Search Results

Managing Blog Entries Bloggers and blog administrators manage blog entries using the Blogs application in the Site Administration menu. To access this app, open the Product Menu (Product Menu) and...

Content Dashboard Available 7.3+ This feature works only with Elasticsearch. The Content Dashboard is a global application for managing your content. From the Content Dashboard page, content...

Content Dashboard Interface Available 7.3+ The Content Dashboard user interface has three main sections: Content Audit Tool Contents List Content Info Sidebar To access the dashboard, open...

Exporting Assets List To a Spreadsheet The Content Dashboard can export a spreadsheet (.xls file) of content related metadata for further analysis. To export the asset list to a spreadsheet, ...

This article documents which LPKG files can be disabled with little or no negative effects as part of Liferay's introduction of modularity in Liferay DXP 7.0. Because certain core functionalities have been turned into modules using the OSGi framework, there are benefits which have been...

Liferay Portal is designed to handle as many languages as you want to support. This is done by pulling out all language specific text and storing it in the language.properties files. This way, when a page loads, Liferay Portal will detect the language, pull up the corresponding language...

For developers, Liferay has created a set of documentation (Javadocs) that provide API and code detail for working with Liferay DXP's core software. To access the Javadocs, follow either one of the following instructions. For the zip file, navigate to the Liferay DXP 7.0 Fix...

This article documents how the Liferay platform will automatically generate URLs appended with /web/, which can also be changed to a friendly URL. This may be an issue for those who do not want to append generated endings to URLs. For instance: http://liferay.com/web/page.html becomes...

This article documents the circumstances for when properties in the portal-ext.properties are not working correctly. This article also discusses common causes for the properties in the portal-ext.properties not taking effect and provides instruction on the proper ways to configure the...

This article documents how to deploy Liferay Portal 6.2 or Liferay DXP (7.0 or 7.1) on WebSphere Application Server with Network Deployment (commonly abbreviated ND). The Network Deployment Edition is a tool that offers an additional profile to manage multiple application server...

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. Permission algorithm 5 was used as the default permissions algorithm starting with Liferay Portal 5.1. Beginning...

This article outlines what Microsoft Azure is, how to create a Virtual Machine (VM) to run on the Liferay platform and how to configure the Liferay platform with Azure. Resolution What is Azure? Microsoft Azure is a cloud computing platform and infrastructure created by Microsoft. It is...

We understand that some customers have security policies which compel them to use the Liferay platform to connect to the database as a user that does not have elevated privileges; privileges to change the structure of the tables, such as CREATE, ALTER and/or DROP.  Sometimes a plugin or...

This article documents how to use the Data Migration tool in the Server Administration section of Liferay DXP 7.0. The Data Migration Tool allows administrators to migrate data quickly between Documents and Media repository to another, such as moving from File System Store or DB Store to...

Upgrading to Liferay DXP (7.0, 7.1, 7.2, or 7.3) is a major project and requires careful planning, testing and execution in order to be successful. However, Liferay DXP and DXP Cloud teams have introduced several features that make this upgrade process easier and as seamless as possible....

This article documents how to work with your cache in Liferay DXP 7.0, in order to modify its size, time to live (TTL) and replication. Resolution Modify Default Cache Sizes and Entry TTLs A potential source of confusion is the ehcache.multi.vm.config.location portal property. This...

This article documents how to temporarily disable an OSGI component via Gogo Shell, and how to add a component to the blacklist in order to disable it permanently. We will use the WebDAV component as an example. Resolution Disable a Component Temporarily Start up Liferay DXP Connect via...

This article documents steps on how to start Liferay DXP on IBM DB2 10.5. Resolution Creating a Database Start DB2 Command Line Process Plus. Enter the following: create database dxp pagesize 32768 USING CODESET UTF-8 TERRITORY US Note 1: Specify the Territory with the subscriber's...

This article outlines how to set up session replication using Weblogic with Liferay Portal. This documentation is for reference only. Configuring session replication is not recommended for use in production environments without proper performance testing and is the sole responsibility of...

The purpose of this article is to setup a basic Tomcat cluster that has session replication. For true session replication, there must be a load balancer that redirects the traffic to the nodes. This article does not cover how to set up a load balancer. For information on how to set up a...