As far as CF is concerned, it's just another request. I'm not sure if you will have trouble mapping the same instance of CF to both IIS and Apache using the wsconfig tool, but you can always create the configuration manually for apache (or copy it from a dev server).
I would suggest testing this in a dev environment before putting it on production. Russ > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, March 12, 2007 4:56 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: changing the underlying webserver from iis -> apache > > Hi Russ, thanks again. > I will have a look into this. > > And CF doesn't get a problem with Apache/IIS trying to access > simultaneously ? > Uwe > > If you are using Windows 2003 SP1, I have posted instructions on getting > it > > to work on my blog here: > > http://www.ruslansivak.com/index.cfm/2007/3/12/Getting-IIS-and-Apache- > to-run > > -side-by-side-on-Windows-2003 > > > > If you are using a different OS, let me know and I'll try to find out > what > > the steps are for that OS. > > > Russ > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> Sent: Monday, March 12, 2007 1:51 PM > >> To: CF-Talk > >> Subject: Re: changing the underlying webserver from iis -> apache > >> > >> Hi Russ, thank you. > >> Sounds fine to me, if it works that way. > >> Too questions: > >> a) Yes i wanted to run both servers on the same box but > >> with different ports. (or different IPs as you mentioned). > >> But what is the IIS tool ? Never heard of it. > >> b) I wonder how ColdFusion can handle the requests of two > >> different webservers at the same time on the same machine > >> - for testing - as you mentioned it? > >> > >> Uwe > >> > >> > Apache and IIS can run on the same box. My suggestion would be to > >> > set up apache on a separate ip (run the IIS tool to make it > >> > non-greedy and not take up all the addresses), set up apache on that > >> > IP, connect it to CF and do your testing. Once you're satisfied > >> > that everything is working, assign the rest of the IPs to apache, > >> > stop IIS and restart apache. Total downtime should be only a few > >> seconds... > >> > >> > Russ > >> > >> >> -----Original Message----- > >> >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> >> Sent: Monday, March 12, 2007 12:52 PM > >> >> To: CF-Talk > >> >> Subject: changing the underlying webserver from iis -> apache > >> >> > >> >> Hi list, > >> >> has someone ever made > >> >> experience to change the > >> >> webserver on a CFMX-production engine (CFMX 6.1) ? > >> >> We want to move away from IIS 6 to Apache 2.0.x > >> >> on the same box. > >> >> I want to keep the downtime as short as possible. > >> >> Any suggestions ? > >> >> Uwe > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> > >> > > >> > >> > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| ColdFusion MX7 by Adobe® Dyncamically transform webcontent into Adobe PDF with new ColdFusion MX7. Free Trial. http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:272411 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4
