Webmaster Forum / ColdFusion / Server Administration / May 2008

Hi. I apologize for the newbie questions,
 - We're a Unix shop and don't want to run our server-side tech on a Windows
box. Can Coldfusion run on a Unix server?
 - We're an educational institution. How expensive is it to get Coldfusion and

Recently upgraded to CF8 on 6 of our servers. Our software vendor recommended
we go with coldfusion standard edition. We have 550 concurrent connections,
with the users browsing pages and generating PDF Quotes. Every couple of days
coldfusion locks up and we have to restart the ...

When I first install CF 8, I didn't install the RDS services. Is there anyway to install now?

This is my third install of CF8 on Windows 2003.  First was multi-server in
development, second was stand-alone, third was stand-alone.  Server monitor
opens on the first two but will not open on the 3rd.  I have also noticed that
Help is also not available on the 3rd install.  I ...

I have changed the name of my domain on a shared server at a web host.
When a swf calls the Flash Remoting gateway, CF provides the path to the cfc
required.
After changing the domain name everything works correctly except CF still

/CFIDE/main/ide.cfm returns a 500 status "The specified module could not be
found.". This server was recently upgraded from Coldfusion MX 6 and hasn't
worked since. CFIDE is set up as a virtual directory and pointed over to
D:\inetpub\wwwroot\CFIDE.

I am using Coldfusion 8 Developer Edition as a testing server for Dreamweaver
website development.  I am running Windows Vista Home Premium and 2 Gig of
memory.  When I start my computer I run into memory issues which I have traced
to jrun.exe which is a part of Coldfusion.  For ...

I had CFMX 6.1 installed. I uninstalled it and then installed CF 8.0.1. I was
able to add all my settings and get my application up and running.
I then installed the Eclipse IDE for Java EE Developers (Europa), installed
the CF8 Help JAR, CF801-Extensions-for-Eclipse.zip and ...

I am trying to update ColdFusion 7.0.0 to 7.0.2 and the Updater 2 tells me I
have to run the Updater 1 first.  The Updater 1 is asking me for the
"ColdFusion EAR/WAR file location.  I have search my server and can only find
the jrun-comp.ear file which the updater tells me is not ...

In my local development environment I want to test certain modules which send
mail messages via CFMAIL to clients. I don't have a local mail server, in the
real world it is done on the server
There should be no real sending of mail during these tests. If I don't enter a

I have installed CF8 multiple instances version and cant create any additional
instances.
The actual error is as below which basically translates to:
Could not create the directory C:\JRun4/servers/Paris

We're trying to find where CF is looking to determine the IP address to match
for enabling debugging for a specified address.
We're placed the CF MX 6.1 server behind an application firewall which was
then showing in the IIS logs everything coming from that IP address.   We've

Hi, i am using ColdFusion 8 on a Windows 2003 Server (R2). Locale of the
operating system is Turkish. As usual with any java application server, in
order to start ColdFusion server, i have to use [b]-Duser.language=tr_TR[/b]
JVM parameter (by modifying arguments section in  jvm ...

Using CFMX7:
In trying to block out SQL Injection we are implementing ?<cfquery params? on
all related query statements for our application, however this is an
undertaking for several queries that need to be validated with params.

Once again:
the perfmon doesn't work on 8.0.1 on Windows 2003, x64 running CF in 32 bit
mode.
The eventlog says: