Remote COM+

2006-06-19 Thread Gavin Brook
Hi All, Does anyone have some example code to call and instantiate a COM+ component residing on a different Win 2k3 machine? I've made several attempts but just get an exception saying An exception occurred when instantiating a Com object. Any help would be much appreciated. Thanks, Gavin

RE: Anybody expierence in medical stuff e.g. DICOM, HL7

2005-10-12 Thread Gavin Brook
My company is working on HL7 interfaces with NHS UK. What did u want to know?? Gavin -Original Message- From: Daniel Hikel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 12 October 2005 12:06 To: CF-Talk Subject: Anybody expierence in medical stuff e.g. DICOM, HL7 Hello !!! I am new here and working

Flash Error Handling

2005-10-11 Thread Gavin Brook
All, I'm just implementing a Flash Remoting system and I'm encountering a strange problem with exception handling. Basically, I want to be able to cfthrow and error and the flash application to pick that up and handle it. I have a fault handler in Flash which successfully detects there is an

Weird Flash Remoting Problem and Solution

2005-09-29 Thread Gavin Brook
All, I experienced a strange issue with Flash MX 2004 Pro and CFMX7. When calling functions through the gateway with flash, it appeared that the gateway was being cached. This meant that function names could not change and new functions added would not be available to Flash. A Service Invocation

Flash Remoting Framework

2005-09-27 Thread Gavin Brook
Hi All, I'm just about to embark on a large Flash Remoting project and I was wondering what people's thoughts and advice would be for a suitable framework? The key features would need to be performance, scalability and maintainability. Any ideas?? Thanks in advance, Gavin

Securing Flash Gateways

2005-08-05 Thread Gavin Brook
Hi All, I'm currently designing an application that will utilise a Flash frontend and talk to a CFMX7 Flash gateway for performing business logic. This connection needs to be secure and the users authenticated via the business objects. I am familiar with how to perform the authentication and

Ideas - Your Help Needed

2005-03-18 Thread Gavin Brook
Hi All, I've got a little bit of a problem and I hope that you guys would be able to give me advice or shed a little light on a situation I have The Setup 1xApplication Server - Windows 2003 Web Edition - CFMX 6.1 Standard, all patches 1xDatabase Server - Windows 2003 Standard Edition -

RE: Ideas - Your Help Needed

2005-03-18 Thread Gavin Brook
. Mike On Fri, 18 Mar 2005 12:42:01 -, Gavin Brook [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, I've got a little bit of a problem and I hope that you guys would be able to give me advice or shed a little light on a situation I have The Setup 1xApplication Server - Windows 2003 Web Edition

RE: Ideas - Your Help Needed

2005-03-18 Thread Gavin Brook
and changing data and then show them the log records that are created from the example. Mike On Fri, 18 Mar 2005 12:42:01 -, Gavin Brook [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, I've got a little bit of a problem and I hope that you guys would be able to give me advice or shed a little light

RE: Ideas - Your Help Needed

2005-03-18 Thread Gavin Brook
users to update the key in the database? Also is everything that needs to be in a transaction definitely in a transaction? Kola -Original Message- From: Gavin Brook [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 18 March 2005 13:08 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Ideas - Your Help Needed Definitely. I

RE: Ideas - Your Help Needed

2005-03-18 Thread Gavin Brook
The session is only used to store the details of the user who has logged in. Everything is through the forms. Even manipulating the form would show up in the audit log. As an update, I've now added logging to log everything being sent to the server, so we can effectively track every mouse click.

RE: Installing CFMX 6.1 via Terminal Services

2005-02-28 Thread Gavin Brook
Yes, I've done this many times in both server and Jrun configurations, and not experience any problems. I was logged in with administrator privileges, so ensure you have the same. Gavin -Original Message- From: Sung Woo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 28 February 2005 14:21 To: CF-Talk

Sharing Application Sessions

2005-02-16 Thread Gavin Brook
Hi All, I'm trying to create a single sign on system for several of my CFMX apps. They all utilise the same security model and security objects, so I figure there must be a way to allow me to log into 1 app, and switch to the others without being prompted to login. This isn't currently a

RE: Sharing Application Sessions

2005-02-16 Thread Gavin Brook
Thanks everyone, this works a treat. Gavin -Original Message- From: Katz, Dov B (IT) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 16 February 2005 16:38 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Sharing Application Sessions I do this with SSL pages. My general app is CFApplication name=MySite .. Then in my

CF and SQL Server Reporting Services

2005-02-10 Thread Gavin Brook
Hi All, Does anyone have any experience of integrating CFMX and SQL Server Reporting services. I've managed to cobble something together, but I not happy with the lack of security (from the reporting services front) Has anyone managed to achieve a happy medium or have any advice? Many

RE: CF 5 and CFMX together on the same files?

2005-01-25 Thread Gavin Brook
There is an article on how to do this in Coldfusion Developers Journal, vol 5(2003), issue 9. http://sys-con.com/coldfusion/article.cfm?id=647 It allows you to set-up everything through IIS and have virtual directories like mx, cf5 and bd which route the request through the appropriate CF

SOT: Garbage Data Detection/Prevention

2004-12-01 Thread Gavin Brook
Hi All, I've got a CF/SQL Server 2k application that serves several hundred users and is designed to store large amounts of data. I have built in many checks and restrictions into the application to prevent incorrect data being inserted. But there is a proportion of users who are circumventing

RE: SOT: Garbage Data Detection/Prevention

2004-12-01 Thread Gavin Brook
Yeah, I agree. I only really want to find out who's doing it so they can be better trained. The spelling check is a good idea. It will at least cut the list down. At the minute I've basically got the system to checking user data on the fly to check for duplicates, required fields and validation

RE: Write large amount of data to text..

2004-11-23 Thread Gavin Brook
Just a suggestion, but could you not just use Oracle to write the text file out? As you already format the text with SQL, this would bypass going to ColdFusion altogether and streamline the process. Gavin -Original Message- From: Greg Morphis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 22 November

ClusterCats Monitoring

2004-11-23 Thread Gavin Brook
Hi All, Does anyone here know if/the best way to monitor/control ClusterCats systems? I'd like to be able to write a small CF app to monitor each server in the cluster and control it. Any advice would be greatly appreciated. Thanks, Gavin

RE: Primary Key Justification

2004-11-09 Thread Gavin Brook
Personally I use an individual primary key myself. In the past I have seen oracle databases with two fields as the primary key, but never a whole record. The only justification I can see for having the whole record as the primary key is to save space. Adding an extra column to store a primary key

RE: Using Like Keyword for searching

2004-11-09 Thread Gavin Brook
This should work... -Original Message- From: Ben Densmore [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 09 November 2004 15:48 To: CF-Talk Subject: Using Like Keyword for searching I'm building in somewhat of a keyword search into a site I'm working on. The search basically looks at what was typed

Re: Using Like Keyword for searching

2004-11-09 Thread Gavin Brook
- From: Gavin Brook [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 09 November 2004 16:05 To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: Using Like Keyword for searching This should work... -Original Message- From: Ben Densmore [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 09 November 2004 15:48 To: CF-Talk Subject: Using Like

RE: Regular Expression Help

2004-11-05 Thread Gavin Brook
Pascal, Would it be possible for you to explain a bit more about what each part of the RegEx is doing? I'm trying to do something similar and I'm having no end of trouble getting the RegEx right. MM documentation is pretty thin on more advanced matching. Thanks, Gavin -Original

RE: getting CF version, other details

2004-11-04 Thread Gavin Brook
cfoutput Level: #Server.ColdFusion.ProductLevel#br Name #Server.ColdFusion.ProductName#br Version #Server.ColdFusion.ProductVersion# /cfoutput Gives the following in CF5 for me: Level: Enterprise Name ColdFusion Server Version 5, 0, 0, 0 This definitely works for CF5 and up. Gavin

RE: MS SQL problem

2004-11-03 Thread Gavin Brook
The following will do what you need, although it is a little long-winded. -- Prepare blank list declare @list varchar(4000) set @list = '' -- Get SOFTWARE list for COMPANY select @list = @list + ',' + SOFTWARE.SOFTWARE_NAME fromSOFTWARE inner join

RE: OT- SQL copy over

2004-10-29 Thread Gavin Brook
There is a couple of tools by Redgate Software that will do what you need. They are SQL Compare and SQL Data Compare. They will compare two SQL Server database and display a list of differences. You can then choose which items to synchronise. It even generates a script which you can archive. I've

RE: asp 2 cfm help pleazzzzzzzzzzzz

2004-10-28 Thread Gavin Brook
Have you got any sample data? The lt makes me think less than symbol, maybe there is something in your data that is causing invalid XML?? Gav -Original Message- From: dave [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 28 October 2004 10:11 To: CF-Talk Subject: asp 2 cfm help plea

RE: AOL and spam filtering

2004-10-25 Thread Gavin Brook
I've recently had to go through the whole AOL white listing process. Our mail server was experiencing a temporary block at AOL's mail servers. I phoned AOL and they explained that this temporary block was due to the fact that a certain percentage of the mail we were sending was being reported as

RE: CFMX 6.1 Bug? WEB-INF directory showing up in my CF site.

2004-10-05 Thread Gavin Brook
I have seen the same thing on a windows installation. I ran the latest updater and it now places the cached class files into a web-inf directory in the webroot of my application. Mine root isn't called www either. Very weird. Gav -Original Message- From: Jamie Jackson [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: CFMX 6.1 Bug? WEB-INF directory showing up in my CF site.

2004-10-05 Thread Gavin Brook
+0100, Gavin Brook [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have seen the same thing on a windows installation. I ran the latest updater and it now places the cached class files into a web-inf directory in the webroot of my application. Mine root isn't called www either. Very weird. Gav -Original

RE: Naïve Dual Processor Question

2004-10-05 Thread Gavin Brook
One thing to bear in mind is that upgrading to dual processors may affect software licences. For instance, SQL Server 2000 can be licensed on a per processor basis. It might be worth checking licences for software on the box prior to adding a second processor. With regards to that, if licences

RE: application testing

2004-09-01 Thread Gavin Brook
I've recently evaluated the following packages to load test our application. Our main objectives were to choose something that allowed us to load and functionally test our CF, and Java, apps with an emphasis on low cost. Segue SilkPerformer Empirix E-Test OpenSTA Here's a very brief summary

RE: Second Pair Of Eyes

2004-08-31 Thread Gavin Brook
It also works fine on MX. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 31 August 2004 16:46 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Second Pair Of Eyes This works on CF5 cfset form.test = david cfscript function formValue(formName, defaultValue) { if

RE: BLACKSTONE: Software Development Times Article

2004-08-18 Thread Gavin Brook
I've been following this thread and I wanted to share my thoughts... I've been developing for many years now and I'm a firm believer in using the right technology for the right job. Arguing about whether to use a Macromedia supplied tag or to write something in Java is a personal choice. If the

RE: SQL Server admin/tuning

2004-08-16 Thread Gavin Brook
A free eBook I found quite useful can be found at http://www.realtimepublishers.com/ It's called The Definitive Guide to SQL Server Performance and Optimisation. It covers a lot of tuning aspects, including monitoring the server itself. Very useful stuff. -Original Message- From:

SOT: Win2k3 SP2 - Any Issues?

2004-08-16 Thread Gavin Brook
Hi All, Has anyone upgraded their CF servers to Win 2k3 SP2 yet? I've been tempted to install it but I thought I'd ask to see if anyone experienced any issues? Thanks Gavin [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription] [Fast Unsubscribe] [User Settings] [Donations and Support]

RE: Win2k3 SP2 - Any Issues?

2004-08-16 Thread Gavin Brook
Thanks. Just had a quick look for a release date and late 2004 is all i could find. -Original Message- From: Gavin Brook [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 16 August 2004 18:10 To: CF-Talk Subject: SOT: Win2k3 SP2 - Any Issues? Hi All, Has anyone upgraded their CF servers to Win 2k3

MX Performance Data

2004-08-12 Thread Gavin Brook
Hi All, Does anyone know if there is a way I can reset the performance data for ColdFusion MX 6.1? Not sure if there is an internal mechanism or it or if I need to call an external object. Any ideas?? Thanks [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription] [Fast Unsubscribe] [User

RE: Quick Address/Postcode Lookup

2004-08-05 Thread Gavin Brook
I've integrated Allies PostCoder pro into our application. For this there was a COM object supplied with the package which I wrote a CFC wrapper for. This was then integrated into my Mach-II application. It took a few phone calls to the developers at Allies to get the relevant methods for the

RE: trim numbers

2004-08-05 Thread Gavin Brook
If you know roughly the maximum price to be displayed you could use: NumberFormat(number,999,999,999) for 1 million dollars -Original Message- From: Duane Boudreau [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 05 August 2004 17:25 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: trim numbers I usually use the following: