Sandboxing is a must if you want any kind of security for your
customers. The Admin API lets you create all the sandbox rules
programatically.

mxAjax / CFAjax docs and other useful articles:
http://www.bifrost.com.au/blog/

2009/3/18 TJ Downes <[email protected]>:
>
> I would appreciate advice from anyone who has experience with this topic in a 
> production shared host environment.
>
> I've read through the docs on inxstalling CF and noted that the only things 
> they've encouraged are disabling RDS and JSP for shared hosting. Ive also 
> disable cfobject, cfschedule, cfldap, cfregistry, cfthread, cfexecute and all 
> the cfexchange tags.
>
> Now I am a little confused as to how I prevent users from accessing other 
> user's DSNs and also how to prevent them from accessing other website's files 
> using cffile/cfdirectory, or even maliciously destroying/modifying verity 
> collections created by other users.
>
> If I am right, I should also be disabling createObject for .NET, COM, CORBA 
> and Java, but are there any other functions I should disable?
>
> Ideally I think each site should have it's own sandbox, but I think doing 
> this programatically as each site is generated by the control panel software 
> would be tedious. If you have any suggestions here they would be much 
> appreciated.
>
> Any other suggestions or advice you have to help me ensure the server is 
> secure would be very much appreciated.
>
> Also to note that this is on Windows 2008 with IIS7.

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