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Authenticate to and operate on a Liferay Cloud (LXC / DXP Cloud) project via the `lcp` CLI — deploy client extensions, view logs, restart services, list resources. Use when the user mentions lcp/LXC/liferay.cloud, when an LCP.json is present in the workspace, or when the user references a console.liferay.cloud URL.

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Manage Cloud Project

Operate on a Liferay Cloud project from the lcp CLI.

When to Invoke

  • lcp, LXC, liferay.cloud, or DXP Cloud is mentioned.
  • An LCP.json file exists in the workspace.
  • The user references a console.liferay.* URL.

"Deploy to dev/uat/prd" alone is not a trigger. Those names also describe local environments under configs/{env}/. Require an explicit cloud signal.

Establish Context

Resolve each before proceeding:

  1. lcp --version — is the CLI installed?

  2. lcp remote — is a default remote set?

  3. <project>-<env> — what is the intended target?

Workflow

  1. Identify the target. Confirm <project>-<env> with the user. Use lcp list if uncertain.

  2. Deploy. Run lcp deploy. Discover flags via lcp deploy --help.

  3. Verify runtime health. Tail lcp log for the target service. Apply the runtime activation rule from liferay-rules.md: a successful command exit is not success.

For any other operation, discover available commands via lcp --help.

Pitfalls

  • <project>-<env> naming overlaps with local configs/{env}/ directories. Confirm cloud target before assuming.
  • LCP.json placement controls deploy scope: at repo root, lcp deploy deploys all services; from a service folder, it deploys only that one.

Composition

  • Counterpart to deploy-and-verify, which targets local Tomcat or Docker.
  • Consumes the artifacts produced by scaffold-client-extension.
  • Defer credential and secret handling to production-standards.

References

  • lcp --help and lcp <cmd> --help
  • https://learn.liferay.com/w/dxp/cloud/reference/command-line-tool