documentation

Logging into Your Liferay Cloud Services By default, you must log in to access the web interfaces for the Liferay and Infrastructure services on any non-production environment (e.g., uat)....

Quotas and Resource Usage

Official Documentation

Quotas and Resource Usage Quotas are the maximum number of resources available for a given Liferay Cloud project. Administrators may configure services and environments to use resources according...

Team Activities

Official Documentation

Team Activities Keeping track of activities within each project environment is essential. With Liferay Cloud, you can monitor builds, deployments, and other project activities via the web console. ...

Migrating to Liferay Cloud

Official Documentation

Migrating to Liferay Cloud Liferay Cloud is a secure and reliable enterprise platform built for high availability, scalability, and performance. Running a Liferay DXP instance on Liferay Cloud...

Stage 7: Connecting the VPN

Official Documentation

Stage 7: Connecting the VPN If required for your development environment, the last stage of migration is to connect your Cloud environment to your private network. This involves configuring (or...

Stage 5: Migrating Web Server Configurations

Official Documentation

Stage 5: Migrating Web Server Configurations Now that your Liferay configurations and customizations are deployed to Liferay Cloud, the next stage is to migrate your web server configurations. This...

Platform Services

Official Documentation

Platform Services In Liferay Cloud, the processes necessary to host and maintain a site are run by platform services. Each service corresponds to a part of what is necessary to keep your...

Stage 2: Creating Data Backup Files

Official Documentation

Stage 2: Creating Data Backup Files Now that the Liferay versions match between your on-premises and Liferay Cloud environments, you must prepare the data from your installation for migration. This...

Stage 6: Migrating Search Configurations

Official Documentation

Stage 6: Migrating Search Configurations Now that your web server configurations are deployed to Liferay Cloud, the next stage of migration is to migrate your search configurations. This involves...

Stage 3: Uploading and Restoring the Data Backup

Official Documentation

Stage 3: Uploading and Restoring the Data Backup With your Liferay DXP database and document library in a compatible format, the next stage is to upload them together as a single backup to Liferay...

Stage 1: Matching DXP Versions

Official Documentation

Stage 1: Matching DXP Versions The first stage of migration is to configure the Liferay service running on Liferay Cloud to run the same version of the installation you want to migrate. This...

Stage 4: Migrating DXP Configurations and Customizations

Official Documentation

Stage 4: Migrating DXP Configurations and Customizations Now that your database and document library are applied to your Liferay Cloud environment, the next stage of migration is to migrate your...

Stage 8: Next Steps After Migration

Official Documentation

Stage 8: Next Steps After Migration Congratulations! If you have completed all of the previous stages in this section, then you have successfully migrated your on-premises Liferay DXP installation...

Downloading and Uploading Backups

Official Documentation

Downloading and Uploading Backups The Liferay Cloud backup service creates backups of an environment's database and the full contents of the Liferay instance's LIFERAY_HOME/data folder. This...

Backup Service

Official Documentation

Backup Service Maintaining regular backups is vital to protecting your project's data. The Liferay Cloud backup service stores iterations of environment data that can be used to restore your...

Restoring Data from a Backup

Official Documentation

Restoring Data from a Backup During project development, there may be times when you must restore data or roll back the project to an earlier state. Restoring a backup to an environment restores...

Database Service

Official Documentation

Database Service The database service is a proxy in Liferay Cloud to the Cloud SQL service in the Google Cloud Platform where the database itself resides. The database service provides tools for...

Changing Your Database Password

Official Documentation

Changing Your Database Password Changing the database password for your database service also affects the other services that must connect to the database. Updating your database password...

Search Service (Elasticsearch)

Official Documentation

Search Service (Elasticsearch) The Elasticsearch service is the text search engine for your Liferay DXP application. It's a private service that only communicates with the other services in your...

Using the Database Client

Official Documentation

Using the Database Client Viewing data in the database is sometimes necessary to troubleshoot an issue with your application or for custom development. In order to access the database, you must use...

Changing Your Database Username

Official Documentation

Changing Your Database Username The database username is defined by the lcp-secret-database-user secret and can be changed at any time. When this value is changed, a user with the new credentials...

Search Results