You might try connecting to that machine's RDS by IP. At this point you might also post this question on the ACFUG (http://www.acfug.org) list for more help from the rest of the ACFUG group. Alot of those people are on this list too, but you'll probably get help from more people than just me on that email list.
-Cameron On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 2:39 PM, Fox, Andrew J <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Alas, the RDS sections already exist in the xml file and are not > commented out L > > > > I was able to add our CF7 development box to the RDS server list and it > comes up fine. I just re-read my original post and saw what might be a > significant typo… Flex Builder throws back a "Cannot contact the RDS server > 'petra'." > > > > Andy > > > ------------------------------ > > *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Cameron > Childress > *Sent:* Tuesday, May 13, 2008 2:04 PM > > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [AFFUG Discuss] Flex 3 - CF 8 path help > > > > Heh - whoops, I love it when this happens. I did a quick google and found > a blog post about what looks to be your exact problem. Um... written by... > me... two years ago. I just forgot about it, or I would have pointed you to > it sooner. Check it out and see if it helps... > > http://tinyurl.com/642ow4 > > -Cameron > > On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 1:53 PM, Fox, Andrew J <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > This is our development box so we did request RDS be set up. I do see the > RDS section under Security and have re-entered the password just to make > sure. It says "Server has been updated successfully" after I submit the > change, so I guess it IS installed. Is there another place I should look to > make sure? > > > > Andy > > > ------------------------------ > > *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Cameron > Childress > *Sent:* Tuesday, May 13, 2008 1:48 PM > > > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [AFFUG Discuss] Flex 3 - CF 8 path help > > > > Well, unless there is a good reason to have RDS running, I would hope that > the sysAdmin who set it up actually didn't install RDS at all. Did you > setup this box? Are you sure RDS is actually active? You should be able to > tell by looking in the administrator under security. > > -Cameron > > On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 1:40 PM, Fox, Andrew J <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > Thanks for the warning Cameron! > > > > I've backtracked a bit and discovered my Flex Builder 3 isn't able to > connect to CF8 RDS (neither is my Dreamweaver CS3). I can access the CF > administrator pages from my PC so I don't think it's a firewall issue. > Anyone else had issues getting set up using CF8 on a solaris platform? This > should be easy! > > > > Thanks, > > > > Andy > > > ------------------------------ > > *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Cameron > Childress > *Sent:* Tuesday, May 13, 2008 10:32 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [AFFUG Discuss] Flex 3 - CF 8 path help > > > > I've never used the import wizard, but I assume you are importing it as a > CF based Flex project? If so you might try importing it as a regular > project and just configuring that stuff later. When I first started using > FlexBuilder 2 I had a ton of problems getting CF typed projects to setup > properly, so I just started setting them up as generic Flex projects and > configured the CF stuff later. Much, much easier. > > Also, as a side note, the abbreviation "FB3" also has meaning in the > ColdFusion world as the framework "FuseBox 3". FB3 may be a common > abbreviation for FlexBuilder too, but be aware of that when you are posting > questions about CF and Flex in the same posting. I did a double take when I > first read your email. :) > > -Cameron > > On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 8:07 AM, Fox, Andrew J <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > I've got an application that was written in FB2 with CF7 that I'm trying > to move to another server running CF8 and I'm now using FB3. I exported the > app to a Flex Project Archive and am trying to import to a new project in > FB3. My problem is that the import wizard is asking me to update the path > variables for CF_FLEX_SERVER_ROOT but doesn't like my answer. I've tried > both the mapped path as well as the full unix path and neither is accepted. > > > > > "\u1\cfmx8\wwwroot\WEB-INF\flex" and everything back to just "\u1\cfmx8" > > > > Also > > > > "s:/cfmx8/wwwroot/WEB-INF/flex" > > > > Any tips on what exactly it's asking for? I tried searching the > documentation and Google for "CF_FLEX_SERVER_ROOT" but got nothing. > > > > > -- > Cameron Childress > Sumo Consulting Inc > http://www.sumoc.com > --- > cell: 678.637.5072 > aim: cameroncf > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from this list, simply email the list with unsubscribe in > the subject line > > For more info, see http://www.affug.com > Archive @ http://www.mail-archive.com/discussion%40affug.com/ > List hosted by FusionLink <http://www.fusionlink.com> > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from this list, simply email the list with unsubscribe in > the subject line > > For more info, see http://www.affug.com > Archive @ http://www.mail-archive.com/discussion%40affug.com/ > List hosted by FusionLink <http://www.fusionlink.com> > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > -- > Cameron Childress > Sumo Consulting Inc > http://www.sumoc.com > --- > cell: 678.637.5072 > aim: cameroncf > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from this list, simply email the list with unsubscribe in > the subject line > > For more info, see http://www.affug.com > Archive @ http://www.mail-archive.com/discussion%40affug.com/ > List hosted by FusionLink <http://www.fusionlink.com> > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from this list, simply email the list with unsubscribe in > the subject line > > For more info, see http://www.affug.com > Archive @ http://www.mail-archive.com/discussion%40affug.com/ > List hosted by FusionLink <http://www.fusionlink.com> > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > -- > Cameron Childress > Sumo Consulting Inc > http://www.sumoc.com > --- > cell: 678.637.5072 > aim: cameroncf > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from this list, simply email the list with unsubscribe in > the subject line > > For more info, see http://www.affug.com > Archive @ http://www.mail-archive.com/discussion%40affug.com/ > List hosted by FusionLink <http://www.fusionlink.com> > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from this list, simply email the list with unsubscribe in > the subject line > > For more info, see http://www.affug.com > Archive @ http://www.mail-archive.com/discussion%40affug.com/ > List hosted by FusionLink <http://www.fusionlink.com> > ------------------------------------------------------------- > -- Cameron Childress Sumo Consulting Inc http://www.sumoc.com --- cell: 678.637.5072 aim: cameroncf email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from this list, simply email the list with unsubscribe in the subject line For more info, see http://www.affug.com Archive @ http://www.mail-archive.com/discussion%40affug.com/ List hosted by http://www.fusionlink.com -------------------------------------------------------------
