Lockdown of /CFIDE/Administrator
As part of the "Adobe ColdFusion 9 Server Lockdown Guide," Adobe recommends blocking /CFIDE requests (pages 9 and 10). After adding a <denyUrlSequences> block to the applicationHost.config...
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I have probably screwed a setting up but when I try to access the Administrator I get this: Permission denied for creating Java object: coldfusion.server.SystemInfo. So I am unable to access the...
View ArticleChanging CF10 default web root to use dropbox
Hi, I managed to have this running fine in CF9 for a long time but I have just updated to CF10 dev edition on my local Mac and I can't seem to get it working after much research and various tweaks. I...
View ArticleMail Connection Verification Failed!
I am using CF 7 with Multi Insatnces. I am getting "Connection Verification Failed! " when i cerify the mail server. I can telnet the mail server on port 25.I get the follow message in the mail...
View ArticleCan't get coldfusion to work on Vista Ultimate
Need help, tried other stuff on other postings trying to edit jrundll file that doesn't seem to existI'll look at so many places to try and get coldfusion 7 or 8 to work with IIS or Apache on Windows...
View ArticleJrun Closed Connection after Windows updates
I just recently updated my windows 2003 web server to SP1 and ran a few hotfixes after that as well since there has been a rise in IIS attacks towards our website. After I did this about every 6 hours...
View ArticleSetting up CF mail server to connect to ISP mail server
I would like to setup a testing evironment and use my ISP's mail server to test and create CF mail applications.When I tried connecting to the ISP's mail server which is "smtp.comcast.net " I received...
View ArticleMacromedia application server is unreachable
Hi, we are running a virtual server (p2v) copy of our production and dev CF6MX sites.The virtual copy of the dev server, works fine.However, in production we are getting the dreaded "Macromedia...
View ArticleDaylight Savings Time; running scheduled tasks on time
I am utilizing the scheduled tasks feature of ColdFusion (CF 8) so robustly, that we have had to dedicate multiple servers that do nothing but run scheduled tasks all day long. When Daylight Savings...
View Article.NET Translation problems with 9.0.1
We use a .NET class to send out email from our servers. I just installed the 9.0.1 Updater and now our server is throwing an error anytime you try to send email. The instantiation code looks like...
View Articleupdate JVM to 1.6.0_24
Installing on windows server 2008 R2. Have CF 9.01 64 bit and hotfix 1 installed. In looking at the lockdown guide, it appears I should update the JVM to 1.6.0_24. I can only find this version with...
View ArticleHow to eradicate the 'Server is busy' errors?
We use Coldfusion 9.01 on Linux Redhat 64bit with Apache. Our users regularly get the folllowing error message: Application server is busy. Either there are too many concurrent requests or server...
View ArticleNginX as Web server for CF10
Hi everyone, I've been playing around with CF10 with our server and it works great. It's just I've been wondering if it is possible to use Nginx as the web server? maybe someone can guide me through on...
View ArticleHTTP DELETE requests "hanging" when accessing a cfc (but not cfm)
I have what appears to be a configuration problem with Coldfusion 10 running on a Windows server with IIS 7.5 I have a javascript function that is sending REST requests to the server. I am able to...
View ArticleProblem with installing Mandatory Update for CF10 on Mac OS X
Hi,I am trying to install the CF 10 Mandatory Update on my Mac OS X (Mountain Lion). I've tried it in standard mode, and GUI mode. It simply doesn't work. The install application launches, and in GUI...
View ArticleCannot perform a clean install of CF 10 - ODBC Agent and ODBC Server are not...
I've tried to perform a clean install on a Win2k8 R2 x64 server several times and I can't seem to get it to install. I was upgrading from CF 9, which took several attempts. I eventually got CF 10...
View ArticleIIS 7 website not binding to 2nd Coldfusion 9 instance
1down votefavorite I have a Windows 2008 R2 server, IIS7, Coldfusion 9.0.2. I created a 2nd CF instance, created an IIS website, used the web server configuration tool to bind the IIS website to the...
View ArticleCF11 install lockup at 33% on windows 2012R2
The machine is running under VMware ESXi. The CF installer gets to 33% then locks up the server. I have to power off to get control. I could install cf10 with no issue. Any ideas what is going on here?...
View ArticleConcurrent Logins in CF10
I understand that CF10 removes the ability to have multiple logins to the administrator pages due to security concerns. Not only is this is a huge inconvenience, it prohibits the use of multiserver...
View ArticleHow To: CF11 Clustering without Multicast (AWS)
This week I've been working on getting clustering setup for a client. Initially we were using CF10 with the latest patches. Ideally we wanted non-sticky load balancing with session replication. We want...
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