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This page is for those that are administrating and/or deploying uPortal. It describes activities one might take from downloading the uPortal code to publishing a deployed portal ready for institution specific customization. Currently separate sections are set up for uPortal2 and uPortal3.
This page is a work in progress. Most of the content on the page will be moved elsewhere.
General interest
- uPortal 3 Manual
- Beginners Guide to uPortal
- Installation Troubleshooting
- Getting Started with uPortal 2.2 (Chapter 1)
- Getting Started with uPortal 2.2 (Chapter 2)
- Lynn Hollerman's notes on installing and using uPortal
- Favorite Tools
- Diagnosing uPortal
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- "The prepare method was never called." – - do you have multiple instances of pluto-1.0.1.jar deployed, perhaps one in WEB-INF/lib and another in /shared/lib ? Removing all but the /shared/lib instance will resolve this problem. (Credit: Matt Young, Duke)
- Make sure there is a "portletDefinitionId" entry in the up_channel_param table. The anttarget to deploy portlets can fail to add that. (I think it has todo with psql being identified as oracle.. at time. I will have more time next week.)
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