ugh...zip up the install files for CF and FTP them to your box. I haven't used VNC before, in PCAnywhere you can transfer files without an FTP server running.
good luck Doug >-----Original Message----- >From: Michael Kear [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2002 10:56 AM >To: CF-Talk >Subject: RE: Page cannot be displayed .. what specifically does this >mean? > > >Yes, it's WinNT4 sp6, and CF5 The server has been in and >stable for ages - >at least 8 months, and just in the last 2 weeks given me >problems like this. >I've looked and looked for what changed and I'm damned if I >can see what it >is. > >We have VNC to log into the console. We only have to go to >the physical >server to change a backup tape or put a CD in to install >something. The CF >CD isn't in the slot so to install CF again I'll have to go over there. >Other wise I can do everything from here. > >Cheers, >Mike Kear >Windsor, NSW, Australia >AFP WebWorks > > > > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Thursday, 21 November 2002 3:00 AM >To: CF-Talk >Subject: RE: Page cannot be displayed .. what specifically >does this mean? > >In my experience, yes. You should be able to do this remotely via >Telnet or one of those glorified telnet tools PCAnywhere or Terminal >Services. Don't know what OS you are running. > >Is this CF5? Did you check your script mappings in IIS, assuming you >are using winblows? > >Doug > >>-----Original Message----- >>From: Michael Kear [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >>Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2002 9:40 AM >>To: CF-Talk >>Subject: RE: Page cannot be displayed .. what specifically does this >>mean? >> >> >>Given the permissions problem I had with the custom tag, and now this >>problem with the web server presumably not seeing the CF >>server (even though >>the service task is running) do you think I might be best to >>go the 120km >>to the server box and re-install ColdFusion server? >> >> >>I've never reinstalled CFServer. Does it do so gracefully? Picking up >>settings and datasource definitions etc from the previous >>installation or >>will I have to do all those again? >> >> >>Cheers, >>Mike Kear >>Windsor, NSW, Australia >>AFP WebWorks >> >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: Michael Kear [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >>Sent: Thursday, 21 November 2002 12:59 AM >>To: CF-Talk >>Subject: RE: Page cannot be displayed .. what specifically >>does this mean? >> >>Thanks for your suggestion Robert. I did that. Stopped and >>started the >>application server and the executive service tasks (stopped both, then >>restarted the executive and app server) . and it didn't make >>any difference. >> >> >>Anything else to look at? >> >> >>Cheers, >>Mike Kear >>Windsor, NSW, Australia >>AFP WebWorks >> >> >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: Robert Polickoski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >>Sent: Thursday, 21 November 2002 1:06 AM >>To: CF-Talk >>Subject: Re: Page cannot be displayed .. what specifically >>does this mean? >> >>Mike, >> >>Based on what you say, and assuming that .htm pages load fine, I >>would say that you are correct in your assumption that the CF >>server is not running. I would try to stop and start it from the >>Services menu under Control Panel/Administrative Tools (or >>something like that). >> >>Robert J. Polickoski >>Senior Programmer, ISRD Inc. >>(540) 842-6339 >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>AIM - RobertJFP >> >> >> >>---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- >>From: "Michael Kear" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2002 00:44:41 +1100 >> >>>In my ongoing adventures with my rogue server, I'm getting a new >>problem >>>now, as I try to solve the permissions thing that was going on >>over the last >>>few days ..... >>> >>> >>>Now any .cfm page gives the result "The page cannot be displayed" >>and the >>>title of the page is "cannot find server". >>> >>>What, specifically does this mean? Does it mean that the CF >>Server is no >>>longer found by the web server? And what needs to be done to >>fix that? >>>(Environment: NT4sp6) >>> >>> >>>(It's now nearly 1am or I'd call the support dept for help here, >>so I have >>>to rely on you guys. I hope you don't mind) >>> >>> >>>Cheers, >>>Mike Kear >>>Windsor, NSW, Australia >>>AFP WebWorks >>> >>> >> >> >> >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com
