My own personal, and albeit completely anecdotal, experience bears out what Russ has written. By default you get the crappy 500 error, which the first time I encountered it kept me running in circles for a while because I didn't think it was coming from CF.
Hopefully the OP is at least being entertained if not helped. MG On Mon, Apr 6, 2015 at 3:48 PM, Russ Michaels <r...@michaels.me.uk> wrote: > > clealry I do know better than you, I suggest you take off your arrogamce > hat for a while and actually try it with a clean install of IIS and you > will find out that I am correct and that CF errors are not displayed by > default, just a 500 server error. > > > > > > On Mon, Apr 6, 2015 at 8:35 PM, Andrew Scott <andr...@andyscott.id.au> > wrote: > > > > > ârotflmao, as a hosting provider you should know better.â > > > > Regards, > > Andrew Scott > > WebSite: http://www.andyscott.id.au/ > > Google+: http://plus.google.com/113032480415921517411 > > > > > > On Tue, Apr 7, 2015 at 5:34 AM, Russ Michaels <r...@michaels.me.uk> > wrote: > > > > > > > > sorry but you are wrong, as a hosting provider I deal with this all the > > > time on many many servers. > > > what I said below is correct. > > > > > > On Mon, Apr 6, 2015 at 8:23 PM, Andrew Scott <andr...@andyscott.id.au> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Russ, > > > > > > > > By default IIS is set to either send Detailed if local or Custom if > > > remote, > > > > if one is changing this setting on a remote server it is likely to > be a > > > > production server and should not be be touched. At least this is the > > way > > > I > > > > read that, but again you don't need to touch any IIS setting when > > dealing > > > > with ColdFusion errors at all. > > > > > > > > Which can be explained in more detail here. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://www.iis.net/learn/troubleshoot/diagnosing-http-errors/how-to-use-http-detailed-errors-in-iis > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > Andrew Scott > > > > WebSite: http://www.andyscott.id.au/ > > > > Google+: http://plus.google.com/113032480415921517411 > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Apr 7, 2015 at 3:28 AM, Russ Michaels <r...@michaels.me.uk> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > by default IIS will display a 500 server error if it gets back a CF > > > error > > > > > page as it doesn't know what to do with it as it doesn't send a > valid > > > > error > > > > > code that matches any IIS errors. > > > > > In order to see the REAL cf error you have to turn on detailed > error > > > > > messages in IIS, or you have to create a custom error page to > display > > > > > instead of the 500 server error. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:360407 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm
