Time for action – monitoring live user sessions

Server administrator of the Neighborhood portal decided to configure live session monitoring. So let's configure live session monitoring:

1. Stop the Liferay Portal server, if it is running.

2. Locate the liferay-portal-6.0.6\tomcat-6.0.29\webapps\ROOT\WEB-INF\classes\portal-ext.properties file in the root directory where you installed the Liferay Portal server.

3. Open the portal-ext.properties file in text editor and add the following property at the end of the file and save it:

   live.users.enabled=true

4. Now, start the Liferay Portal server.

5. In one of the browsers, open the portal and sign in to the portal using the normal user that we created in Chapter 9, Setting Up an Online Shop, ([e-mail] / test).

6. In another browser, sign in to the Neighborhood portal using the admin credentials.

7. Now in the browser where we signed in as admin user, open the Control Panel.

8. Now from the Portal section, click on the Monitoring link. The system...