Why don't you just get ColdFusion to generate what you want to transfer, to a file and when you RDC just add a resource to your RDC settings for a drive on your machine, then just copy this file to your resourced drive manually?
-- Regards, Andrew Scott WebSite: http://www.andyscott.id.au/ Google+: http://plus.google.com/108193156965451149543 On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 4:17 AM, Brook Davies <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Andrew, > > That's make sense, thanks. > > The reason I wanted to be able to do this is to be able to automate the > transfer of some objects from the server to my local development > environment. Basically on my site clients can build forms. The form, on the > backend is a series of database records with JSON encoded objects and some > related file resources. I wanted to be able to automate the transfer of a > form that a user was getting errors on in the form designer to my local > database and filesystem in order to do debugging on It and re-create the > problem. I can't just copy the DB rows because of the file structure and > files that are integrated with the form object... > > > Brook > > -----Original Message----- > From: Andrew Scott [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: January-30-12 8:28 AM > To: cf-talk > Subject: Re: CFFILE to \\tsclient\c$\ > > > That's because you are doing it from the RDC, due to security reasons you > are in a session that is allowed this. But if you were to physically go to > the machine / server you would not be able to see your machine this way. > > Now this is where I could be wrong, because my understanding is that if > this > was allowed that means any other session, or the server could potentially > open up more security implications. And as ColdFusion is running well > before > your RDC session starts, then there will be no way ColdFusion or any other > system outside of your RDC session can access your drives. > > So the next question, is why would you want ColdFusion to be able to access > your drive over an RDC session? > > > -- > Regards, > Andrew Scott > WebSite: http://www.andyscott.id.au/ > Google+: http://plus.google.com/108193156965451149543 > > > > > On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 2:59 AM, Brook Davies <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > Hi Andrew, > > > > Essentially, yes. I want the remote CF server that I am connecting to via > > RDP to write a file to my local filesystem. I can access the local file > > system using \\tsclient, so I thought CF, provided it has permissions, > > would > > be able to aswell. But it doesn't look like its gonna happen.... > > > > Brook > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| 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:349672 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm
