Frequently Asked Questions
The following questions are shortcuts to topics in the documentation to assist with finding your answers quickly. If there is a common question that should be listed please contact the uportal mailing list (uportal-user@lists.ja-sig.org) and we can post it for you.
- What are the requirements for installing uPortal?
- Where do I download uPortal?
- What database backend does uPortal support?
- How do I remove the bundled CAS?
- How do I fix "Welcome Unrecognizable User"?
- How do I modify the "Welcome" tab?
- How do I define a fragment?
- How do I define an audience?
- How do I setup a fragment layout?
- How do I create a skin?
- How do I create a theme?
- What is the relationship between a skin and a theme?
- How do I deploy and publish a portlet?
- What is PAGS and how do I use them?
- How do I expose attributes such as, the username and/or password, for portlets?
- What are the supported web browsers?
- How do you perform Single-Sign-On (SSO)?
- How do I configure LDAP authentication through CAS?
- What is Distributed Layout Management (DLM)?
- How do I start developing portlets?
- Why does CAS ship in uPortal and how that relates to Gateway SSO Portlet?
- How do I dynamically select a default skin using user attributes and groups?
- How are URLs structured in uPortal (deep linking)?
- Can I access a portlet directly?
- I setup my fragment but I don't have the "orange" fragment administration toolbar at the top, now what?
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