As liferay 6.1 RC is released, i thought of giving it a quick try. Here are the new steps you will notice once you install and start the tomcat beside the regular installation steps mentioned in this article Quick Installation Instructions.
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Liferay6 Preview – Site Templates
Liferay 6 offers feature of Site Templates , where in you can design a site template . Using the newly designed template you can create multiple communities and organization on the fly. Just apply the template while creating those communities .
Site templates is nothing but a community which will act as a template for new communities. It will have Pages , Portlets , Content just as a regular community can.
Here are the steps to create a site template and create a community using the newly created site template.
Liferay 6 Preview- Page Templates
Liferay 6 comes with new functionality , Page Templates. User can define a page with certain portlets/Layouts and Save the Page as templates. Later on while creating the new page , user can select the Page Template.
Here are the Steps :
Liferay 6 Preview – new Server Administration options
Several new options are added in Control Panel -> Server Administration. Most important is migration of database. Attached are screenshots of few new additions
1) Migrating database and document library to another database.
Liferay 6 Preview – new Control Panel Settings options
Several new options which were earlier available in portal.properties file now can be configured in Control Panel -> Settings itself.
Examples -> Default landing page , logout page URLs , Available locales , Default Themes.
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