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Web page redirection after session expiration

Issue I have two separate sites in my Liferay DXP environment, and I want to understand how to configure web page redirection after a user's session expires. Environment Liferay DXP 7.1 Resolution If you...

How to update jackson-databind library

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Issue For security reasons we need to update the jackson-databind library from version 2.13.2.2 to 2.13.4.1 How do I update the jackson-databind library in Liferay DXP? Security vulnerabilities in jackson-databind...

user is unable to disable the 'Password Changed Notification' and 'Password Reset Notification'

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Issue User is able to disable the 'Account Created Notification'. However, there are no options for turning off the 'Password Changed Notification' and 'Password Reset Notification' notifications. Environment...

Audit entries stopped being shown or generated

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Issue We have recently upgraded to a new Update version, and we noticed that the Audit tool is not working or not displaying the most up to date information, showing last updates as 'x days ago', around the time when we...

Can I allow some users to solely authenticate via a SAML, while the remaining users authenticate with their Liferay password?

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Issue This article describes a use case where it may be desirable to allow some users to authenticate through a SAML Identity Provider (IdP) only, while other users authenticate with their Liferay credentials in the Login...

Address and Phone Edit: Address type is always showing Billing and Phone as FAX

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Issue Organization address type is always showing Billing and Phone as FAX, rather than selected one. 2023-05-15 04:29:50.768 ERROR [http-nio-8080-exec-3][BeanPropertiesImpl:345] null jodd.bean.BeanException: Simple...

Maximum Number of Organizations that can be created in one Liferay instance

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Issue We would like to know the maximum number of Organizations that can be created in one Liferay instance. Could you please let us know if there is a limit to this? Environment DXP 7.0+ Resolution There is no...

Issue with the email template when notifying a new account creation regarding [$PASSWORD_SETUP_URL$] variable

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Issue The issue happens after the notification of a new account creation within Liferay, when the new user checks the email it inconsistently displays the link to update the account in this way:...

What does "archived" user notification mean?

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Issue At System Settings/User Notifications there are some settings related to user notifications, more precisely to so-called "archived" user notification events (see attached screenshot) But it is not clear what this...

Liferay imports from Active Directory fails with exception LDAP: error code 53 - 00002016: SvcErr: DSID-031A12B1, problem 5003 (WILL_NOT_PERFORM)

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Issue You are experiencing a failure to import from Active Directory with the following exception: com.liferay.portal.kernel.log.LogSanitizerException: javax.naming.OperationNotSupportedException: [LDAP: error code 53 -...

Blank screen is seen after password reset

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Issue A blank screen (with url http://localhost:8080/c) is seen after user password is reset. The expected behavior after password reset is for users to A) be successfully redirected to Liferay home page and B) remain...

AssetEntryQuery returns empty results for the className User

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Issue We found that AssetEntryQuery always returns an empty result when the className is set to "User". Is this an intended behavior? In order to replicate, change "xxxxx" to a valid userId and run the following...

Disallow strangers to create accounts

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Issue Stranger account creation is configurable through Instance Settings and portal.properties Environment Liferay DXP Resolution Stranger account creation can be enabled/disabled through any of the following...

Difference between User_ loginDate and lastLoginDate

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Issue Both User_.loginDate and User_.lastLoginDate seem like similar fields, but they are slightly different. Environment Liferay DXP Resolution Last login date is configurable through the following property: # #...

How to recover patching-backup.zip

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Issue How to proceed if patching-backup.zip is lost. Environment Liferay DXP Patching Tool Resolution In the event that this issue does occur, the following workaround can be used for general cases: Download a...

Stylebooks with Accent or Special Characters in Title Fail to Export

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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 When attempting to export a stylebook with a name containing...

Is it possible to set the left-side flyout Menu in Liferay DXP 7.3?

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Issue Starting from DXP 7.3, the Control Panel is accessible via the waffle Applications Menu replacing the left-side flyout Menu. Is there any setting that will allow me to bring back the traditional DXP 7.2...

Patching tool fails

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Issue Patching tool commands fail with below error even when a new hotfix is placed inside patches folder: "The command has failed. Please see the log for details." Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 Liferay DXP 7.1...

Resolve NPE / NullPointerException from FreeMarker template

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Issue The following error is observed repeatedly in the log: ERROR [default task-522][runtime:60] Error executing FreeMarker template FreeMarker template error: Java method...

The Liferay Server Cannot Start Up After Installing a Hotfix

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Issue The Liferay server cannot start up after installing the hotfix (For example, hotfix-8495). In a Tomcat server, the following error occurs: ERROR [main][PortalContextLoaderListener:114] java.lang.NullPointerException...

The 'Select All' checkbox does not appear properly under the Define Permissions tab

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Issue The 'Select All' checkbox does not appear properly under the Define Permissions tab. Steps to reproduce: 1) Navigate to Control Panel > Roles 2) Edit the 'Guest' role and navigate to the Define Permissions...

Redirect Destination for SAML Authentication

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Please be aware that the page you are viewing has been machine translated from Japanese into English and may contain some translation errors. If you observe any issues with the translation, please contact us. Issue...

Updating users data through LDAP

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Issue We have enabled importing users and groups through LDAP. Import works perfectly, although we have seen user data is not updated when it changes in Active Directory: email or user name, for example....

Important Changes in Fix Pack Release Notes

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Issue Some fix packs cannot be reverted or may have hard limits on which versions that the patch level can be reverted to. The reason why a rollback option is unavailable is due to database schema updates, plugin updates,...

Different Browser Cache Behaviour on HTTPs Protocol in Google Chrome

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Issue Not all of the static requests are cached in Google Chrome, when you follow this documentation to set up HTTPs: Setting Up HTTPs on Tomcat Reproduction steps: Set up the portal as per attached...

Upgrading from Liferay DXP 7.1 to 7.2

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This paper is a high-level overview of the effort involved in moving from Liferay DXP 7.1 to 7.2. It contains an upgrade checklist, the upgrade steps, and what to do after a successful...

Liferay DXP Feature Comparison

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Each version of Liferay improves on the features and functionality of previous versions. Since the release of Liferay Portal 6.2 EE, the Liferay platform has continued to evolve to...

Benchmark Study of Liferay DXP 7.2

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This whitepaper is a benchmark study of Liferay Digital Enterprise 7.2 and describes optimal configuration, settings, and the methodology used for this study. The whitepaper also...

Blogs Image Properties Moved to OSGi Config

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Issue After installing 7.2 fix pack 1 the blogs.image.max size and blogs.image.extentions settings do not persist. Resolution The blogs.image. portal properties have been modularized and need to be set in the Control...

Portal has upgraded successfully and NullPointerException is thrown with the server startup

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Issue Successfully upgraded the Liferay portal from 6.2EE to DXP 7.1 GA but the server is not started and thrown the NPE Null pointer Exception: 2019-09-13 01:11:59.750 ERROR [http-nio-8080-exec-1][MainServlet:1225]...

How can I execute a bulk update of the time zone of all users?

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Issue After installing Liferay and creating all users, customer has realized that Liferay instance and all users are configured with the default timezone (UTC) but it should be updated to a correct one (ie: Europe/Paris)...

After upgrading to Liferay 7.1+, guest users cannot see some web contents

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Issue After upgrading to Liferay DXP 7.1+, guests users cannot see some web contents. This is also reproduced for users that aren't members of one site. They cannot see web contents that belong to that site. Environment...

How to resolve deployment issues following the installation of Fix Pack DXP-12 for Liferay DXP 7.1

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Issue Please bear in mind that special considerations should be taken after applying the Fix Pack 12 (DXP-12). After the installation of DXP-12, it has been reported that deployment errors related to several core...

Work folder under Liferay Home

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Issue After upgrading to Liferay DXP we noticed that a work folder is created in {Liferay_Home}, in addition to {Tomcat_Home}/work directory. Is this the normal behaviour? Environment Liferay DXP 7.0 Liferay...

Failed upgrade process for module com.liferay.dynamic.data.mapping.service - Nested exception: Content is not allowed in prolog.

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Issue After a seemingly successful upgrade to Liferay DXP 7.1 the following error is showing up in the logs while starting the DXP bundle: Failed upgrade process for module com.liferay.dynamic.data.mapping.service ...

APR library not found

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Issue The Apache Tomcat works without the native libraries but degrading the performance. You can see the following message on the log: INFO: The APR based Apache Tomcat Native library which allows optimal...

Deleting users using UserLocalServiceUtil.deleteUser(user) gets slow

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Issue UserLocalServiceUtil.deleteUser(user) API's performance decreases, when we try to use it to delete large number of users At first this job started deleting 1100-1200 users in 1 hour per day, but after...

How to resolve when basic configuration portal properties are not read during startup

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Issue When starting a pre-built Liferay DXP bundle for the first time, some of the properties set in a portal-ext.properties file (such as the default.admin.* and company.default.* properties) do not take effect and...

How to know if your UDP Multicast communication is working

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Issue Communication is not working properly in the cluster even after setting all the configurations up in the portal instances. Changes have not been replicated from one node to another. Environment...

Metadata for Journal Articles Not Indexing Appropriately during Upgrade Process

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Issue During the upgrade process, UpgradeImageTypeContent#copyJournalArticleImagesToJournalRepository copies all journal article images into the Document Library repository. In order to achieve...

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