Upgrade from 6.1.1 CE to 7.1.2 GA3. Internal Server Error https://liferay.dev/c/message_boards/find_thread?p_l_id=119785294&threadId=121416907 2026-04-05T02:07:22Z 2026-04-05T02:07:22Z M M https://liferay.dev/c/message_boards/find_message?p_l_id=119785294&messageId=121416906 2022-05-10T15:14:23Z 2022-05-08T10:35:58Z

<p> <span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"> <span style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot; , serif;">Hi,</span></span></p> <p> <span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"> <span style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot; , serif;">I am about to update an old 6.1.1 CE-installation to the latest version with the intermediate step (7.1.2 GA3) as suggested by the help page and need a little help to figure out how to overcome some difficulties I am currently facing.<br /> Setup: tomcat 9.0.10 (from the bundle) with OpenJDK 1.8.0_332 and Postgresql 10.20</span></span></p> <p> <span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"> <span style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot; , serif;">portal-ext.properties:</span></span></p> <pre> <code class="language-java">jdbc.default.driverClassName=org.postgresql.Driver jdbc.default.url=jdbc:postgresql://localhost:5432/... jdbc.default.username=.. jdbc.default.password=... dl.store.impl=com.liferay.portal.store.file.system.FileSystemStore #setup.wizard.enabled=false password.encryption.algorithm.legacy=SHA</code></pre> <p> <span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"> <span style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot; , serif;">app-server.properties:</span></span></p> <pre> <code class="language-java">dir=...\tomcat-9.0.10 extra.lib.dirs=/bin global.lib.dir=/lib portal.dir=/webapps/ROOT server.detector.server.id=tomcat</code></pre> <p> <span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"> <span style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot; , serif;">portal-upgrade-database.properties:</span></span> <br />  </p> <pre> <code class="language-java">jdbc.default.driverClassName=org.postgresql.Driver jdbc.default.url=jdbc:postgresql://localhost:5432/.. jdbc.default.username=... jdbc.default.password=..</code></pre> <p> <span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"> <span style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot; , serif;"> <br /> portal-upgrade-ext.properties:</span></span> <br /></p> <pre> <code class="language-java">liferay.home=../../ module.framework.bas.dir=../../osgi</code></pre> <p> <span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"> <span style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot; , serif;">com.liferay.portal.search.configuration.IndexStatusManagerConfiguration.config:</span></span></p> <pre> <code class="language-java">indexReadOnly=&quot;true&quot;</code></pre> <p>  </p> <p> <span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"> <span style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot; , serif;">The db_update-script finishes with minor warnings:</span></span> <br /></p> <pre> <code>[default-2][BaseDB:487] ERROR: Index »ix_8db864a9« does not exist: drop index IX_8DB864A9;_ [Sanitized] [main][UpgradeProcess:447]Attempting to upgrade table LayoutBranch by recreating the table due to: ERROR: Column »layoutbranchid« of relation »layoutbranch« already exists. ​​​​​​​[Elasticsearch initialization thread][EmbeddedElasticsearchConnection:288] Liferay is configured to use embedded Elasticsearch as its search engine. Do NOT use embedded Elasticsearch in production. Embedded Elasticsearch is useful for development and demonstration purposes. Refer to the documentation for details on the limitations of embedded Elasticsearch. Remote Elasticsearch connections can be configured in the Control Panel.</code></pre> <p> <span style="font-size: 12.0pt;"> <span style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot; , serif;">The tomcat does start just fine, however when I push the &quot;Finish Configuration&quot;-button on the “Basic Configuration”-page, that shows when the tomcat starts automatically, the only thing that shows up is </span></span></p> <p style="margin-bottom: 11.0px;"> <span style="font-size: 11.0pt;"> <span style="line-height: 107.0%;"> <span style="font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;">Sadly the tomcat-log does not give any useful information, but “ERROR [http-nio-8080-exec-1][status_jsp:872] null”</span></span></span></p> <p style="margin-bottom: 11.0px;"> <span style="font-size: 11.0pt;"> <span style="line-height: 107.0%;"> <span style="font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;">Have someone faced similar issues and can point me in to the right direction?</span></span></span></p> <p style="margin-bottom: 11.0px;"> <span style="font-size: 11.0pt;"> <span style="line-height: 107.0%;"> <span style="font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;">Thx.</span></span></span></p>

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