Wow. Well done, Mr. Michaels! I installed straight out of the box on a spanking new 64bit W08. Made zero alterations/adjustments to the machine. Smooth as silk.
No jakarta, no configure ISAPI first, no edit config files... Just install and go. Great Work, Jordan. Much Thx! C On Wednesday, June 6, 2012 11:34:09 AM UTC-5, Jordan Michaels wrote: > > Check out http://openbd.viviotech.net/ for the OpenBD 2.0.2 Installers. > > I was able to merge the 32-bit and 64-bit versions of the windows > installers. The installer should detect if your system is 32 or 64-bit and > install the appropriate JRE. This installer also uses Tomcat 7, the latest > java 1.6 JRE, the latest openbd administrators, etc. The 2.0.2 installers > for Windows also replace the isapi_redirect connector method with the > BonCode Connector. The BonCode Connector is specifically made for CFML > engines. Further, both the Windows and Linux versions also contain mod_cfml > (modcfml.org), so you are no longer required to update the Tomcat > server.xml file if you do not want to. Hopefully it will save folks some > time. > > Hope it helps. > > -Jordan > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Confused" <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Wednesday, June 6, 2012 12:30:52 AM > Subject: Re: [OpenBD] Re: Can't see cfm pages on 64bit w08 > > Hey Jordan... > > Is a 64bit Windows 2.02 installer in the pipeline? > If so, pls let me know if I can do anything to help. > > I previously had asked around here if I could fake it by installing the > 1.04 and exchanging some libraries. > Somebody said that would work, (specifically by replacing the lib folder > with the one from the 2.02 rar file), but that didn't work out for me. > > Much Thanks, > C > > > On Tuesday, June 5, 2012 12:55:48 AM UTC-5, Jordan Michaels wrote: > > Very good points, both this and the point about the JAVA definition > already existing on the system. I will make note and address it in the next > release. Thank you for your help. =) It's great to get feedback like this! > =) > > -Jordan > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Aaron J. White" < [email protected] > > To: "Open BlueDragon" < [email protected] > > Sent: Monday, June 4, 2012 6:15:31 PM > Subject: [OpenBD] Re: Can't see cfm pages on 64bit w08 > > @Jordan: Maybe this was just my install, but cfjavascript and > cfstylesheet did not work out of the box with the windows 2.02 > installer. > I fixed it easily by adding a handler mapping in iis to boncode for > *.cfres. > > Thanks for making the installers by the way. Makes life much easier > and I like how everything is organized under one folder. > > On Jun 3, 9:39 pm, "Aaron J. White" < [email protected] > wrote: > > UGH! Alright I figured this out. > > Basically the service was failing because I already had the JAVA_HOME > > environment variable set from a previous install of OpenBD. > > I did see in the install log that "JAVA_HOME was incorrectly set" so I > > promptly changed it to C:\openbd\jdk\bin. I found out that java_home > > should be the root of the jdk folder so I tried C:\openbd\jdk. This > > still didn't work. Only after I cracked open the "service.bat" file > > did I understand how the installer configures the service. > > > > The service.bat file defaults to use the JAVA_HOME environment > > variable first and if that does not exist then it uses the JRE_HOME > > variable which it sets to "C:\openbd\jdk". Setting JAVA_HOME to C: > > \openbd\jdk like I initially thought won't work because it expects > > JAVA_HOME to have a different folder structure than the one in "C: > > \openbd\jdk". My solution was to just delete the JAVA_HOME variable > > via cmd prompt by typing SET "JAVA_HOME=" then using the service.bat > > to remove the current OpenBD service (service.bat remove OpenBD) and > > re-install a new one (C:\openbd\tomcat\bin>service.bat install > > OpenBD). > > > > @Jordan: Shouldn't the installer just default to use JRE_HOME? I > > suggest this because you know the location of JRE_HOME will be > > correct. Maybe the installer could have a screen that ask if the user > > would like to use the JAVA_HOME variable instead of the JRE_HOME for > > setting up the service. Or maybe if the installer is smart enough to > > detect that JAVA_HOME is incorrect it should be smart enough to use > > JRE_HOME. Just a suggestion, I'm sure you want the installer to have > > as few screens as possible. > > > > On Jun 3, 12:32 pm, Jordan Michaels < [email protected] > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The problem with the beta installers was that the version of OpenBD > wasn't updated (which, yes, has been fixed). There wasn't anything > identifiably wrong with the installers functionality. > > > > > For the service, can you give us more information? Are you getting an > error message? Are there any clues in the catalina.out log file? > (c:\openbd\tomcat\logs\) > > > > > -Jordan > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Aaron J. White" < [email protected] > > > > To: "Open BlueDragon" < [email protected] > > > > Sent: Saturday, June 2, 2012 6:26:07 PM > > > Subject: [OpenBD] Re: Can't see cfm pages on 64bit w08 > > > > > Hey guys, were the installers repaired? > > > > > I just used the 2.02 installer for win-64 and it's not working. For > > > some reason the OpenBD service won't run. Not sure if my issue is in > > > any way related to the one above. > > > > > On May 9, 12:55 am, Confused < [email protected] > wrote: > > > > Now I have this test machine so hosed I can't even get my simple > html page > > > > to come up. > > > > I'm gonna shelve this until the repaired 64-bit installer is > available then > > > > make another run at it on a clean machine. > > > > > > Tx All ... I'll be back, I'm sure. > > > > > > tx, > > > > C > > > > > > On Tuesday, May 8, 2012 2:11:01 AM UTC-5, Confused wrote: > > > > > > > New issue with the GoDaddy cloud server. > > > > > W08, 64bit. > > > > > Installed with Jordan's installer. > > > > > Made the jakarta virtual. > > > > > > > A test html page gets served correctly. > > > > > The same page with a cfm extension results in a 500 error: > > > > > > > 500 - Internal server error. There is a problem with the resource > you > > > > > are looking for, and it cannot be displayed. > > > > > > > ...Any Ideas where to look? > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > C > > > > > -- > > > online documentation: http://openbd.org/manual/ > > > http://groups.google.com/group/openbd?hl=en > > -- > online documentation: http://openbd.org/manual/ > http://groups.google.com/group/openbd?hl=en > > > -- > online documentation: http://openbd.org/manual/ > http://groups.google.com/group/openbd?hl=en > -- online documentation: http://openbd.org/manual/ http://groups.google.com/group/openbd?hl=en
