Is there a simple piece of test code someone can provide that is known to work? Perhaps executing a PING and logging it to a file (which I just tried and I cannot get that to work either)?
Thanks, Mike At 9/3/2002 09:17 PM, you wrote: >I tried specifying the full path everywhere and I tried the "cmd.exe" >option, still nothing. > >It may be a permissions issue. What sort of permissions does the cfexecute >tag need? This is the first time I've ever tried to use cfexecute, but >several of the other tags (like CFFILE) are working properly on this server. > >Thanks, > >Mike > > >At 9/3/2002 05:39 PM, you wrote: > >Does the CFEXECUTE tag have the proper permissions to execute the file? > > > >-Novak > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Web Master" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Sent: Tuesday, September 03, 2002 2:50 PM > >Subject: RE: <cfexecute> problem > > > > > > > Yes, I am specifying the absolute path. Anything else results in an > error. > > > All I get is a completely blank browser. > > > > > > Mike > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > At 9/3/2002 04:49 PM, you wrote: > > > >You are calling it from the absolute path (C:\path\to\executable.exe) > >right? > > > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > > > >From: Web Master [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > >Sent: Tuesday, September 03, 2002 4:24 PM > > > >To: CF-Talk > > > >Subject: <cfexecute> problem > > > > > > > > > > > >Well, since the Macromedia Forums seem to have been down all day, > perhaps > > > >someone on the list can help me out... > > > > > > > >We're running Win2k and CF4.5 and I'm trying to use <cfexecute> to kick > >off > > > >an executable on the server. The problem is, it doesn't seem to do > >anything. > > > > > > > >Initially, I tried simply executing the file directly and passing the > > > >necessary parameters. When that didn't work, I tried creating a BAT file > > > >and executing it, still nothing. I also tried specifying an output file, > > > >which also results in nothing. No files are created and no output is > > > >generated. > > > > > > > >The BAT file runs properly when executed manually from the command line. > > > > > > > >The folder security is set to allow "Everyone" full-access, the folder > >has > > > >been given "Scripts and Executables" permission, as well as "Read, > Write" > > > >Etc" in the IIS admin, AND cfexecute is enabled in the CF Admin. > > > > > > > >Any ideas? > > > > > > > >Thanks, > > > > > > > >Mike > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists

