Thank you Brian and Dave! Here's the next response from tech support when I told them this couldn't be done in application.cfm. "You should be able to do all this in the application.cfm. I am not a CF developer so I am limited."
Me paraphrasing the response: "You are wrong, but I actually I have no idea what I am talking about." Grrr. Picking up the phone again.... -B >I'm using a shared host and I used their own in-house utility to set up a >default page for 404 (file not found) errors in IIS. > >This seems to be working for non .cfm files. > >Examples that work fine: > >http://domain.com/badname.htm >http://domain.com/badname.asp >http://domain.com/anything > >However, for cfm files: > >http://domain.com/badname.cfm > >A file not found error is generated by Coldfusion itself. On my previous >host this was all set up by one default on IIS. > >My new host is telling me to use cferror in the application.cfm file and it >has nothing to do with the server settings. Is this true? Is it possible >for <cferror> to recognize a file not found error? Every tag >I've tried so far has ignored missing file errors. > >Benjamin > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm?link=t:4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm?link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 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

