It was a permissions issue. I could swear I'd looked at all the permissions on that directory. Guess not. Gave SYSTEM full control and all was good! If it'd been a snake....
-Cameron ----------------- Cameron Childress Sumo Consulting Inc. --- cell: 678-637-5072 aim: cameroncf email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -----Original Message----- > From: Bryan Stevenson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2002 1:27 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: CFMX installation nightmare > > > hehe...I assumed the same...I sure got a surprise ;-) > > Bryan Stevenson B.Comm. > VP & Director of E-Commerce Development > Electric Edge Systems Group Inc. > t. 250.920.8830 > e. [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------- > Macromedia Associate Partner > www.macromedia.com > --------------------------------------------------------- > Vancouver Island ColdFusion Users Group > Founder & Director > www.cfug-vancouverisland.com > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2002 10:10 AM > Subject: RE: CFMX installation nightmare > > > > Yeah, I actually initially posted this problem to another list two days > ago > > and no-one responded. I am pretty sure that the everyone > groups has full > > access on that drive, but I will double check... > > > > -Cameron > > > > ----------------- > > Cameron Childress > > Sumo Consulting Inc. > > --- > > cell: 678-637-5072 > > aim: cameroncf > > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Bryan Stevenson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2002 12:47 PM > > > To: CF-Talk > > > Subject: Re: CFMX installation nightmare > > > > > > > > > Cameron, > > > > > > I just had this problem the other day and posted it to the list....and > > > nobody responded!!!! > > > > > > So here goes.... > > > > > > Somebody else had installed Win2K Advanced Server, so I don't > > > know if they > > > set permissions wrong or what, but the SYSTEM group didn't > > > have any access > > > to the C drive (actually the SYSTEM group didn't even exist), and the > > > EVERYONE group had limited access. So I cranked up the access to the > > > EVRYONE group and the CF MX install went just fine. > > > > > > Hope that helps ;-) > > > > > > Bryan Stevenson B.Comm. > > > VP & Director of E-Commerce Development > > > Electric Edge Systems Group Inc. > > > t. 250.920.8830 > > > e. [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------- > > > Macromedia Associate Partner > > > www.macromedia.com > > > --------------------------------------------------------- > > > Vancouver Island ColdFusion Users Group > > > Founder & Director > > > www.cfug-vancouverisland.com > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Ryan Kime" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2002 9:30 AM > > > Subject: RE: CFMX installation nightmare > > > > > > > > > > >I'm going to take a second look at their server when > > > > >I go over there tomorrow to double check and make sure > > > > >there are no weird permissions... > > > > > > > > Are you sitting at the machine when you are trying to > > > install it? Or are > > > you > > > > terminal servicing in and trying the install? > > > > > > > > How about logging in using the local Administrator account? > > > Where does > > > that > > > > get you? > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2002 10:31 AM > > > > To: CF-Talk > > > > Subject: RE: CFMX installation nightmare > > > > > > > > > > > > Initially it was an upgrade - now I've wiped the old version 4.5 off > > > (client > > > > had it) and have tried a number of times from scratch. I > > > have a feeling > > > > that if I could get beyond the "Error 1303 : The Installer has > > > insufficient > > > > privileges to access this directory" when installing the > > > CFIDE. I'm going > > > > to take a second look at their server when I go over there > > > tomorrow to > > > > double check and make sure there are no weird permissions, > > > but I checked > > > > last time and didn't see any. > > > > > > > > -Cameron > > > > > > > > ----------------- > > > > Cameron Childress > > > > Sumo Consulting Inc. > > > > --- > > > > cell: 678-637-5072 > > > > aim: cameroncf > > > > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > From: Frank Mamone [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > > Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2002 11:09 AM > > > > > To: CF-Talk > > > > > Subject: Re: CFMX installation nightmare > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > When you say none of the other pages will load, what error are you > > > > > getting? > > > > > > > > > > Also this an ugrade or clean install? > > > > > > > > > > Were all other installtions the same - upgrade or clean install? > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > From: "Cameron Childress" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2002 9:59 AM > > > > > Subject: CFMX installation nightmare > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Ok, I have installed CFMX on 5 or 6 systems, all without a > > > > > hitch. Now I > > > > > go > > > > > > out to a client location today and attempt to install CFMX on an > > > > > > NT4(6a)/IIS4 system and everything goes totally haywire. > > > > > > > > > > > > Problem one: During installation, after choosing all the > > > > > options, entering > > > > > > the serials etc, it goes into the install. Right as it is > > > > > about to start > > > > > > copying files, I get "error 1303" something to the effect that > > > > > "permissions > > > > > > do not allow the installer to access > > > > > e:/inetpub/wwwroot/cfide, please > > > > > login > > > > > > as an administrator and try the install again". Well, I am > > > > > logged in > > > > > using > > > > > > the domain admin account, and the permissions on E: are > > > set to allow > > > > > Domain > > > > > > admins permissions to that directory - and all > > > directories for that > > > > > matter, > > > > > > there are no special permissions on that volume AFAIK. > > > > > > > > > > > > Problem two: I finally get past this problem after trying > > > > > the install > > > > > about > > > > > > 5 times by choosing to install the cfide on c:. No > > > > > problem, install goes > > > > > > fine... The admin opens, and I think I'm in business... > > > > > Wrong... None > > > > > of > > > > > > the other .cfm pages will load. I read an article or two > > > > > on changing a > > > > > > setting for a multi-homed server (which this is not). Try > > > > > the suggestions > > > > > > anyway, no help. > > > > > > > > > > > > I really am very frustrated at this point and am sure I'm > > > > > not considering > > > > > > something right under my nose. It's not like I've never > > > > > installed CF, or > > > > > > CFMX, this install is just going horribly wrong, and I > > > > > don't know why... > > > > > > > > > > > > Suggestions? > > > > > > > > > > > > -Cameron > > > > > > > > > > > > ----------------- > > > > > > Cameron Childress > > > > > > Sumo Consulting Inc. > > > > > > --- > > > > > > cell: 678-637-5072 > > > > > > aim: cameroncf > > > > > > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. 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