Create a folder and name it Wildfire.

Download the Wildfire Server at www.jivesoftware.com. It is recommended that you download the zip file. If you do not have Java JRE on your machine you must use the .exe file.

Extract the file to the Wildfire folder.

Open the Wildfire folder and click on bin.

Click on wildfire.exe.

Click Launch Admin.

Proceed with configuring Wildfire based on your requirements.

To configure Wildfire with Liferay, open portal-ext.properties (\webapps\Root\WEB-INF\classes).

Enter the following:

jabber.xmpp.server.enabled=true
reverse.ajax.enabled=true

Save the changes.

To view the Chat Portlet go to Liferay Portal and sign in as a user.

Add the Chat Portlet to you desktop.