Ok, the key there is production use and we are talking development here. Regards, Andrew Scott http://www.andyscott.id.au/
> -----Original Message----- > From: Andy Allan [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Tuesday, 17 August 2010 8:57 AM > To: cf-talk > Subject: Re: CFBuilder Server Setup with CF Multiserver Installation > > > I'm not sure if I can find the email or not (it's from the CF7.01 or > 7.02 beta) but Stephen Dupre, who was part of the CF QA team at the time > stated that the "cfusion" instance had unfortunately been misused by the CF > community at large, although this was partly down to Macromedia not > communicating that the cfusion instance was designed purely for creating > new instances and wasn't really supposed to be used as a production > environment instance. > > Now, I realise this doesn't give you the official in letter "proof", but as Dave > has stated, it's really up to you whether you want to follow this "best > practice". > > The idea of the cfusion instance was for it to be a template you used to > create new instances. Due to various bugs with this concept, it's really just > become a way to replicate what you have to do manually via the JMC, i.e, > create JRun server, deploy CF EAR file, etc. > > Anyway, use the cfusion instance if you want to. It's certainly not worth > arguing over. But to re-iterate, it's original intention was purely to serve as a > way to create new instances (it's why cfusion is the only instance to have the > Instance/Cluster manager) based off of template settings. > > Andy ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:336330 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm
