there is nothing you can do about that as it is a feature of some DNS servers that they will redirect to a url if the domain does not exist or is disabled. You will need to do 2 tests. 1. test if the url returns a response 2. if yes then test if the url returns the expected response
Russ On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 2:28 AM, Rob Barthle <[email protected]> wrote: > > I'm running into a problem with CFHTTP. I like to use it on some projects > to verify a URL before allowing it to be used. The problem I have is that on > my local development environment, my DNS servers (Buckeye Express) don't > return failure codes if an invalid URL is tested. My DNS instead forwards > the request to a BEX web page that has a few ads and links and a search. > Think of it like what openDNS does. > > Is there anything I can do to start getting validations working? If I have > CFHTTP checking a site I want to know if I get anything other than a 200 OK > return. I could just post the code to production, which is not on BEX > servers and works like I want it to, but I really detest the idea of coding > and unit testing in a production environment. > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:340497 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm
