Liferay 6.x portal enterprise intranets cookbook / Piotr Filipowicz, Katarzyna Ziółkowska.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Filipowicz, Piotr, author.

Ziółkowska, Katarzyna, author.

Series:

Quick answers to common problems

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Liferay Portal (Software).

Intranets (Computer networks).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (300 p.)

Place of Publication:

Birmingham, [England] ; Mumbai, [India] : Packt Publishing, 2015.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

If you are a Java developer or administrator with a technical background and want to install and configure Liferay Portal as an enterprise intranet, this is the book for you. In short, reusable recipes help you realize business goals as working features in Liferay. This book will also give you useful hints on how to easily improve the default functionality of the system and its performance.

Contents:

Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Authors; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Installation and Basic Configuration ; Introduction; Quick running Liferay on a Tomcat bundle; The Liferay setup wizard and first login; Setting up the developer's environment; Creating a custom portlet; Chapter 2: Authentication and Registration Process; Introduction; Changing the default authentication settings; Setting e-mail notifications; Customizing the registration form; Overriding the default login page with the administrator defined page

Setting a password policyIntegration with CAS SSO; CAS and the Liferay user's database; Liferay and LDAP integration; The magic trio: Liferay, CAS, and LDAP; Chapter 3: Working with a Liferay User / User Group / Organization; Introduction; Managing an organization structure; Creating a new user group; Adding a new user; Assigning users to organizations; Assigning users to a user group; Exporting users; Chapter 4: Liferay Site Configuration; Introduction; Creating an organization and a standalone site; Site configuration; Creating and customizing private and public pages for the site

Using page templates and site templates for quick site and page creationEnabling local live staging; Enabling remote live staging; Enabling page versioning; Chapter 5: Roles and Permissions; Introduction; Creating and configuring roles; Assigning user roles; Creating a role-dependent portlet; Checking permissions in a custom portlet; Chapter 6: Documents and Media in Liferay; Introduction; Managing files in Liferay using the Documents and Media portlet; Managing document types and metadata sets; Integration with the Amazon S3 cloud; Data migration between storage hooks

Chapter 7: Working with ContentIntroduction; Managing and displaying web content; Creating a new structure; Creating a new template; Chapter 8: Search and Content Presentation Tools; Introduction; Tagging and categorizing content; Asset Publisher as a search-based tool for content presentation; Defining application display templates for Asset Publisher; Search portlet - basic configuration; Solr installation and configuration; Chapter 9: Liferay Workflow Capability; Introduction; The Kaleo Web Installation; The Single Approver workflow for the user creation process

The web content creation and the fork-join workflowKaleo conditions in a message board example; Kaleo timers; Chapter 10: Collaboration tools; Introduction; Setting up a blog for the intranet; Setting up a Wiki portlet; Setting up a forum for an intranet; Banning a user for an inappropriate post; Setting the calendar as a personal tasks management tool; Using bookmarks as good container to store favorite links; Tracking social activities of site members; Using the announcements portlet for group messaging; Chapter 11: Quick Tricks and Advanced Knowledge; Introduction; Language properties hook

Setting Portal session time and session policy

Notes:

"Quick answers to common problems"--Cover.

Includes index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed June 18, 2015).