Capability

Personalization

Liferay provides powerful out-of-the-box features for building and delivering personalized experiences to users. Personalization features empower you to deliver novel site experiences that differ based on defined user segments, design and execute A/B Tests, and more.

Feature
Deployment Approach
Capability
Installing and Upgrading a Search Engine
Installing and Upgrading a Search Engine A search engine is a critical component of your Liferay installation. Creating an Example Cluster can get you started with an Elasticsearch installation,...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:59 PM
Elasticsearch
Elasticsearch Elasticsearch is the highly scalable, full-text search engine Liferay uses by default. Elasticsearch is bundled with Liferay for non-production purposes. In production, Liferay...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:59 PM
Advanced Configuration of the Liferay Elasticsearch Connector
Advanced Configuration of the Liferay Elasticsearch Connector The Elasticsearch connection is configured using a configuration file or via System Settings. The Elasticsearch connector has a lot of...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:59 PM
Connecting to Elasticsearch
Connecting to Elasticsearch After setting up Elasticsearch, connect it to Liferay using the Liferay Connector to Elasticsearch. Connection steps depend on the connector you're configuring. See...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:59 PM
Getting Started with Elasticsearch
Getting Started with Elasticsearch Compatibility: See the Search Engine Compatibility Matrix for details on the compatible Elasticsearch versions, available Liferay connectors, and required...
Published Date: Jan 18, 2025 2:51 AM
Troubleshooting Elasticsearch Installation
Troubleshooting Elasticsearch Installation Liferay and Elasticsearch are complex systems full of configurations. When connecting them, you can run into difficulty along the way. Included below are...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:59 PM
What's New in Search for 7.4?
What's New in Search for 7.4? There are several highlights and new features added to Liferay's search infrastructure for the 7.4 release. New features include those added to the product for Liferay...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:59 PM
Elasticsearch Connector Configuration Reference
Elasticsearch Connector Configuration Reference The configuration information here applies to the latest available (bundled or through Marketplace) version of the Elasticsearch 6 and Elasticsearch...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:59 PM
Exercise: Run Liferay and Elasticsearch Using Docker
Exercise: Run Liferay and Elasticsearch Using Docker 7.3+ Here you can walk through a minimal Liferay-Elasticsearch setup on your local machine to see how a secure REST Client connection between...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:59 PM
Installing Elasticsearch
Installing Elasticsearch Here's how to install, configure, and start Elasticsearch on-premises. If you have Elasticsearch indexes used for primary data storage (storing data not backed by a...
Published Date: Jan 18, 2025 2:51 AM
Securing Elasticsearch
Securing Elasticsearch The very first thing you must do to secure Elasticsearch is enable X-Pack Security. After that you can begin configuring authentication and encrypted communication. ...
Published Date: Jan 18, 2025 2:51 AM
Troubleshooting the Elasticsearch Connection
Troubleshooting the Elasticsearch Connection Listed here are some connection issues you can encounter when configuring the Liferay-Elasticsearch connection, along with the most common solutions to...
Published Date: Jan 18, 2025 2:51 AM
Backing Up Elasticsearch
Backing Up Elasticsearch Elasticsearch replicas protect against a node going down, but they won't help you with a catastrophic failure. Only good backup practices can help you then. Backing Up...
Published Date: Jan 18, 2025 2:51 AM
Upgrading Search Infrastructure
Upgrading Search Infrastructure While upgrading Liferay, consider whether an Elasticsearch upgrade is required. The exact steps for upgrading depend on your existing search engine installation and...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:59 PM
Using the Sidecar or Embedded Elasticsearch
Using the Sidecar or Embedded Elasticsearch Sidecar and embedded Elasticsearch are not suitable for production. When using an app server different other than Tomcat, set up a standalone...
Published Date: Jan 18, 2025 2:51 AM
Upgrading to Elasticsearch 8
Upgrading to Elasticsearch 8 7.4 U81+, 7.3 U31+ Elasticsearch 8 is supported and recommended for the latest Liferay DXP Quarterly and Portal GA release out of the box. For specific version...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:59 PM
Installing a Search Engine
Installing a Search Engine A search engine is a critical component of your Liferay installation. Creating an Example Cluster can get you started with the installation, but this guide demonstrates...
Published Date: May 9, 2024 6:59 PM
OpenSearch
OpenSearch Subscription Required [Beta Feature](../../system-administration/configuring-liferay/feature-flags.md) Elasticsearch is Liferay's native search engine. Beginning with Liferay DXP...
Published Date: Nov 28, 2024 3:14 PM
Installing OpenSearch
Installing OpenSearch Subscription Required [Beta Feature](../../../system-administration/configuring-liferay/feature-flags.md) You can connect OpenSearch with Liferay. For detailed OpenSearch...
Published Date: Nov 28, 2024 3:14 PM
OpenSearch Connector Configuration Reference
OpenSearch Connector Configuration Reference Subscription Required [Beta Feature](../../../system-administration/configuring-liferay/feature-flags.md) Configure Liferay's connection to OpenSearch...
Published Date: Nov 28, 2024 3:14 PM