You need to run the ColdFusion service under an account with rights on the other
server. By default, CF runs under the system
account which does not have rights on other servers.
HTH,
Howie Hamlin - inFusion Project Manager
On-Line Data Solutions, Inc.
www.CoolFusion.com
631-737-4668 x101
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----- Original Message -----
From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, June 02, 2001 8:42 AM
Subject: Calling all IIS Gurus..
> I seem to have a bit of a problem setting up some CF files for display on a
>windows2000
> server.
>
> The files themselves exist on another server so I have set the web server to
> 'content exists on another server' and entered the correct unc path ie
>file://myOtherServer/myDirectory
>
>
> Sure enough, those directories appear in the iis console and all seems to be
> there.
>
> However, when I try and browse those files, the .htm files are fine but the
> ..cfm files return the dreaded http error 1.0/404 file not found.
>
> So it seems as if the server doesn't recognise the .cfm's in the mapped directory.
>
>
> When I copy those directories to a local drive on the server and change the
> web server settings to map to the local directory then all the files are displayed
> OK so CF must be installed ok.
>
> So how do I get the web server to recognise .cfm files in a mapped directory
> ?
>
> Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated,
>
> Regards,
>
> MR
>
>
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