Just tested adding .cfm (you need to hack the formurl2attributes.cfm) and
this seems to work. I'd suggest testing this solution to see if this solves
your problems.
Adam Reynolds
ColdFusion Consultant
H.J. Heinz
Tel.: +44 (0) 20 8756 5170
Mob.: +44 (0) 7973 386620
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> From:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED][SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 21 July 2000 11:09
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: Path_Info problem
>
> Thanks, Adam. In our case, we aren't actually using .htm at the end of the
>
> slash-delimited query string. It's just like this:
>
> www.mysite.com/fuseaction/GetPage/PageID/12
>
> Someone said SP6a causes a problem with this kind of string. Not sure yet
> which SP our
> host has on this server, but has anyone found a way to use this kind of
> slash-delimited
> query strings with IIS Server4 SP6a?
>
> Gene Kraybill
>
> From: "Reynolds, Adam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> > I think we ran into a similar problem. This has to do with IIS Server 4
> SP6.
> > It works slightly differently. We had to remove all '.htm' from the end
> of
> > the urls.
> >
> > Erki suggested that these could be replaced with .cfm but we haven't
> tried
> > this yet.
>
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED][SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>
> > > We often use slash-delimited query strings to make pages more visible
> to
> > > search engines:
> > >
> > > Example: www.mysite.com/fuseaction/GetPage/PageID/12
> > >
> > > In May, one of our sites suddenly started throwing "404 Object Not
> Found"
> > > errors. Our
> > > hosting provider eventually gave up trying to implement a Microsoft
> IIS 4
> > > fix (relating
> > > to the Path_Info cgi variable), and simply moved the site to another
> > > server, unable to
> > > fix the actual problem.
> > >
> > > Now, another of our sites is doing the same. It's strange:
> > >
> > > www.greenthumbsup.com/index.cfm WORKS
> > >
> > > But if you click on one of the main sections of that site (with
> > > slash-delimited query
> > > string), you'll get a 404 error. Then hit the Back button and refresh
> the
> > > original
> > > index.cfm page, and you'll STILL get the 404 error, even tho the same
> page
> > > was accessible
> > > just a minute before...
> > >
> > > Would appreciate anyone who might take a minute, run that experiment,
> and
> > > pass along any theories as to exactly what's happening...
> > >
> > > Gene Kraybill
> > > LPW & Associates
> > > Mansfield, PA
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