Webmaster Forum / ColdFusion / Server Administration / October 2007

Running CF 7 on a Fedora Core Linux system that has the system level time zone
updates applied. A shell command of 'date' returns the correct date and time.
However, we have some CF services and webpages that rely on times and
#timeFormat(now(), "short")# returns the time one ...

My environment is going to move from IIS to Sun Web Server 6. Is there any way
to update what web server ColdFusion is using without having to reinstall
ColdFusion? I looked through the CF Admin but didn't see anything. Any help
would be most appreciated.

I recently installed the CF8 Trial on a Win2003 Server (32-bit), 2 dual-core
AMD 2.6GHz CPUs, 8Gb RAM.  I'm trying to benchmark some processes from my
production CFMX6.1 system, but I can't get the JVM settings to match. On my
production server, I have the max size set to 1536M, ...

I tried the fix that worked w/ ubuntu 7.04 even though it was a different
error. This however did not change anything , I am still not able to install .
Any input would be greatly appreciated.
~$ cat Coldfusion-8-lin.bin | sed "s/export LD_ASSUME_KERNEL/#xport

I keep getting this Java HotSpot Error right before ColdFusion spontaneously
restarts and I have no idea what's going on.
Any ideas of what this error means?
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I may be mis-interpreting the docs, but doesn't "websites that are defined and
reside on the same computer on which ColdFusion is installed" mean that I can
create indexes for sites that are set up as virtual hosts?
I'm using CF8 on WindowsXP with Apache2.2; trying to set up two ...

Just curious as to why there is a CF ODBC Server that is run be default?
I thought it was necessary to run this to use data connections with CF, but it
turns out all of our sites run 100-fold faster and better with the darn thing
turned off and there is no issue connecting to ...

I have been running CF 8 since release and generally no problems. Now, it can't
connect to our mail server and there appears to be no reason. Here's the setup:
We have CF 8 Standard on Win 2003 server. The same box runs SmarterMail 4.3.
When I try to verify connection settings ...

I have read all of the documentation for how to upgrade from CF 7.02 to CF 8.  
Well there is actually only one blurb in all of the CF docs.
"Upgrade installation  You can upgrade from ColdFusion MX, ColdFusion MX 6.1,
and ColdFusion MX 7. When upgrading from ColdFusion MX, ...

Hi all.  Hope someone can help out with this one.  Spent too much time trying
to figure it out without any luck!
Basically, the coldfusion page doesn't always load up properly.  The page ends
after displaying an improperly formatted menu (using CFMENU tag) and a

I have CFMX 7.2 running on a server using the external web server, IIS6.  I
have installed CF8 in the multiserver configuration onto the same server.  What
I read is that for these to coexist the CF8 needs to be installed on the
built-in web server (also what CF apparently ...

Hi - I am new to using CF 8 and have been  trying to install CF 8 developer
edition. Everything works ok until I either click on browse server to locate a
datasource file or click on the system info icon at the top of the admin page.
I have apache 2.2.4 installed.

I may just be blind or missing something but HOW DO I ADD CLASSPATHS TO THE JVM SETTINGS IN CF*?

We run a CF server v.5 currently.  We are testing an MX7 server.  The error
msgs in the application log are much less detailed than in the current v.5.  We
are testing on a 64-bit win2k3 server and have been told the MX7 has not been
tested on 64-bit windows.  We have had other ...

On IIS when a page is redirected to a cfm page for a 404 error, the cgi.query_string variable contains the originally requested page.  Is there a way to do this with apache?