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Authentication Error When Logging In With Google Account

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This article documents an authentication error when attempting to log in to the portal instance using a google account. Listed below are the steps to resolve the issue or avoid it altogether. Resolution Error:...

JSP Compilation Errors when Deploying Liferay Portal 6.2 on Apache Tomcat 7.0.75 (Or Higher)

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This article documents a known issue when administrators deploy Liferay Portal 6.2 EE on Apache Tomcat 7.0.75 (or higher). An error will appear in the console (see truncated log below): An error occurred at line: [430]...

Liferay Portal 6.1 EE GA3 Known Issues

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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 While the article is no longer maintained, the information may still be applicable.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 following comprises a list of known...

License Validation Error During Clustering

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This article documents a license validation error that takes place when the wrong activation key is deployed during clustering, and lists steps to resolve the issue or avoid it altogether. Summary Deploying a...

How to resolve a "failed to 'KillContainer' ... context deadline exceeded" error observed in a Liferay PaaS service's status logging during deployment

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Note: please note that Liferay has renamed its Liferay Experience Could offerings to Liferay SaaS (formerly LXC) and Liferay PaaS (formerly LXC-SM). Issue Whenever we deploy a build (even if the image versions are...

How can I upgrade to jQuery version 3.5.0 on Liferay DXP?

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Issue After a vulnerability test on my portal, it has been recommended that we upgrade to jQuery version 3.5.0, since the current version is vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting (XSS). We currently have jQuery...

Error when deserializing a session

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Issue You might get an error when trying to deserialize a session, which looks similar to this: java.lang.IllegalStateException: Error deserializing Session [2522563CC05A5789E25189BD49FFB38C]...

A lot of services have unsatisfied references when running gogo shell ds:unsatisfied

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Issue A lot of services have unsatisfied references in the output after running the gogo shell command ds:unsatisfied Environment Liferay DXP 7.3 GA1 Resolution This issue is caused by the settings...

How to resolve Jenkins builds no longer completing after GitHub user contact adjustments

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Note: please note that Liferay has renamed its Liferay Experience Could offerings to Liferay SaaS (formerly LXC) and Liferay PaaS (formerly LXC-SM). Issue After a user left our company (who had previously created a...

Fail to upgrade to fixpack dxp-8 or higher due to duplicate key error

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Issue When trying to upgrade Liferay DXP 7.2 to fixpack dxp-8 or higher, the process fails due to the following error: ERROR [Portal Dependency Manager Component...

Password Policies is inaccessible after upgrading from 6.2 to DXP 7.2 - workaround without rolling back to 6.2

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Issue After upgrading from 6.2 to 7.2, navigating to Control Panel > Users > Password Policies shows a UI error "Password Policies is temporarily unavailable", and an error is thrown in the logs: ERROR...

Headless Delivery API fails after patching to dxp-7

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Issue After patching to dxp-7, the headless delivery API cURL command '/o/headless-delivery/v1.0/structured-contents/{journalArticleResourcePrimKey}/rendered-content/{templateKey}' is returning 500 status code...

java.lang.IndexOutOfBoundsException: Index: 2, Size: 2 errors appear on a portal 6.2 cluster environment

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Issue The following error messages occupy 90% of the log files which are now having a big size: ERROR [catalina-exec-54][LiferayMethodExceptionEventHandler:34] java.lang.IndexOutOfBoundsException: Index: 2, Size: 2...

Search Results Pagination uses IP Address instead of DNS Name when NGINX is configured

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Issue NGINX load balancer is set up in my environment. All URLs in the portal redirect using friendly DNS name. This does not work for the Search Results widget. When navigating the Search Results widget, it uses the...

Jackson libraries are missing in Liferay 7.2

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Issue I would like to use the Jackson libraries with the RestTemplate in Liferay 7.2 to convert messages to and from JSON, but receiving errors upon trying to use the MappingJackson2HttpMessageConverter. ...

'Nested Applications temporarily unavailable' error

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Issue After upgrading to DXP 7.2+, I see that some Nested Applications widgets are not displayed on my pages and instead show a Nested Applications temporarily unavailable error. Environment Upgrading from DXP 7.0 to DXP...

ClassCastException in Xerces with JBoss EAP 7.3 and IBMJava

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Issue When Liferay 7.3 is deployed on JBoss EAP 7.3 using IBMJava, the following exception is thrown at startup and the server fails to start: ERROR [ServerService Thread Pool --...

Upgrade to DXP 7.3 fails due to error about an already existing column

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Issue When running the DB Upgrade Tool, the upgrade fails due to an error regarding a duplicate or already existing defaultvirtualHost column. (See examples of the error below) Upgrading Oracle DB Caused by:...

How to resolve an IllegalArgumentException when attempting to update a Destination Worker's Core Size and Maximum Size

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Issue When attempting to update the Worker Core Size and Worker Maximum Size (for example, changing the liferay/background_task destination name to a core size of 5 and a max size of 10), though the update appears...

Intermittent LDAP login failures due to LDAP response read time out

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Issue With large LDAP directories, user login can sometimes fail if the LDAP query takes longer than the configured read timeout (default value is 500ms) WARN [http-bio-exec][LDAPAuth:176] Failed to bind to the LDAP...

Violation of PRIMARY KEY constraint on startup after DB upgrade

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Issue After successfully upgrading your DB with the db-upgrade tool you might face a similar error to the following one on fresh startup:...

Upgrade from Liferay DXP 7.2 FP5 to Liferay DXP 7.3 GA1 fails

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Issue When running the DB upgrade process from Liferay DXP 7.2 FP5 to Liferay DXP 7.3 GA1, it fails due to Duplicate column name 'defaultVirtualHost':...

Customising soy files in ext plugins

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Issue 1) Create Ext-plugin by adding ext-files (SelectCategory.es.js and SelectCategory.soy). 2) Deploy through Gradle "deploy" Or place the jar to osgi/marketplace/override folder. 3) Deployed path should be:...

Unexpected URLs in Page Analytics

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Issue The URL pattern of different pages in the page analytics is changed i.e., starting with 'https:///' such as 'https:///login'. Environment Liferay 7.2 Resolution This is certainly an invalid URL because, even...

Fragment bundle not getting deployed

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Issue The issue is occurring whenever fragments getting deployed and in case if the custom dependency API module is not deployed, all the 14 host-dependent bundles go in the loop of start-stop, the only resolution...

UpgradeDDMFormDocumentLibraryFields upgrade step fails due to high number of DDM entries

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Issue You might encounter a behavior where a race condition occurs due to the high number of DDM entries in your environment: 2021-03-18 09:54:44,010 INFO [Portal Dependency Manager Component...

Known Issue [Resolved]: Using the Liferay PaaS CLI lcp deploy command removes the git origin configuration

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Note: please note that Liferay has renamed its Liferay Experience Could offerings to Liferay SaaS (formerly LXC) and Liferay PaaS (formerly LXC-SM). Issue After using the lcp deploy command in the CLI to deploy a...

Getting a JSON object through Liferay REST API no longer works on 7.2

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Issue After migrating to Liferay DXP 7.2 from previous versions, customers may notice that REST API implemented on the portal according to the JAX-RS tutorial and targeted to get a JSON object will return: No...

Known Issue: Fragment section background colors are no longer full width after upgrading to 7.3 GA1

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Issue After upgrading from 7.2 to 7.3, we noticed that some of our page fragments (contained within layout sections on content pages) that had been configured to use a full-width background color had the width...

When attempting to use a Read/Write database split configuration, the Liferay startup logging warns that Hypersonic is in use

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Issue When setting up an environment that uses a read/write database split, it appears that Liferay tries to use Hypersonic (HSQL) instead of the configured database, as the startup logs note: WARN ...

Unable to send message: Could not convert socket to TLS

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Issue In Fix Pack 92 we add the mail.session.mail.smtp.starttls.enable property to the portal.properties file to successfully configure the outlook mail server. After installing this Fix Pack or a higher one you...

Upgrade fails for bundle(s) due to "Table 'X' already exists" error

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Issue When running the DB Upgrade Tool, I'm seeing that my upgrade process fails due to an error that looks something like the following: Bundle X has invalid content in tables.sql:_create table X ... caused by ... Table...

LayoutFriendlyURLsException Thrown on Upgrade to 7.3

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Issue Upon upgrading to 7.3, a LayoutFriendlyURLsException was thrown on startup, even though no failures were present in the upgrade logs: WARN [Portal Dependency Manager Component...

Permissions with Web Content

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Issue Whenever the Guest and Site Member view permissions of the Web Content are removed, user is still able to see the web content added in the Web content Display Portlet. Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 Resolution This...

Using Virtual Instances on Liferay Cloud

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Issue Despite creating additional Virtual Instances for DXP and adding custom domain(s) to the webserver service, users are still redirected to the default Virtual Instance. Environment Liferay Cloud Resolution...

After upgrading to stack v4, the portal shows the message "This server has not been activated with Liferay Connected Services"

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Note: please note that Liferay has renamed its Liferay Experience Could offerings to Liferay SaaS (formerly LXC) and Liferay PaaS (formerly LXC-SM). Issue After upgrading to stack v4, the portal shows the message...

Unable to install .cfg file after updating or upgrading to DXP 7.3 Fix Pack 1

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Issue When placing a *.cfg file in the LIFERAY_HOME/osgi/configs folder an error is generated in the log: Unable to install .cfg file "{cfg-file-name}", please use .config file instead. Files with the *.cfg extension...

Local development Liferay bundle will stop working with IllegalStateException: Send redirect after commit

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Issue Portal developers running a local Liferay bundle with a developer Activation Key may suddenly be unable to use the server. The interface will redirect to /c/portal/license URL showing the License Server...

Caching js_resolve_modules calls

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Issue The load time and the amount of data that is requested from the server by caching resolved_modules should be reduced. Environment Liferay 7.2 with DXP-8 Resolution A hotfix has been provided and below is the...