Blogs

Richard Sezov | Dec 14, 2017 10:14 PM

This year, the Knowledge Management team at Liferay set out not only to document Liferay 7/DXP, but to document it well. To do this, we identified several improvements we wanted to make: We wanted...

Sandeep Sapra | Dec 8, 2017 12:16 PM

Liferay provide OOTB features for Preview of Documents (PDF, Word, Image), Media (Audio and Video) in Document and Media Portlet. The same is available after installing following components...

Sandeep Sapra | Dec 8, 2017 7:17 AM

Liferay Theme generator tool is an easy way to create themes in Liferay v6.2 and 7. You would not need SDK for this but remember that there are some prequisities in terms of installation and...

Olaf Kock | Dec 7, 2017 10:16 AM

Yay, it took a while to get onto it again, and finally I updated Custom Navigation and it just went through the approval process yesterday. Now it's available for Liferay 7 and DXP as well. What...

Iacopo Colonnelli | Nov 30, 2017 8:33 PM

Introduction OSGi Fragments are a really powerful tool to extend the features of an existing bundle. Indeed, since fragments share classpath with their host bundle, they allow us to implement new...

Petteri Karttunen | Nov 27, 2017 11:48 AM

Previous parts of this series can be found here (part 1), here (part 2), here (part 3) and here (part 4). In the final part of this blog series few more interesting features are added to the...

Sandeep Sapra | Nov 24, 2017 12:08 PM

Liferay Integration with Analytics 1) With Google Analytics Set up an account with Google Analytics: https://analytics.google.com/ This will create a Tracking Id Configure the Tracking ID In...

John Feeney | Nov 24, 2017 10:22 AM

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 –...

Sandeep Sapra | Nov 17, 2017 10:31 AM

Description: For Servlet configuration in Liferay DXP portlet, we will need to make necessary changes to the configuration files. Start with making a plugin custom portlet and add a servlet to...

Zeno Rocha | Nov 8, 2017 12:49 AM

2017 was a great year for the Liferay Community. Many things were accomplished and we know that there are still many things to be improved. We created a new website where you can discover and stay...

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 –...