Questions tagged [alfresco]

Open Source Enterprise Content Management Software

Alfresco is an open source enterprise content management software. It features a content repository, which can be embedded in applications, and several products built on top of the repository: Document Management, Web Content Management, Records Management, and Collaboration (Alfresco Share).

More information on Alfresco is available at Alfresco.com

Alfresco also maintains a wiki, forum and an online help, which can often contain the answer to your problems.

The Alfresco tag here is best used for questions around installing and provisioning Alfresco. For questions around configuring, extending, customising and building on top of Alfresco, the Alfresco tag on StackOverflow may be a better bet

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Unable to understand why Alfresco doesn't start on Tomcat

I have a problem that I've been inspecting for a while now, googling and everything but could not begin to understand. I'm really not used to java, even less tomcat. So there it is. First, the setup. Centos 5.3 on a virtualized server. Bitnami…
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Alfresco's SOLR using the wrong drive?

I just did a migration of Alfresco to a new server with a different drive layout. Instead of being on "C", it's now on "E". I changed the alfresco-global.properties references to point to E. However, SOLR still insists on writing it's index files…
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What's up with Alfresco failing due to mail errors?

Not sure how to troubleshoot this one as our Alfresco server suddenly decided it no longer wants to send mail (or let us do any operation that attempts to send mail, such as approving documents). I did attempt an upgrade from 4.2e to 4.2f (into a…
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Alfresco : Import FileSystem permissions w/ Bulk Filesystem Import Tool

I have Alfresco 4.2.c installed on a Windows Server 2012, linked, sync and SSO to a LDAP (working great). I'm trying to use BFI (https://code.google.com/p/alfresco-bulk-filesystem-import/) to import a filesystem linked to the users of the LDAP…
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Alfresco " Error creating bean with name 'dictionaryRepositoryBootstrap' " when deploying alfresco.war

I'm trying to deploy Alfresco Community Edition 2.1 WAR file in Apache Tomcat 5.5.23. I'm running Tomcat in a Redhat Enterprise 6.4 x86_64 server and also using MySQL 5.0.67. I've almost followed the steps in…
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Alfresco with only MIT Kerberos: What authentication.chain?

I want Alfresco to authenticate users using SSO with MIT Kerberos. What authentication.chain should I use? I tried authentication.chain=kerberos1:kerberos without success. Based on this answer I have also set up an LDAP server containing the same…
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Alfresco with Kerberos: Error creating bean with name globalAuthenticationFilter

I configured Alfresco 4.2.c to work with MIT Kerberos, following the documentation. Because the documentation is only for Active Directory, I adapted some part to Kerberos by reading the forum. Upon starting Alfresco, I get this error: 04:01:38,725…
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Ldap query on single subOU for Alfresco

this is what my ldap looks like : red.lan Groups(OU) Computers(SubOU) Printers(SubOU) Users(SubOU) Some(OU) Users(OU) SomeOther(SubOU) So, i'm trying to make a query that would select all the groups in Users(SubOU), but not…
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Alfresco: NoClassDefFoundError: java/nio/channels/SeekableByteChannel

Installed and ran Alfresco 4.2 with Java 6 on Linux, I get this error: NoClassDefFoundError: java/nio/channels/SeekableByteChannel How to fix this error?
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How to set up Alfresco Share behind apache reverse proxy

I've been looking for how to do this properly through the Alfresco docs, and am not having any luck... How the heck do you set up Alfresco Share to work from behind an Apache reverse proxy? (I'm running CentOS 6.x)
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How to install alfresco on linux using puppet?

I want to install the Alfresco Linux binary file on Linux using Puppet but I am not sure how can I provide arguments while installing such as below: Do you want to install java?[y/n] Do you want to install postgres?[y/n] Do you want to install…
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alfresco, tomcat crashes on startup, no clues in the logs

I have installed an alfresco community edition 4.0 on a Win 2003 R2 with 3GB of RAM. I've used alfresco for some hours, i've created a user, uploaded some documents. But now, restarting it, tomcat crashes during startup. The logs are VERY poor:…
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Is it possible to automatically lock a file on Alfresco when editing via samba?

My question is pretty straightforward. Using OpenOffice or Microsoft Office, is it possible to automatically lock a file for edition on the Alfresco file system via Samba? For example, if a user goes to the samba directory, click on a file for…
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Migrating Laserfiche to Alfresco

Possible Duplicate: Laserfiche migration to Alfresco There has been some discussion of how to migrate a Laserfiche repository to Alfresco. Has anyone successfully done so, and what was your method? Keep in mind the repository in question is ~100…
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Varnish (or Squid?) as an accellerator between Liferay and Alfresco

We have a Liferay installation for a corporate (internal) portal and we are using Alfresco as a back-end for the CMS part. Most Liferay pages include one or more portlet that query Alfresco to generate content (usually as links to an actual document…
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