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ColdFusion settings for large file uploads

I'm trying to set up a coldfusion server to accept uploads of large files, and I'm bumping into some limits. Here's what I've observed so far: There are two settings in ColdFusion Administrator that ...
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Securing ColdFusion for internet facing server

What do I need to do to tighten down a ColdFusion server for internet facing apps? The only thing that specifically came to mind was to restrict the CFIDE and JRunScripts directories to a local subnet....
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Can Azure host ColdFusion?

A friend has a site developed in ColdFusion with MySQL and is looking for better cost-effective hosting as the traffic scales up rapidly. Azure comes to mind. I haven't used Azure myself, however, I ...
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Requests getting queued in IIS worker process at ExecuteRequestHandler

For some reason, the requests in one of our app pools started "hanging up" today. The CPU usage is low, as is memory consumption, but requests in a worker are coming in and just getting queued; they ...
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IIS 8.5 forces incorrect Content-Length header

We have a application that generates PDF files dynamically and forces a download of a the file. This code was working without issue on a Windows Server 2008. From what I can tell it appears that IIS ...
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Tomcat/CF10/IIS7.5 Connector Tuning Help (503 Errors)

Problem: After a undetermined amount of time, all websites running in an application pool return 503 errors as IIS has stopped pool due to Rapid Failures from the pool. Increasing the number of ...
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Coldfusion Mail Service Stuck, Spool Folder Growing

I've been dealing with this issue on and off for YEARS, dating back to CF 5 and 6. Out of the blue, Coldfusion just stops delivering email, and the mail just keeps building up in the queue. To ...
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code injection, some sort of hack?

something seems to have either hacked a webserver, or we have some sort of semi-malicious code running that keeps injecting code into our website. it seems to affect just a couple of coldfusion and ...
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Huge performance difference between two web servers, odd behavior seen using process monitor

We have two Coldfusion servers that have a huge performance difference running the exact same code on the exact same input data. The code in questions instantiates a large amount of CFCs (Coldfusion ...
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Unable to add datasource in ColdFusion 9 and SQL Server 2008 R2

I just installed SQL Server 2008 R2 and ColdFusion 9.0.1 on my Windows 7 machine for development use only. I have ColdFusion running well and serving pages (that aren't connected to a database). I ...
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Monitor SQL transactions in ColdFusion Administrator?

Using CF9, IIS, and MSSQL, is there a way to monitor SQL commands sent by a script? Something that shows the raw query, preferrably. I got this idea after seeing that WEBrick and Ruby on Rails ...
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What daily checklist items are there for coldfusion, iis7, sql server administrators?

That is going to be part of a site app tool i am creating that has many different functions. But my question today, is for sql, iis, coldfusion administrators, what kind of daily checklists, do you ...
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Pages hanging on waiting for query, consuming memory and take 2 hours to fail

See attached picture of Fusion Reactor, showing pages that just keep on running. Times have gone up into the millions and I've left them to see if they'd complete but that was when there were just 2 ...
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ColdFusion 9 silent install invokes GUI installer on Windows 8

The ColdFusion 9 GUI installer doesn't work on Windows 8 (this is a known issue). To try to circumvent that, I've tried to use the "silent" installer, as detailed on the Adobe ColdFusion Blog: "...
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ColdFusion 11 Scheduled Task not running

I have setup two Scheduled Tasks in the ColdFusion Administrator. When I attempt to run them manually (using the "play" button in the Administrator), the page responds with: This scheduled task was ...
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ColdFusion won't start after applying the 9.0.1 update How do I roll it back?

I installed the Coldfusion 9.0.1 update and now The application server won't start. I'm concerned that I may have installed the 64 bit update on a 32bit server but I am not sure how to check it ...
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Handler Mappings Script Permission becoming unchecked unexpectedly

There have been 2 instances now where the Script checkbox under "IIS > Sites > Site > Handler Mappings > Edit Feature Permissions" has become unchecked. What could possibly be causing this to occur? ...
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Getting .NET Intergation Services working on Second Instance of ColdFusion 10

I'm running CF 10 Enterprise, with .NET integration services installed after the initial installation and configuration of the two instances. The instance names are "cfusion", the default, and we'll ...
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Connecting multiple ColdFusion 10 instances to a single Apache 2.2 server

This is on Windows 7 Home Premium edition. I have got two ColdFusion 10 (updater 2) instances: "cfusion" (the default one), and "scratch". I have got a single instance of Apache 2.2 running. Within ...
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How do you configure a Redis pod for use as a session datastore for ColdFusion within a kubernetes deployment?

We are considering moving our ColdFusion servers to AKS, and have been messing around with a test deployment to see how things work. To handle scaling of the CF servers we would like to setup a Redis ...
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Coldfusion 10 on Mavericks Apple Server App Broken

I run the Apple Server App to host my local dev sites, and have Coldfusion 10. I upgraded to Mavericks and that broke the Server app, said I needed to upgrade to Server 3.0 which I did, but now CF isn'...
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Redirecting to same file name but different extension in IIS

I recently inherited a website running coldfusion. Sometime in the last year, all the .htm files were renamed to .cfm. Problem is that some external sites were already linking to the .htm versions, ...
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Coldfusion server crashing

We just had to restart the coldfusion server as it had become unresponsive. Looking at the Apache error log (We have jrun 4 through Apache on a RedHat server), I see the following over and over... [...
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Bad Gateway! when calling a cfx dll on ColdFusion 11 IIS 8.5

I am getting a Bad Gateway! error when running a ColdFusion page that calls a C++ dll. The CF administrator runs and other pages with cfx dll calls run. The ColdFusion is 32bit because the DLLs are ...
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Coldfusion 10 locking database row/tables, but not unlocking them

I'm in the process of upgrading the CF8 instances in our environment to CF10, but I'm running into a weird issue with the DB. Datasources connect to a MySQL 5.0.8 DB using InnoDB. Our current setup ...
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what is for an entrepreneur in Coldfusion 9?

What is special in Coldfusion 9 except high pricing? What is for an entrepreneur in Coldfusion 9? Why would someone choose Coldfusion instead of Java,.NET or PHP?
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Coldfusion server monitoring: options and opinions

The edition of the ColdFusion server that my company has does not come with a server monitor. Due to some problems with our website which we think may have to do with server issues, we are looking ...
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Which apache/mysql/php package is best for windows? [closed]

I have tried appservnetwork, was the best so far, but I haven't seen them do an update in ages, EasyPHP is just slow to load always. Wamp and Xamp, all put in their description that is not for ...
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MS SQL Server 2014 is not able to connect to Coldfusion 11

I have Coldfusion 11 installed on my Laptop (Windows 8.1 Pro) and MS SQL Server 2014 but unable to get them talking to one another. Here are the three screenshots for your reference, please let me ...
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Setting up Coldfusion 9 on Windows Server 2012 with IIS8

We've just upgraded our server to Windows 2012 which is running IIS8. I'm at a dead end trying to configure it to run Coldfusion 9 and serve the pages. It installed fine with no errors but I cannot ...
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Moving from ColdFusion 8 to ColdFusion 10 - Migration Fails

After having made several attempts to migrate from a ColdFusion 8 Standard server to a ColdFusion 10 Standard server, it feels like I am "almost" there. I'm using the 64 bit installer from ...
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Running Coldfusion Commands inside an HTML File?

Is it possible to run CF commands inside an HTML file by updating Apache configs/htaccess file? When I searched online, I didn't come across any answers for CF, saw several posting for PHP (perhaps I ...
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Modifying default website breaks ColdFusion multi instance administrator on IIS7

To recreate: Setup Server 2008 standard Install ColdFusion 8 Enterprise Multi instance Confirm that CF admin works by going to http://servername/CFIDE/administrator/index.cfm from another PC. Open ...
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For maximum security should I use distributed mode or a reverse proxy setup?

I have been working with ColdFusion for a long time. Something that has been seeded in my brain is that for maximum security you should physically separate the web server from the ColdFusion server. ...
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Tools and Tips for Sun JVM Troubleshooting

We run a cluster of ColdFusion 8 servers on top of the Sun JVM, version 1.6.0_11. Occasionally a server will simply stop responding to requests. We've determined so far that the JVM is locking up ...
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Coldfusion JVM heap vs RAM usage

I need help clarifying memory usage on a CentOS server running Coldfusion/Apache. I've got a script that reads a file into memory and process it line by line, inserts into DB and deletes the file. ...
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How can I reduce the number of coldfusion threads running?

I have CF running on a mediatemple DV4.0 & it seems to be running WAY more threads than necessary - enough to continuously trip the "running processes" alert that MT provides [and cannot be ...
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Updating solr on a ColdFusion 9 install?

I'm thinking about upgrading the solr install included with ColdFusion 9 to the latest Apache release. This raises a few questions: Is there a compelling reason not to upgrade to 3.6 (is it slower ...
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How come value set by SetEnv can be changed by modifying headers in browser

I'm working with an Apache server setup where we want to use SetEnv in the vhost to define if the code is running in development, beta or production. The actual web application is running on ...
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Server Error when running a coldfusion page in an ASP.NET application folder

I'm getting an error of: " The service is unavailable. Server Error Either the Macromedia application server(s) are unreachable or none of them has a mapping to process this request. " I already had ...
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Coldfusion 8 Application Crashes Under Heavy Load

We have a CF8 app that runs for 20-25 minutes before crashing under heavy load ~ 1200 users. This load is generated by our load testing tool: 1200 users ramped up in 5 mins (approx behavior of our ...
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Directly accessing ColdFusion index.cfm on IIS results in 404

I have a virtual website running off of IIS (looks like version 6.1, SP 1) and ColdFusion 11. When I access a page as http://something.example.org/ which uses a ColdFusion template (index.cfm), the ...
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Updating JRun for ColdFusion MX7 running on IIS

Old, I know, but that's what I'm working with. I need to update to JRun update 6 (or 7) but the Adobe site only has a .exe installer. That installer wants to update C:\JRun4\. That folder doesn'...
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Is there any way to log all changes made to ColdFusion Administrator settings?

Is there any way to log all changes made to ColdFusion Administrator settings? Sometimes people make changes without documenting them, and then when something goes wrong, we have to search to find the ...
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How do I set logfile rotation limit for CF8 -out logs?

I'm trying to set the number of logs to keep for the CF -out logs. I found a jrunsvc command line switch to set this but it throws an error saying the value must be at least 1000: jrunsvc.exe -...
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Sticky sessions not sticky on coldfusion cluster

we're trying to deploy a legacy coldfusion site onto a new CF8 cluster. The cluster consists of three cf instances running under JRUN4 on a single windows 2008 server. I've got the cluster set to ...
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Discover Which Coldfusion Server Being Used In Cluster

We have a load balanced cluster of 2 servers for our Coldfusion applications. I'm encountering some weird behavior, and would like to find out which of the two servers a user is currently on when they ...
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Changing Service Account Causes Services to not Start

In testing rotating the password for the service account running Coldfusion 10 Enterprise on Windows Server 2008 R2 in a POC environment, the Jetty service fails to start. Initially, all Coldfusion ...
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How remote instances work on Coldfusion Clustering?

I have just decided to set up my site using ColdFusion clustering in the staging environment. I need to find out what code adjustments are required when we move to a cluster environment. I have two ...
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ColdFusion 10 Servlet Issues

I'm currently experiencing problems with ColdFusion finding my servlet. In ColdFusion 9, I would simply put it under the wwwroot/WEB-INF/classes/ directory and ColdFusion would serve when requested. ...
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