Blogs

Takeo Yasuyuki | Nov 6, 2017 6:09 AM

While working on Elasticsearch debugging, I just made a docker-compose file to start up an external Elasticsearch with plugins that Liferay DXP / 7 installed with debugging tools. Hope this would...

Tim Telcik | Nov 5, 2017 3:28 PM

Overview As an administrator of a Liferay Portal server, you may be required to trace the behaviour of one or more services for a live instance. This article outlines the steps for enabling or...

Tim Telcik | Nov 5, 2017 3:21 PM

Overview The follow document outlines high level steps for patching Liferay Portal 6.1 source. NOTE: This approach also works with Liferay Portal 6.2 Patching Steps Show installed and available...

Tim Telcik | Nov 5, 2017 3:18 PM

Overview Liferay Portal 6 supports six plugin types for customizing and extending the base product : Portlets Hooks Themes Layouts EXT Web For many extension cases, portlets, hooks, themes and...

Tim Telcik | Nov 5, 2017 3:13 PM

Overview This article outlines the steps for configuring Apache HTTPD and Liferay Portal with SSL. This article should be used in conjunction with the following articles: David H Nebinger Blog -...

Tim Telcik | Nov 5, 2017 3:08 PM

Overview Firefox can be quite obstinate when it comes to clearing favourite (aka. shortcut) web site icons from it's cache. This short article wil outline the steps for clearing favourite icons in...

Tim Telcik | Nov 5, 2017 3:02 PM

Overview Configuring Liferay Portal to use Google Mail is relatively easy. The key is to enable SSL socket connections. The following article provides steps to enable Liferay Portal to send email...

Tim Telcik | Nov 5, 2017 2:57 PM

Overview The article outlines the steps to change the default Liferay Portal web context from "/" to "/portal" ? Steps Step 1 - Over-ride property "portal.ctx" Over-ride the property "portal.ctx"...

Tim Telcik | Nov 5, 2017 2:52 PM

Overview If you are facing Liferay Portal login issues (eg. unexpected user session timeouts, unexpected double login prompts), you can perform high level tracing by enabling logging in the primary...

John Feeney | Nov 3, 2017 3:19 PM

This blog entry is part of a three-part blog series that explores some of the great features provided by Liferay Screens and Liferay Mobile SDK. In this this series, I will cover: Liferay Screens –...

Greg Amerson | Nov 3, 2017 3:04 PM

We just released latest version of blade cli that includes all of the new npm frontend project templates. This also bumps the rest of the project templates to use latest versions of Liferay gradle...

Minhchau Dang | Nov 3, 2017 7:40 AM

About one month ago, Liferay posted an announcement which talked about how to deploy the New Clustering Code for Liferay Portal Community. One of the first steps documented in this announcement was...

Petteri Karttunen | Oct 30, 2017 12:41 PM

(Previous parts of this series can be found here (part 1), here (part 2) and here (part 3) As a random, Liferay custom search developer you might want to get support for Boolean operators and|or...

Petteri Karttunen | Oct 30, 2017 10:03 AM

(Previous parts of this series can be found here (part 1) and here (part 2) This time we add an autocomplete / keyword suggester to the search field and query suggestions with automatic alternative...

Petteri Karttunen | Oct 30, 2017 5:47 AM

Creating a Google Like Search Part II: Filter by Structure and Document Type (Previous part of the series can be found here) In the second part of this blog series I’ll be adding new filtering...

Alex Swain | Oct 27, 2017 1:37 PM

Today's "I wonder if I can do this" experiment ended up being SAML integration with ADFS using Liferay as a service provider. I was surprised how quickly we were able to set it up (if you don't...

Jamie Sammons | Oct 23, 2017 9:02 PM

I'm pleased to announce the immediate availability of: Liferay Portal 7.0 CE GA5! [Download Now] What's New Blacklisting OSGI Modules: New in GA5 is the ability to blacklist modules from starting....

Takeo Yasuyuki | Oct 19, 2017 2:34 AM

Based on requests from internal or customers, I just created a document for integrating ADFS (on Windows 2012 R2) and Lifeary DXP with detailed steps. I hope this would be helpful for somebody...

David H Nebinger | Oct 14, 2017 8:42 PM

So I've been home for almost a week now after having attended Devcon 2017 in Amsterdam. I have to give a shout out to Pascal Brusset and his entire team for putting on a great event. The venue was...

Tim Telcik | Oct 10, 2017 3:35 PM

Overview Liferay Portal 6.0 and 6.1 provide a data verification mechanism which can be used to resolve various data integrity issues, including the following data sets: Asset Blogs Bookmarks...