Robin,
I had misunderstood the folders that needed to be made. I thought it was
Source, Standard, and Thumbnail for some reason. Once I added 'Image' to the
rest of those, I was able to upload images just fine. Thanks for pointing
out those folders, I would've been lost without it!
Tomek
On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 4:20 PM, Robin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Tomek,
>
> Well, I can say that this time it actually worked for me. I too had
> checked and double checked and had it fail several times. I had to
> recreate my local development for another reason, so I started with a
> vanilla install for a standalone configuration.
>
> Once my local FarCry install as working I tried to upload images to
> the image library (still local) and there were no problems. The
> dmImage folder was created under /images and under dmImages the three
> subfolders were created successfully too (SourceImage, StandardImage
> and ThmbnailImage). I then pushed the dmImage folder to my host site
> and it worked. I can now upload images through my host site.
>
> For the life of me, i can't see what I did wrong up to this point.
>
> What confuses me now is why i can upload a flash file and see the
> dmFlash folder created under the 'files' fiolder, but it's empty, even
> though the Library Manger tells me the file is there (I've refreshed
> everything).
>
> Robin
>
> On Aug 21, 1:39 pm, "Tomek Kott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi Fritz,
> >
> > I tried your solution for my site that is also on a shared server. If I
> > understand correctly, I was to create the folders under the project
> webroot
> > (say it is www, so that I would be going to localhost/www),
> > www/images/dmImage/Standard, www/images/dmImage/Source,
> > www/images/dmImage/ThumbnailImage.
> >
> > I tried exactly that, double/triple checking that my case is corrrect.
> > However, the error is still thrown: access denied (java.io.FilePermission
> > /afs read) , where /afs happens to be the root directery if you go by the
> > full path name.
> >
> > Interestingly enough, there is NO such problem when uploading files!!
> >
> > I.e., I can delete the dmfile folder (from www/files/) and then try to
> > upload a new file. It creates the dmfile with no problem! I checked (as
> much
> > as I am able to over webdav) the file permissions on the folders, and
> they
> > are exactly the same. So, perhaps the solution is to use the file cfc
> type?
> >
> > I'm probably not getting a fundamental difference between the two, but it
> > seems that what file upload can do, image upload should also be able to
> do.
> >
> > Tomek
> >
> > On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 1:31 AM, Fritz Dimmel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> > > Hi,
> >
> > > as already mentioned in another thread, one has to create the
> > > images/dmImage/Standard|Source|ThumbnailImage directories
> manually.(This
> > > should be included into the skeleton, btw.)
> >
> > > Formtools image.cfc checks, if these folders exists, if the don't they
> > > start at the root level of all websites (in your case d:\home). I've
> head
> > > the same issue several days ago.
> > > If the folders don't exist, it runs the createDirectory (or sth like
> this)
> > > functions recursively. The first iterations does a: <cfif
> > > directoryExists("d:\home")> (i wrote the value here).
> > > You shared hosting account does not have READ permissions for this dir.
> > > Your account is settled under, e.g. d:\home\yourAccountNumber\ where
> you
> > > have all permission.
> >
> > > As mentioned, the solution is to create these directories manually, the
> > > long term solution would be to create these directories during install
> > > process.
> >
> > > Bye,
> > > Fritz
> >
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> >
> > > Am 21.08.2008 um 05:40 schrieb modius:
> >
> > > On Aug 20, 3:37 am, Robin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > > When uploading either a single image or bulk images I get the
> >
> > > following error:
> >
> > > "access denied (java.io.FilePermission D:\home read)" - full trace
> >
> > > below.
> >
> > > Sounds like you have a permission error and CF is not allowed to write
> > > files to the location you are storing images.
> >
> > > My set up is on a shared host. FC5.0.0, CF8, MySQL5, IIS. I have FC
> >
> > > as a standalone configuration. FUs work brilliantly.
> >
> > > Curiously, I can upload a flash file with no issues.
> >
> > > It's possible that the directory containing flash has the right
> > > permissions assigned. If the directory that you are uploading to
> > > doesn't exist then FarCry, via CF, will create the directories for
> > > you. This will mean they'll have permissions relevant to the CF
> > > server, and not necessarily appropriate for your application.
> >
> > > My host allows CFDirectory, CFFile, etc and it is turned on.
> >
> > > The host support guys are wondering why FC refers to the full address
> >
> > > - including the "D:\home", which they say FC shouldn't be trying to
> >
> > > access.
> >
> > > What version of FarCry are you using? v4+ stores a relative file
> > > address. And builds an absolute address for CFFILE based on your
> > > project configuration. In any event FC is not accessing anything --
> > > ColdFusion is. FC just provides the location. As far as I'm aware
> > > CFFILE writes require the absolute path on the server.
> >
> > > Can anybody suggest what the problem and solution might be?
> >
> > > A permissions problem ;) Try changing the file permissions on the
> > > directory structure where you are writing images eg. ./www/images/*
> >
> > > -- geoff
> > >http://www.daemon.com.au/
> >
>
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