I've always run CF under an NT user account, but have never been able to
make it work without making the user a domain administrator. Were you
able to get it working without doing this?
Jim
-----Original Message-----
From: Cameron Childress <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Monday, September 18, 2000 11:05 AM
Subject: RE: Running CF under a specific account + accessing UNC paths
>Yup... Got it working just fine. After I re-checked all the registry
>settings required according to the Defusion article, it went a lot
smoother.
>I also managed to get CFFILE to work via UNC paths, which I have
repeated
>heard is not possible. My biggest concern over using the UNC path
method
>for collections is the potential network traffic it could generate when
>users are doing searches. I haven't set up a test for it yet, but I
fear
>that CF would load the entire collection through the network each time
a
>search was conducted. Not sure how busy that's going to make my
network, or
>how much it's going to slow down searches.
>
>-Cameron
>
>--------------------
>Cameron Childress
>ElliptIQ Inc.
>p.770.460.7277.232
>f.770.460.0963
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: dave fauth [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>> Sent: Monday, September 18, 2000 12:17 PM
>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Subject: Re: Running CF under a specific account + accessing UNC
paths
>>
>>
>> Cameron,
>>
>> Did you get this working?
>>
>> dave
>>
>> At 07:28 PM 9/12/00 -0400, you wrote:
>> >I'm attempting to share a centrally located set of Verity
>> collections among
>> >several CF servers in a cluster. The people in the next office
>> have asked
>> >me to stop beating on the wall with my head. Here's the problem...
>> >
>> >Step one: Running CF under a specific account:
>> >After reading an allaire KB article about this
>> >(http://www.allaire.com/Handlers/index.cfm?ID=11859&Method=Full)
>> I've gotten
>> >through step one just fine. Both the CF Service and the CF Exec
>> Service are
>> >running just fine as a NT Domain User account I set up,
>> everything in my app
>> >is working just fine under this setup with the exception of the
>> >following.....
>> >
>> >Step two: Sharing the centrally located Verity Collections:
>> >Can't get this to work right. I have created a share on the
>> central server,
>> >and have given the NT Domain User account "Full Control" on that
share.
>> >When I try to create an index from the CF machine on that UNC share
using
>> >the CFCOLLECTION tag, I get the error: "Unable to create the
collection
>> >directory, "\\machinename\sharename\collectionname". Access is
denied."
>> >
>> >Note: This is about where I started banging my head against the wall
>> >
>> >However, if I switch the share's permissions to "Everyone/Full
>> Control" the
>> >collection gets created just fine. This seems to indicate that
>> some service
>> >(other than the CF Server or CF Exec) needs "Full Control" of this
UNC
>> >share. I think to myself, what service creates the collection?
>> CF right?
>> >So why isn't it working?
>> >
>> >I've also checked out the Defusion tutorial about this topic
>> >(http://www.defusion.com/articles/index.cfm?ArticleID=89), but it
hasn't
>> >helped.
>> >
>> >Anyone have any brilliant ideas? I know it's been done before....
>> >
>> >Thanks!
>> >
>> >-Cameron
>> >
>> >--------------------
>> >Cameron Childress
>> >ElliptIQ Inc.
>> >p.770.460.7277.232
>> >f.770.460.0963
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