In the old versions of Liferay, switching from HSQL to MySQL was easy under Glassfish. Just replace the jdbc connector created for HSQL with one for MySQL and at the next restart of Liferay all was working ok. From version 5.2.1 configuration was changed and all is done from portal.properties. To switch from HSQL just create a portal-ext.properties with the following content:

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This article is the second part from a serie of 2 articles about glassfish and liferay. I hope you will find this articles very useful. First article is here.

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In the last days I tried to install and configure a Glassfish and a Liferay cluster for a client. From what I see in Internet is a lot of “old” documentation for Glassfish / Liferay clustering and nothing related to latest versions of Glasfish / Liferay (glassfish v2ur2 and Liferay 5.1.1), and I know this documentation also will become old in some months . So I intend to write (as best as I can) a very simple documentation about how I manage this to work and what problems …