Conversely, if you are running Enterprise, then you can install that on your target server and use the archive (.car) functionality to move your datasources over, and then upgrade in place on the new server.
- Calvin -----Original Message----- From: Greg Luce [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2005 4:46 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Migrating ODBC Datasources Ah, that sounds interesting. I didn't want to break anything, and wanted to leave the CF5 running on the old server. Just setting up a new one with CFMX that I want to roll-out in place of the CF5 if all looks good. But would like to keep the CF5 server running just in case. Greg On Apr 6, 2005 4:35 PM, Calvin Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you upgrade in place on the CF 5 server, you should be able to move the > neo-query.xml file from the upgraded server to your new server. > > Of course you can upgrade in place and use the built in web server and it > 'should' import your datasources and not disturb your 'real' web server. > Then you can uninstall the 'upgrade' and I can find another reason to use > 'quotes'... > > - Calvin > > -----Original Message----- > From: Greg Luce [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2005 4:22 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: Migrating ODBC Datasources > > Well, that would work if it were the same server. I'm installing on a > new machine. Seems like the long way around to install CF5 and then > upgrade for the sake of using the migration-wizard to copy the > datasources. I may have to do that though. > > On Apr 6, 2005 4:01 PM, Steven Erat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Greg Luce wrote: > > > I know how to back up datasources in CF5, and I understand the > > > datasources are stored somewhere else in CFMX. Is there a way to > > > "migrate" CF5 datasources into CFMX? > > > > When you install CFMX on the same machine and choose the upgrade option, > > then during the post-install migration wizard your CF5 datasources will > > be imported. > > > > The best documentation comes from the CFMX 6.0 docs for the CF5 > > Migration Guide, > > > http://livedocs.macromedia.com/coldfusion/6/Migrating_ColdFusion_5_Applicati > ons/cf_migration_guide.htm > > > > While a detail or two might vary with CFMX 7, the migration works the > > same overall. > > > > Also see http://www.macromedia.com/devnet/mx/coldfusion/migrating.html > > > > -Steven Erat > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Logware (www.logware.us): a new and convenient web-based time tracking application. Start tracking and documenting hours spent on a project or with a client with Logware today. Try it for free with a 15 day trial account. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=67 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:201789 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=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
