>- see footer for list info -< errr... I didn't want to go and look in case it was looking that broke it in the first place:) But it did just work. I believe the problem was to do with write permissions on the file, and nothing else - it's the only logical option! If it was my server, I may have spent more time investigating, but it's a support development server.
Running CF on windows is much less hassle than on *nix systems.... although moving to Java has meant we've needed to pick up Solaris and a load of new technologies in the process - I'm loving it - a world of new acronyms to learn! 2008/5/7 Paul Fennell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >- see footer for list info -< > ya I thought it might, out of intrest did it auto show up in cf admin > or did you have to create the DS there after copying ? > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Tom Shearer > (lists) > Sent: 07 May 2008 16:00 > To: Coldfusion Development > Subject: Re: [CF-Dev] cd5 question about datasources > > > >- see footer for list info -< > alls well that ends well - seems copying the odbc file from the live system > helped after all > > > > 2008/5/7 Tom Shearer (lists) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Hi Paul > > > > I believe coldfusion 5 to be evil. It's deleted all the entries from the > > odbc.ini file. > > > > I'm hoping the owner of this server used the same settings for their live > > server (I think it's likely)... granted I'll get them to allow editing of > > the ODBC file by hand if nessary - what a ball ache. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Tom > > > > 2008/5/6 Paul Fennell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > >- see footer for list info -< > > > > > > It might be worth checking the odbc system datasources set up on the os > > > it > > > self as it may exsist there > > > I would suspect that to be the case as CF5 was evil with mysql > versions, > > > and > > > your issues sound similar :) > > > -paul > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Tom Shearer > > > (lists) > > > Sent: 06 May 2008 11:29 > > > To: Coldfusion Development > > > Subject: [CF-Dev] cd5 question about datasources > > > > > > > > > >- see footer for list info -< > > > HI All, > > > > > > It's been a while! But I'm back for now! > > > > > > Quick question about CF5 and datasources > > > > > > I've inheritted a cf5 server running on linux, that's connecting to a > > > mysql > > > datasource. The problem I'm having is the data source isn't showing in > > > the > > > datasource bit of admin - it was though, and I can't add the same > > > datasource > > > again, it's telling me a datasource with that name already exists. > Does > > > that make sense? If not: > > > > > > 1. The web site works > > > 2. The datasource disappears in cf admin, and the web site fails > > > 3. Trying to add the datasource again yields "datasource already > > > exists" > > > error. > > > 4. For some reason the datasource name shows up in the client > variables > > > section. > > > > > > Any help would be appreciated at this point as I need to generate from > > > reports from this application. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Tom > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > For details on ALL mailing lists and for joining or leaving lists, go > to > > > http://list.cfdeveloper.co.uk/mailman/listinfo > > > > > > -- > > > CFDeveloper Sponsors:- > > > >- cfdeveloper Hosting provided by www.cfmxhosting.co.uk -< > > > >- Lists hosted by www.Gradwell.com -< > > > >- CFdeveloper is run by Russ Michaels, feel free to volunteer your > help > > > -< > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > For details on ALL mailing lists and for joining or leaving lists, go > to > > > http://list.cfdeveloper.co.uk/mailman/listinfo > > > > > > -- > > > CFDeveloper Sponsors:- > > > >- cfdeveloper Hosting provided by www.cfmxhosting.co.uk -< > > > >- Lists hosted by www.Gradwell.com -< > > > >- CFdeveloper is run by Russ Michaels, feel free to volunteer your > help > > > -< > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > For details on ALL mailing lists and for joining or leaving lists, go to > http://list.cfdeveloper.co.uk/mailman/listinfo > > -- > CFDeveloper Sponsors:- > >- cfdeveloper Hosting provided by www.cfmxhosting.co.uk -< > >- Lists hosted by www.Gradwell.com -< > >- CFdeveloper is run by Russ Michaels, feel free to volunteer your help -< > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > For details on ALL mailing lists and for joining or leaving lists, go to > http://list.cfdeveloper.co.uk/mailman/listinfo > > -- > CFDeveloper Sponsors:- > >- cfdeveloper Hosting provided by www.cfmxhosting.co.uk -< > >- Lists hosted by www.Gradwell.com -< > >- CFdeveloper is run by Russ Michaels, feel free to volunteer your help -< > _______________________________________________ For details on ALL mailing lists and for joining or leaving lists, go to http://list.cfdeveloper.co.uk/mailman/listinfo -- CFDeveloper Sponsors:- >- cfdeveloper Hosting provided by www.cfmxhosting.co.uk -< >- Lists hosted by www.Gradwell.com -< >- CFdeveloper is run by Russ Michaels, feel free to volunteer your help -<
