As far as I know...(reassuring, huh?) I've always been able to view sites using localhost as long as the root folder was under cfdocs...e.g., http://localhost/cfdocs/virtual_trial/index.cfm, but taking them out to another drive won't allow that to work...
Rick -----Original Message----- From: Dave Francis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 21, 2005 2:01 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: How to set virtual sites for localhost viewing? is your hosts file OK? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rick Faircloth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, February 21, 2005 1:51 PM Subject: How to set virtual sites for localhost viewing? > Greetings, all... > > This is a follow-up to the conversation we had the other day > about setting up website files on drives others that the C: drive > and also not in the CFDOCS folder... > > I'm setting up a new server where the website files will be on > D:\Websites... > > Example: > > D:\Websites\Virtual_Trial > > IIS is setup with a virtual website called Virtual_Trial and the Home > Directory > points to D:\Websites\Virtual_Trial... > > There's only 1 file in the folder...Index.cfm > > I can view the file using the browser path > D:\Websites\Virtual_Trial\Index.cfm, > but if I try http://localhost/Virtual_Trial/index.cfm, I get a "File Not > Found" error. > > What am I missing? > > Rick > > > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 266.2.0 - Release Date: 2/21/2005 > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:195786 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
