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Portlets in Action
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Portlets in Action

by Ashish Sarin
September 2011
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
640 pages
22h 55m
English
Manning Publications
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Appendix B. Configuring Liferay Portal with MySQL database

Liferay Portal comes with an embedded HSQLDB database, which isn’t meant to be used in production. Liferay Portal provides support for many production-ready databases that you can configure easily. In this appendix, we’ll look at how to configure Liferay Portal to use the MySQL database. If you want to use another database with Liferay Portal, refer to the Liferay Portal documentation.

Before you get started configuring MySQL with Liferay Portal, you need to install the following software on your machine:

  • MySQL database server— Download the Community Edition of the database from http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/.
  • HeidiSQL client for MySQL— The screenshots in this appendix use the HeidiSQL ...
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