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How the Patching Tool Detects Changes to JSP Files
legacy
This article explains the limitations of the patching tool (v22 and earlier) when detecting changes to the portal's JSP files. Resolution When customizations are deployed to the portal, the patching tool sometimes...
Using the Patching Tool With Websphere
legacy How To
Websphere is a complex application server that does not behave like Tomcat, making its patching process slightly different Resolution There are two ways to patch Liferay Portal in...
Checking for Collisions Before Installing a Hotfix
legacy How To
This article will walk through the basic steps that can be used to check for code collisions between a new fix pack or hotfix and custom plugins. NOTE: This procedure requires that the patches being installed include...
Patching Tool 1.0.23
legacy Troubleshooting
The Patching Tool 1.0.23 is a maintenance release which includes fixes and minor updates. This article outlines improvements to the Patching tool, Steps on How to configure the...
Patching Tool v22
legacy
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 While the article is no longer maintained, the information may still be applicable.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...
Patching a Liferay Cluster With No Down Time
legacy How To
This article describes steps for customers to patch Liferay instances in a cluster with no down time for the cluster environment. Known as a rolling change, there are limitations to...
User is Able to Access Web Content Functions Without Proper Permissions
legacy Troubleshooting
This article documents a known issue in LPE-15180 where users are able to access web content functions without proper permissions. This vulnerability was fixed by the Portal-143-6210 Fix Pack. However, this fix was...
Dockbar Display Error After Patch Installation With Patching Tool
legacy Troubleshooting
After installation of a new hotfix, the dockbar fails to display and an error message can be found in the logs: ERROR...
Patching Tool 1.0.24
legacy
The Patching Tool 1.0.24 is a maintenance release which includes fixes and minor updates.  Resolution Release Highlights Minor visual updates in the info command. Resolves a problem...
Wiki Permission Details
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Wiki Permissions can be "layered" because of the multiple permissions that can go into it. This article aims to explain the different levels that wiki permissions can happen on....
Granting users permission to customize site pages
legacy How To
Permission to customize site pages can be granted to users via the "page customization" feature. Resolution To enable "Page Customization" on a desired page: In the control panel,...
Creating a Role That Allows Users to Impersonate Other Users
legacy How To
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]...
Changing Permissions of all Web Content Display Portlets
legacy How To
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
legacy Troubleshooting
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
legacy How To
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
legacy How To
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
legacy Troubleshooting
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....
Patching Liferay Portal When There Are Custom Apps Installed
legacy How To
Liferay Portal fix packs and hotfixes will often update, not only JSPs, but also classes. In order to ensure that your custom projects continue to use the most up-to-date code, please...
Roles and Permissions FAQ
legacy How To
This article documents some of the more complex use cases when granting permissions to a site. Who can be site members? I am having trouble adding user groups to a site; the user groups are not displaying. I don't want...
Hiding Portlets From Guests Who Do Not Have Permission to View It
legacy How To
When view permissions for guests are unchecked for a portlet, a guest will see the following message in the portlet: You do not have the roles required to access this portlet. While...