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On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 2:03 PM, Douglas Knudsen
<[email protected]>wrote:

> yikes! sounds like time to reset to zero.  May the bots be with you!
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>   On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 1:57 PM, Laurence MacNeill <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I can't even get the damn CF9 9.0.1 update to install...  I shut down all
>> the services, including the Web Publishing Service of course, and the update
>> says that CF9 is still running...  I even disabled all those services
>> completely and rebooted, then tried the update again -- same problem.  How
>> the hell can CF9 be running when it's been completely disabled?!  This
>> stupid server is apparently all f****d up.
>>
>> So we're switching back to the old server...  Yuck.
>>
>> L.
>>
>>   On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 1:46 PM, Laurence MacNeill <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> I'm not sure what you mean by "where is it mapped to."  The CFIDE is
>>> located in the E:\Inetpub\prereg\web directory, which is our web-root
>>> directory.  Loading the CFAdministrator program and looking under Mappings,
>>> it does show that folder next to the CFIDE entry.
>>>
>>> And, yes, <use-mappings> is set to true everywhere in the
>>> remoting-config.xml file.
>>>
>>> L.
>>>
>>>   On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 1:34 PM, Eric DeCoff <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Laurence,
>>>>
>>>> Ok where is your cold fussion mapped too?
>>>>
>>>> do you have
>>>>
>>>> <use-mappings>true</use-mappings>
>>>>
>>>> in your remoting-config.xml
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>   On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 12:17 PM, Laurence MacNeill <
>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> The ColdFusion .NET service wouldn't have anything to do with this,
>>>>> would it?  That service is running on the working test-server, but it's 
>>>>> not
>>>>> running on the new live-server...
>>>>>
>>>>> The only other difference I can see between the two systems is that the
>>>>> new live-server has version 9.0.0.251028 installed, whereas the 
>>>>> test-server
>>>>> has 9.0.1.274733 installed...  Could *that* be the issue?
>>>>>
>>>>> L.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 11:06 AM, [email protected] <
>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Have you tried starting CF from the command line - might help as CF
>>>>>> shows everything going on from that vantage point?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hope that helps.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Mike
>>>>>>
>>>>>> > -------- Original Message --------
>>>>>> > Subject: Re: [AFFUG Discuss] https CF9 flash-remoting broken on new
>>>>>> web
>>>>>> > server...
>>>>>> > From: Laurence MacNeill **
>>>>>> > Date: Tue, June 28, 2011 10:45 pm
>>>>>> > To: [email protected]
>>>>>>
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > Emphasis on "should be"  LOL  Yeah, that's why this is so confusing
>>>>>> -- all the .cfm-based web-pages are working just fine...  It's only the 
>>>>>> Flex
>>>>>> stuff that's failing...
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > I really wish I knew more about IIS 7...  I keep coming back to that
>>>>>> -- it's gotta be in there somewhere...  I've checked everything there is 
>>>>>> to
>>>>>> check in ColdFusion 9, and while I'm certainly no CF expert, I've done
>>>>>> enough CF installs to know what to check -- it really just doesn't 
>>>>>> appear to
>>>>>> be a CF problem to me...  No errors in the logs, no exceptions, no 
>>>>>> nothing
>>>>>> -- it all appears to be a completely normal CF install...
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > That link you sent -- I went thru that when I upgraded from CF8 to
>>>>>> CF9, back about 6 or 8 months ago...  I did check all that out again,
>>>>>> though, just to make sure...  Seems like all my .xml files are correct...
>>>>>> That's why this is just so darn frustrating...
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > Thanks for the suggestions,
>>>>>> > L.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 10:34 AM, Douglas Knudsen wrote:
>>>>>> > well, as long as CFM pages are loading, IIS should be handing things
>>>>>> off and returning them properly.  This should not interfere with CF and 
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> Flex services, never did for IIS 6, the last time I got near that mess :)
>>>>>> Errors about the Flex services not starting should be in the CFAdmin logs
>>>>>> section if there is a issue, I'd expect, though could be in the JEE logs
>>>>>> instead.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > CF9 changed the config in this area a bit too
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> http://help.adobe.com/en_US/ColdFusion/9.0/Developing/WS5B9C73A8-5FA2-4a54-B0C6-CECA2E20052D.html
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > Douglas Knudsen
>>>>>> > http://www.cubicleman.com
>>>>>> > this is my signature, like it?
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 9:43 AM, Laurence MacNeill wrote:
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > So, the built-in Flex services are not starting up or are
>>>>>> misconfigured, then...  Gotta be that, because I've *never*  hard-coded
>>>>>> anything in my services-config and remoting-config files...  Ever...  
>>>>>> (Just
>>>>>> for kicks, I'm checking them again -- but I gurarantee you there's no
>>>>>> hard-coded links in there).   It's all {server.name} and
>>>>>> {server.port}, etc, etc...
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > My major question, now, is this -- how do I get the built-in Flex
>>>>>> services to start up?  If those services aren't starting, why is there no
>>>>>> error message in any of the logs?  Might it be an IIS 7 permissions 
>>>>>> issue of
>>>>>> some sort?  If so, to whom do I give permissions, and to what?
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > Thanks,
>>>>>> > L.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 9:37 AM, Douglas Knudsen wrote:
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > if  http://localhost/flex2gateway fails to load a blank page, then
>>>>>> the built in Flex services have not started up or are misconfigured.  Be
>>>>>> sure your xml config files you copied have no hardcoded IPs or such.  In
>>>>>> fact, there is no need to have domains or IPs in there, they make use of 
>>>>>> JEE
>>>>>> properties.  I would put the original services-config and remoting-config
>>>>>> back in, restart, and test.  If  http://localhost/flex2gateway then
>>>>>> loads a blank page, start from there.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > I'll also note, the crossdomain file will have naught to do with all
>>>>>> this unless you are hosting a Flash app on ANOTHER server and pointing 
>>>>>> it to
>>>>>> your CF server.  Test this all out after localhost is working, go with 
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> power of Ockham :)
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > Douglas Knudsen
>>>>>> > http://www.cubicleman.com
>>>>>> > this is my signature, like it?
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 9:24 AM, Eric DeCoff wrote:
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > When all else fails..
>>>>>> > Go to the fiddler
>>>>>> > http://www.fiddler2.com/fiddler2/
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > On Jun 28, 2011 9:06 AM, "Laurence MacNeill" wrote:> It appears to
>>>>>> be working -- we can serve regular https:// pages with no
>>>>>>
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > > problems...
>>>>>> > >
>>>>>> > > Any ideas why I'm still getting a "500" error when I browse to
>>>>>> > > http://localhost/flex2gateway ? I've tried every suggestion I
>>>>>> could find on
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > > Google when I searched... Nothing has made a diffference... (Well,
>>>>>> I can't
>>>>>> > > try re-installing CF9, like some of the suggestions say to do,
>>>>>> because I
>>>>>> > > don't have physical access to the machine... But one would think
>>>>>> these
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > > web-hosting guys would have a drive-image they'd use to create new
>>>>>> > > web-servers, rather than having to go thru all the installation
>>>>>> rigamarole
>>>>>> > > every time they make a new server... So installation shouldn't be
>>>>>> an issue,
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > > one would think...)
>>>>>> > >
>>>>>> > > Anyway... I'm still open to any suggestions... Thanks,
>>>>>> > >
>>>>>> > > L.
>>>>>> > >
>>>>>> > > On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 8:13 AM, Eric DeCoff wrote:
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > >
>>>>>> > >> Laurence,
>>>>>> > >>
>>>>>> > >> Have you checked to see
>>>>>> > >> If your service on port 443 working
>>>>>> > >> On Jun 28, 2011 1:47 AM, "Laurence MacNeill"
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>>  > >> wrote:
>>>>>> > >> > Progress? Maybe?
>>>>>> > >> >
>>>>>> > >> > I browse to http://localhost/flex2gateway on the new server,
>>>>>> and I get
>>>>>> > >> the
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > >> > following:
>>>>>> > >> >
>>>>>> > >> > 500
>>>>>> > >> >
>>>>>> > >> > java.lang.NullPointerException
>>>>>> > >> > at
>>>>>> > >>
>>>>>> jrun.servlet.JRunRequestDispatcher.invoke(JRunRequestDispatcher.java:285)
>>>>>> > >> > at
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > >>
>>>>>> jrun.servlet.ServletEngineService.dispatch(ServletEngineService.java:543)
>>>>>> > >> > at
>>>>>> > >>
>>>>>> jrun.servlet.jrpp.JRunProxyService.invokeRunnable(JRunProxyService.java:203)
>>>>>> > >> > at
>>>>>> > >>
>>>>>> jrunx.scheduler.ThreadPool$DownstreamMetrics.invokeRunnable(ThreadPool.java:320)
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > >> > at
>>>>>> > >>
>>>>>> jrunx.scheduler.ThreadPool$ThreadThrottle.invokeRunnable(ThreadPool.java:428)
>>>>>> > >> > at
>>>>>> > >>
>>>>>> jrunx.scheduler.ThreadPool$UpstreamMetrics.invokeRunnable(ThreadPool.java:266)
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > >> > at jrunx.scheduler.WorkerThread.run(WorkerThread.java:66)
>>>>>> > >> >
>>>>>> > >> >
>>>>>> > >> > That certainly seems to me like the problem, eh? If the
>>>>>> flex2gateway
>>>>>> > >> itself
>>>>>> > >> > isn't working, then no matter what I do with the
>>>>>> services-config.xml
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > >> file,
>>>>>> > >> > it's not gonna work.
>>>>>> > >> >
>>>>>> > >> > So -- the question now is, How do I fix the flex2gateway?
>>>>>> > >> >
>>>>>> > >> > L.
>>>>>> > >> >
>>>>>> > >> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > >> >
>>>>>> > >> > On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 12:31 AM, Laurence MacNeill
>>>>>>  > >> > wrote:
>>>>>> > >> >
>>>>>> > >> >> Ok -- found the log files on Win 2008 / IIS 7...
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > >> >>
>>>>>> > >> >> Here's the offending line:
>>>>>> > >> >> 2011-06-28 04:20:58 ##.##.##.## POST /flex2gateway/cfamfsecure
>>>>>> - 443 -
>>>>>> > >> >> ##.##.##.##
>>>>>> > >> >>
>>>>>> Mozilla/5.0+(compatible;+MSIE+9.0;+Windows+NT+6.1;+WOW64;+Trident/5.0)
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > >> 500 0
>>>>>> > >> >> 0 405
>>>>>> > >> >>
>>>>>> > >> >> (I've replaced the IP addresses with the '#'s in that line).
>>>>>> > >> >>
>>>>>> > >> >> So -- the 500 error is at the end of the line there, but what
>>>>>> does the
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > >> "0 0
>>>>>> > >> >> 405" mean after the 500? Can that help me diagnose this
>>>>>> problem somehow?
>>>>>> > >> >> And why is there a problem anyway? Shouldn't it be doing
>>>>>> exactly that?
>>>>>> > >> >> Posting data to the /flex2gateway/cfamfsecure channel? I'm
>>>>>> really not
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > >> sure
>>>>>> > >> >> what's up with that...
>>>>>> > >> >>
>>>>>> > >> >> L.
>>>>>> > >> >>
>>>>>> > >> >>
>>>>>> > >> >> On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 12:16 AM, Laurence MacNeill <
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > >> >> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>> > >> >>
>>>>>> > >> >>> If I enable 32-bit apps, it breaks everything... Ran into
>>>>>> this problem
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > >> >>> before trying to run 32-bit ColdFusion 8 on a 64-bit IIS.
>>>>>> That's why we
>>>>>> > >> >>> actually upgraded our old server to 64-bit ColdFusion 9 many
>>>>>> months
>>>>>> > >> ago...
>>>>>> > >> >>> As far as errors in the logs are concerned -- any idea where
>>>>>> those
>>>>>> > >> might
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > >> >>> be on Windows 2008 with IIS 7 and CF 9? I've never used Win
>>>>>> 2008 or IIS
>>>>>> > >> 7
>>>>>> > >> >>> 'till today... No clue where the logs are...
>>>>>> > >> >>>
>>>>>> > >> >>> https certificates: We're using the same cert from the old
>>>>>> server...
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > >> Cert
>>>>>> > >> >>> is working fine -- no browser certificate errors at all.
>>>>>> > >> >>>
>>>>>> > >> >>> I will try again to clear out my browser cache(s)... Did it
>>>>>> once
>>>>>> > >> earlier
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > >> >>> when the problem first surfaced, but maybe it needs to be
>>>>>> done again...
>>>>>> > >> >>>
>>>>>> > >> >>> Thanks,
>>>>>> > >> >>> L.
>>>>>> > >> >>> On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 12:06 AM, Marty Blood > >wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> > >> >>>
>>>>>> > >> >>>> A quick Google search turns up this link:
>>>>>> > >> >>>>
>>>>>> > >>
>>>>>> http://ppshein.wordpress.com/2010/08/12/internal-500-error-cf9-on-window-2008/
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > >> >>>>
>>>>>> > >> >>>> So it might be that you just need to enable 32-bit apps to
>>>>>> run in IIS
>>>>>> > >> and
>>>>>> > >> >>>> restart it.
>>>>>> > >> >>>>
>>>>>> > >> >>>> Barring that, a 500 status usually means it's the app server
>>>>>> that's
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > >> >>>> throwing an error. Did you see any errors in the CF9 logs or
>>>>>> the IIS
>>>>>> > >> logs?
>>>>>> > >> >>>> Also, with https did you generate new certificates or are
>>>>>> you using
>>>>>> > >> the
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > >> >>>> same ones from the old server? Can you verify they were
>>>>>> installed
>>>>>> > >> properly
>>>>>> > >> >>>> in IIS and CF9? (I personally don't know how but you should
>>>>>> be able to
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > >> get
>>>>>> > >> >>>> your network admins to double check that or just make sure
>>>>>> when you
>>>>>> > >> connect
>>>>>> > >> >>>> to a basic web resource served up by IIS you don't see any
>>>>>> certificate
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > >> >>>> errors).
>>>>>> > >> >>>>
>>>>>> > >> >>>> I'm guessing you've run through this but it can't hurt to
>>>>>> ask if
>>>>>> > >> you've
>>>>>> > >> >>>> cleared out your cache (browser, temp files, flash cookies
>>>>>> if you're
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > >> using
>>>>>> > >> >>>> any Flex) in case something on the client side is caching
>>>>>> references
>>>>>> > >> to
>>>>>> > >> >>>> keys, certs, hashes, who-knows-what that were generated by
>>>>>> the old
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > >> server?
>>>>>> > >> >>>>
>>>>>> > >> >>>> Best of luck!
>>>>>> > >> >>>>
>>>>>> > >> >>>> -Marty
>>>>>> > >> >>>>
>>>>>> > >> >>>> On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 11:28 PM, Laurence MacNeill <
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > >> >>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>> > >> >>>>
>>>>>> > >> >>>>> I'm at my wit's end here...
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > >> >>>>>
>>>>>> > >> >>>>> We migrated everything over to a new server today... Win
>>>>>> 2008, IIS 7,
>>>>>> > >> >>>>> CF9... We were running Win 2003, IIS 6 on the old server
>>>>>> (but still
>>>>>> > >> had CF9
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > >> >>>>> on the old one, so nothing should've changed there).
>>>>>> > >> >>>>>
>>>>>> > >> >>>>> I copied the services-config.xml and the
>>>>>> remoting-config.xml files
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > >> from
>>>>>> > >> >>>>> the old server to the new one, since both the old one and
>>>>>> the new one
>>>>>> > >> have
>>>>>> > >> >>>>> CF9 on them, and both are configured exactly the same way.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > >> >>>>>
>>>>>> > >> >>>>> I copied our crossdomain.xml file as well. Shouldn't be any
>>>>>> changes
>>>>>> > >> >>>>> there, since the new server has the exact same domain-name
>>>>>> as the old
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > >> server
>>>>>> > >> >>>>> (because our domain-name now points to the new server).
>>>>>> > >> >>>>>
>>>>>> > >> >>>>> So someone please tell me why I'm getting the following
>>>>>> error:
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > >> >>>>> "Channel.Connect.Failed error NetConnection.Call.Failed:
>>>>>> HTTP: Status
>>>>>> > >> >>>>> 500: url: '
>>>>>> https://www.mydomain.net/flex2gateway/cfamfsecure";
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > >> >>>>>
>>>>>> > >> >>>>> I've checked everything I know to check... It's always been
>>>>>> some kind
>>>>>> > >> >>>>> of mis-configuration in the services-config or
>>>>>> remote-config files
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > >> >>>>> before... But not this time, apparently. I'm totally
>>>>>> stumped. Could
>>>>>> > >> it
>>>>>> > >> >>>>> somehow be Win 2008 or IIS 7 that are causing the problem?
>>>>>> Because
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > >> those
>>>>>> > >> >>>>> are the only things that are different between the new
>>>>>> server and the
>>>>>> > >> old
>>>>>> > >> >>>>> one...
>>>>>> > >> >>>>>
>>>>>> > >> >>>>> Please help ASAP.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > >> >>>>>
>>>>>> > >> >>>>> Thanks.
>>>>>> > >> >>>>> L.
>>>>>> > >> >>>>>
>>>>>> > >> >>>>>
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>>>>
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>>>> Eric R. DeCoff
>>>> Changing the world,
>>>> 1 line of code at a time
>>>>
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