Re: sFTP using CFFTP and the AES-256 Cipher

- read the "keysize" section http://help.adobe.com/en_US/ColdFusion/9.0/CFMLRef/WSc3ff6d0ea77859461172e0811cbec22c24-6e72.html JCE policy files for Java 7 http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/jce-7-download-432124.html JCE policy files for Java 6 http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/down

Re: Locks on Access files in CF 9

rds, etc, etc. > In large applications the problem is not with Access, the problem is with the > designer who chose the wrong solution. If you're building a web application and you choose Access, you chose the wrong solution. It may not be the end of the world, but it's not the b

Re: Locks on Access files in CF 9

aimed properly when the records are deleted. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software 1-202-527-9569 http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) on GSA Schedule, and provides the highest caliber vendor-authorized instruction

Re: CF 11

CF 11 makes it a lot easier. > > Interesting. Can you provide an example where that'd be useful? Building ready-to-run zip files with sample apps, deploying on developer workstations without admin rights. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software 1-202-527-9569 http://www.figleaf.com/ http://tra

Re: CF 11

ou can just unzip CF into a directory - no admin rights needed - and run it as an application. You could do that before with a little bit of tinkering, but CF 11 makes it a lot easier. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software 1-202-527-9569 http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Soft

Re: XML - no encoding

sure whether John's using this in an element or an attribute. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software 1-202-527-9569 http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) on GSA Schedule, and provides the highest caliber vendor-authorized

Re: not getting identity value from insert

) > VALUES > ( > , >value="#qry_emailToPK.emailaddress#"> > ); > > > SELECT IDENT_CURRENT('#request.sqlobjectprefix# > TblEmailRecovery') as mynewidentity; > > go > Are you sure this table even has an identit

Re: Script Protect Question

but will try to put something together later today. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software 1-202-527-9569 http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) on GSA Schedule, and provides the highest caliber vendor-authorized instruction at ou

Re: Script Protect Question

estly, I'd also recommend any of these approaches over CF's script protect, which is very weak. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software 1-202-527-9569 http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) on GSA Schedule, and provides t

Re: Script Protect Question

iables I want to allow as an > exception? You could probably do this by adding conditional logic in Application.cfc that turns the feature off for a specific list of pages. Otherwise, you could put the problematic pages in a separate directory and give them their own Application.cfc. Dave Watt

Re: Unable to add text to HTML HEAD tag

l that generated code and had to maintain it and wished someone had told him what a mistake that would turn out to be. Lots of us wish we could go back in time and tell our younger selves not to do things that seemed perfectly reasonable at the time, but turned out to be huge mistakes. Dave Watts

Re: max reqs

> Would I need two CF server licenses for this...? No, just one Enterprise license. > Also, this is CF Standard we're talking about. Does Standard do multi-server? No. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software 1-202-527-9569 http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf

Re: max reqs

nces, dedicate one instance to each site, and control the resources available to each instance. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software 1-202-527-9569 http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) on GSA Schedule, and provides the highest cali

Re: Run or spawn a desktop program

s suggesting earlier... an enormous security risk. By default, you can't even do that in a static HTML page. The only way to solve this problem is with a combination of client-side code and browser configuration to allow this clearly unsafe code to run. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Le

Re: Run or spawn a desktop program

off to a customer etc. > > It seems that cfexecute will spawn on the ColdFusion server... but how to > do this on the users desktop? ColdFusion can't do this, for obvious security reasons. Client-side executables, like Java, ActiveX etc can do this, but the user would have to exp

Re: More CFBuilder 3 frustration

> Thanks for explaining that. You're welcome! Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software 1-202-527-9569 http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) on GSA Schedule, and provides the highest caliber vendor-authorized instructio

Re: More CFBuilder 3 frustration

tup as J2EE which is what most people did for CF9, as I > believe. I don't think most people did that, actually. But maybe they should have! Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software 1-202-527-9569 http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software is a Veteran-Owned Small

Re: CF10 Webservices error

the requested WSDL document to ensure it > is correct. Have you tried using a web browser from the server running CF 10 as suggested? It could be a networking problem unrelated to CF. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software 1-202-527-9569 http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf

Re: ColdFusion 10 does not allow Access datasource

er CF9. It turns out you only get this if you install on a 32-bit OS. You might find this useful: http://forums.adobe.com/thread/1225802?tstart=0 Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software 1-202-527-9569 http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software is a Veteran-Owned Small

Re: ColdFusion 10 does not allow Access datasource

> I'm still unable to get past that error "The ColdFusion ODBC Server service > is not running or has not been > installed. Is the service running? > You may also use the "MS Access with Unicode" driver to connect to MS Access > datasources." Have yo

Re: ColdFusion 10 install fails with code 0x800700c1

direct.dll which I think is right. > > BTW, this is IIS 7.5 You might also need to check the various IIS config files: applicationHost.config, system.config, web.config. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software 1-202-527-9569 http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software is a

Re: ColdFusion 10 install fails with code 0x800700c1

ou send questions to it, people can answer those questions however they like. I think that this is still a useful suggestion, especially if you're not that familiar with IIS. You are, of course, free to disregard that suggestion, but you can't stop people from making it in the first place. Dave

Re: ColdFusion 10 install fails with code 0x800700c1

uilt-in web server as it would with IIS. And if you mean something else, you could use IIS to test that something else and use the built-in web server to test CF. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software 1-202-527-9569 http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software is a Veteran-Ow

Re: ColdFusion 10 install fails with code 0x800700c1

ment anyway? Why not just use the built-in web server? This will save you a lot of trouble with setup, etc. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software 1-202-527-9569 http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) on GSA Schedule, and provid

Re: ColdFusion 10 configuration wizard doesn't start

license - if you're using developer, trial or enterprise you're ok here. If you're using standard, you can remove the license key to get it to become a trial version. 4. Uninstall CF 10 entirely - you could probably get around this, but why bother at this point. 5. Uninstall or dis

Re: (ot) barcodes and mobile sites

u the number they contain. But custom apps can invoke the barcode scanner app, read the number, and do something with it, like Google Shopper does. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software 1-202-527-9569 http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software is a Veteran-Owned Small Busines

Re: Dynamic queries within a loop

used to create the variable name. You can build literal strings from CF expressions: That's what Bobby did in his example. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software 1-202-527-9569 http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) o

Re: weird issue with utility

> Right. Usually, it runs serially just fine. With this production URL, it > behaves in the way I described. I would then assume that this production URL is taking much longer to complete. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software 1-202-527-9569 http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figle

Re: weird issue with utility

nd CF gets a completed response, the loop won't go to the next one. You can avoid this by using CFTHREAD, although that may cause other problems if you're not careful - I'm not sure I'd want to use 90 threads in a production environment. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software 1-2

Re: Heap and RAM

end that you don't just plug these in - read a bit about them first. Oracle has a bunch of docs about heap sizing, etc. You might actually want to profile your JVM too, to see what's actually going on. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software 1-202-527-9569 http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.f

Re: Heap and RAM

the young and perm generations? If not, you might want to set them. All that said, you might also want to switch to SAX parsing if you're working with extremely large XML files. SAX parsing is (in my opinion) a lot more programming work, but it's designed to let you solve this sort of

Re: (ot) barcodes and mobile sites

le website vs an app. In a native app I am sure it's > possible, the mobile site I am still unsure. If you're building a native app on Android, you can certainly do this with the ZXing library: https://github.com/zxing/zxing I don't think you'll be able to do that with a m

Re: (ot) barcodes and mobile sites

> > QR codes can launch a specific URL in the mobile browser. Is that what > > you're trying to do? > > Thanks Dave.not exactly, but that does spark another idea. Any idea > if the URL can specify URL params as well (I assume so...just have not > really use

Re: (ot) barcodes and mobile sites

ecific URL in the mobile browser. Is that what you're trying to do? Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software 1-202-527-9569 http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) on GSA Schedule, and provides the highest caliber vend

Re: max heap

ether it was needed. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software 1-202-527-9569 http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) on GSA Schedule, and provides the highest caliber vendor-authorized instruction at our training centers

Re: max heap

ever is available if it needs to use it, but heap size is completely controlled by the JVM. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software 1-202-527-9569 http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) on GSA Schedule, and provides the highest

Re: Scheduled Tasks Not Running

asic Authentication instead of Integrated Windows Authentication (Kerberos, NTLM). Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software 1-202-527-9569 http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) on GSA Schedule, and provides the highest calibe

Re: CF9 java applet error. any solutions?

ses, or has some other issue with the downloaded JAR file. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software 1-202-527-9569 http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) on GSA Schedule, and provides the highest caliber vendor-authorized instruc

Re: CF9 java applet error. any solutions?

this URL? http://your_server/CFIDE/classes/cfapplets.jar Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software 1-202-527-9569 http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) on GSA Schedule, and provides the highest caliber vendor-authorized instr

Re: "The long tail of ColdFusion fail"

ou think vulnerabilities don't exist for other products, through "widely published methods well known by the hacker community", I don't know what to tell you. If you install any application that will be exposed to untrusted networks, you are expected to apply basic due

Re: "The long tail of ColdFusion fail"

s have better things > to do with their time. The long list of security measures is a list rather than an automated script because not everything in that list applies to every install. If your job is to administer a given system, you do not have anything better to do with your time than to learn

Re: how to check if a remote file exists

tus codes. So it is useful to have some additional logic to deal with soft 404s if you're testing against unfamiliar servers. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software 1-202-527-9569 http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) on GS

Re: how to check if a remote file exists

I run into this quite a bit working with the Google Search Appliance. The GSA relies on status codes by default to identify which pages to index. While it's possible to give it a way to identify soft 404s (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP_404#Soft_404), it's much easier just to have real 4

Re: "The long tail of ColdFusion fail"

if you leave the windows open. I think we might be in agreement! But maybe for different reasons. Setting up application servers to be secure is hard. Ensuring that application code doesn't contain vulnerabilities is hard. And you're not going to be able to solve security problems with an inst

Re: "The long tail of ColdFusion fail"

> Dave, I am curious. Have you ever, even once, changed your mind because of > what someone has told you? Since you ask, sure, all the time. I respond to evidence and logic. I just don't think those two things support your position as strongly as you think they do. Dave Watts, CT

Re: "The long tail of ColdFusion fail"

> files to be uploaded, which could then be executed as they had cfexecute > and cfregistry enabled. So what you're saying is that, despite the fact that the environment was (more) secure by default, developers accidentally wrote exploitable code? I have the feeling there's some

Re: "The long tail of ColdFusion fail"

ult install state on an untrusted network - that IS the sysadmins' fault. How is a sysadmin going to make sure that the developers' applications are secured properly, if he doesn't know enough to secure the one web application that's packaged with the product? Dav

Re: "The long tail of ColdFusion fail"

omer in the top 10k Netcraft ranking doing exactly that, using IIS and CF internally, and exposing them to public access only through reverse proxies. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software 1-202-527-9569 http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software is a Veteran-Owned Sma

Re: "The long tail of ColdFusion fail"

out that way. The fact that things worked by default gave Windows market share. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software 1-202-527-9569 http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) on GSA Schedule, and provides the highest caliber vend

Re: "The long tail of ColdFusion fail"

. And I think Microsoft server products got quite a bit of market share for "just working" out of the box. I don't know how successful they'd have been if they'd originally been more like Unix servers. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software 1-202-527-9569 http://www.figleaf.co

Re: "The long tail of ColdFusion fail"

cess easier, but I think those things might also have unintended consequences - breaking existing applications, etc. In the end, security is going to rely on the knowledge of the administrator and developers. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software 1-202-527-9569 http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.

Re: "The long tail of ColdFusion fail"

es Windows web servers. After all, that's how Unix web servers always worked, pretty much. You had to know what you were doing to get them working. I can see now why Windows never got any market share. (note: this is not an endorsement of one or the other, just an observation) Dave Watts, CTO,

Re: "The long tail of ColdFusion fail"

#x27;re not exposed to untrusted networks. And it's not as if this is a binary thing: locked vs unlocked. There are different levels of "locked" that are appropriate for different use-cases and environments. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software 1-202-527-9569 http://www.figleaf.com/ h

Re: "The long tail of ColdFusion fail"

at install time. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software 1-202-527-9569 http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) on GSA Schedule, and provides the highest caliber vendor-authorized instruction at our training centers, o

Re: "The long tail of ColdFusion fail"

cess to a web application. I'm not sure I see much difference there. Either way, someone needs to know how web application security works. If you're in the business of building web applications, this is a fundamental part of your job. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software 1-202-527-9569

Re: "The long tail of ColdFusion fail"

#x27;s up to you to understand how web servers and web applications work, and set it up properly after it's installed. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software 1-202-527-9569 http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) on GSA Schedule,

Re: "The long tail of ColdFusion fail"

idea of what locked down means than I do. Adobe is responsible for vulnerabilities in the CF Administrator, but you are responsible for ensuring that the CF Administrator isn't exposed to untrusted networks. It's a web application, just like any other. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software 1-202

Re: "The long tail of ColdFusion fail"

h. And it's easy to go back and install additional items later. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software 1-202-527-9569 http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) on GSA Schedule, and provides the highest caliber vendor-autho

Re: CF to groovy, awe man wth...

's nothing stopping you from installing in on a personal machine, then just zipping up the files and copying them to another machine. You may need to set a JAVA_HOME environment variable - you can do this using a batch file when you start your Java and/or Groovy programs. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig

Re: CF to groovy, awe man wth...

applications in the new environment, and move old applications to the new environment when they need significant changes that would be expensive to implement even in CF. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software 1-202-527-9569 http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software is a Vete

Re: CF session management suddenly not sticking ...

ables do require CFID and CFTOKEN. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software 1-202-527-9569 http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) on GSA Schedule, and provides the highest caliber vendor-authorized instruction at our training c

Re: CF session management suddenly not sticking ...

your server should only be using one or the other, but if you have multiple CF servers in the same domain, it's possible that one is using J2EE sessions while the other isn't. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software 1-202-527-9569 http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Lea

Re: CF session management suddenly not sticking ...

#x27;re using J2EE sessions, you shouldn't have cookies for CFID and CFTOKEN. > We have also started to use trusted cache more extensively recently, but my > sense is that is not involved here. Your sense is correct - all this does is prevent CF from checking to see if files

Re: ColdFusion code and STIG (DoD / Navy)

carefully. Most of these security guidelines are fairly vague, and are not really that testable as a result. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software 1-202-527-9569 http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) on GSA Schedule, and prov

Re: ColdFusion code and STIG (DoD / Navy)

CKEND_DSN. I don't think there's a hard-and-fast rule here, but it seems to me like you'd be ok if you simply handled queries that perform admin-specific tasks with a separate datasource. Queries that are used by both administrators and users could be handled by either datasource. D

Re: ColdFusion code and STIG (DoD / Navy)

S, etc. You don't have to have different database user accounts to comply with the DoD STIGs, but you should separate administrative access from regular user access wherever possible according to the STIGs, and using different user accounts (and therefore datasources) is a good thing to do to ma

Re: CF session management suddenly not sticking ...

log in again if you're using J2EE sessions even if the session would not have expired otherwise. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software 1-202-527-9569 http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) on GSA Schedule, and provid

Re: what is faster?

es that I've found legacy code that worked well in one version of CF, but no longer works well in another version. In summary, I recommend you just choose the simplest approach - in this case, the first one - because it will be easy to understand and will work adequately well

Re: CF session management suddenly not sticking ...

/); - go back to the restricted area: -> browser sends both cookies. The best solution, in my opinion, is to switch to J2EE sessions, assuming you can invest the time and effort to do that. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software 1-202-527-9569 http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig

Re: Best practices for xss security in CMS?

> Dave, this is an interesting idea which we haven't pursued yet. I don't > have a clear sense of how the server configuration would work here. Would > you have two separate db servers (one for authored content and one for > published content) that would sync up? Or would

Re: Best practices for xss security in CMS?

> I'm very interested in your feedback on best practices when 1) trying to > mitigate risk of XSS and other hacks while 2) providing CMS functionality > that includes a web editor that clients use to publish web pages. > For example, there are many tags like

Re: ColdFusion ListServ app

rum. Fortunately, it's easy to create a Google account corresponding to any given email address, whether you're using Gmail or not. You'd have to provide instructions to your users on how to do that, but it's very simple - just choose "I prefer to use my current email addre

Re: CFDOCUMENT Output without Page Break

uot;one long document" with no page breaks. PDF is intended to simulate an actual piece of paper, so you have to set a specific page size. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software 1-202-527-9569 http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (

Re: CF9 vs CF10 scheduled tasks

> However, there is now a restriction on the extension for the log file. It can > only be .txt or .log, for so called secirity reason (?). This is also true in CF 9.0.2 and may be true in the latest CHF for 9.0.1. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software 1-202-527-9569 http://www.figleaf.com

Re: Possible to optimise CFHTTP Response Time?

recommend you spend more time trying to figure out what the problem is - if there's a problem at all - before you start looking for solutions to the problem you've not yet defined. Right now, your problem definition is "it's slower than I think it should be". You ne

Re: Possible to optimise CFHTTP Response Time?

. And, as Russ mentioned, ping and HTTP times aren't connected in any useful way. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software 1-202-527-9569 http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) on GSA Schedule, and provides the highest caliber ve

Re: CF 8 Manually Upgrade Flash

ded Flash Media Server functionality if you're not using it. I'm not sure how to do this offhand, and I don't have a copy of CF handy. I don't think you can upgrade the embedded version of Flash Media Server. If all else fails, you could just block access to the ports used by F

Re: CF10 / SQL Server Windows Authentication

mmendation to use mixed mode authentication instead - it's generally just a lot easier. But if you absolutely, positively have to use Windows authentication, follow the steps described here: http://www.cfuser.com/windows-authentication-sql-server-and-coldfusion/ Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software 1-

Re: Adding Coldfusion to an existing J2EE java system

e calls to either java or cf components While you can load a jar file from within CF, that's not the same as a J2EE application. A J2EE application is a war or ear file deployed within a J2EE server. But once you install CF on a J2EE server, you can use CF just like you would any other J2E

Re: Adding Coldfusion to an existing J2EE java system

;s going to be a separate application. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) on GSA Schedule, and provides the highest caliber vendor-authorized instruction at our training centers, o

RE: setting up team games

Cool! Now, how about brackets for a single elimination tournament beginning with the sweet sixteen? (Or has this already been posted?) Dave -Original Message- From: Chad Gray [mailto:cg...@careyweb.com] Sent: Tuesday, February 4, 2014 3:30 PM To: cf-talk Subject: RE: setting up team

Snippets tab is hiding

Using Macromedia Homesite+ I have no idea why but the snippets tab at the bottom of my resource window suddenly disappeared. Under "View", "Resource Windows" all choices are grayed out. Can anyone tell me what might have happened?

Creating Grayscale PDF with CFDocument in CF8?

Anyone know how to create a PDF document in grayscale? We have a web page that we give the user the ability to create a PDF of the page. The client doesn't want any of the color that we have in our table columns to print in color. I did a quick search on google, doesn't seem to be way to te

Re: Noise words

> I tried that, and it did not make a difference. I still get the > informational message with option on or off. What happens if you call it with CFSTOREDPROC, and specify two different recordsets? Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com

Re: Noise words

red procedure with the hard coded SQL statement, so the problem is > definitely how CF is handling the returned > result from the DB server. You can disable this functionality on SQL Server: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms187914.aspx Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://ww

Re: UTF8 encoding issues on response from HTTP request

ults to a file, then open the file and see what's in it. Also, I'd make sure that CF is actually sending UTF-8 output. What do you see in your HTTP response headers? Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software is a Veter

Re: Hosting

> So far, I've gotten recommendations for: > > Hostek > Viviotech > CrystalTech > http://www.kickassvps.com/ Edge Web Hosting - we've worked with them for many years, and they handle a wide range of customer needs and know what they're doing. Dave W

Re: Can't Connect http://localhost:8501

t; > But I stll can't connect to localhost:8501 If it's listening on TCP/80, as it appears to be on your computer, that typically means it won't be listening on TCP/8501 or any other non-standard port. If, during install, you choose to connect CF to IIS or Apache, CF's built

Re: CFLDAP socket closed error against SSL

certificate chain installed. That has nothing to do with CF needing the certificate(s) installed. I recommend you install the entire certificate chain there too, just to avoid potential problems. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Softwa

Re: CFLDAP socket closed error against SSL

> That's only necessary if the certificate from the LDAP server isn't > signed by a known CA. (e.g. it's self-signed.) ... or signed by a root CA that's not in the keystore - this happens fairly commonly in my experience. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software ht

Re: cffile read 47 MB

ded by quite a bit. But yes, you can probably fix this by allocating more memory to the JVM. Nowadays, if you're running a 64-bit version of CF, you can throw a lot of memory at it and avoid these types of problems most of the time. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ http:

Re: Secure attribute on CF Session Cookies

> Is there any way to ensure the CFTOKEN and CFID cookies include the "secure" > attribute when sending over https? > > I see no way to do this on CF9. You need to disable CF's automatic setting of those cookies, then set them yourself with CFCOOKIE. Dave Watts,

Re: Issue implementing SSL authentication to use SQL force encryption

e of issue. Please advise? It's not clear to me whether you're having the problem only after a restart, or whether you were never able to connect to the database via TLS/SSL at all. If it's the latter, have you added the SQL Server's certificate chain to the CF keystore? Dave Watts

Re: CMS Vs Framework

x27;re building a site that's all (or perhaps mostly) content, use a CMS. But many sites are not content - they're applications that let the user do something. Those are not a good fit for CMSs. Frameworks let you build applications. Those applications might be CMSs, or something else -

Re: Java iterator problem

loop so that you check hasNext() within the body of the loop and exit the loop if there's no next? Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) on GSA Schedule, and provides the highest c

Re: An exception occurred when instantiating a COM object.

an be automated via scripts, CF, etc. More to the point: I've successfully run 32-bit COM objects from 32-bit CF with a 32-bit IIS application pool on a 64-bit Windows server. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software is a Vetera

Re: An exception occurred when instantiating a COM object.

, CF, etc. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) on GSA Schedule, and provides the highest caliber vendor-authorized instruction at our training centers, online,

Re: An exception occurred when instantiating a COM object.

cts on a 64-bit OS. Otherwise, my 32-bit copy of MS Office would not work on my 64-bit desktop. As long as you've configured your IIS application pool to support 32-bit applications, and you're running the 32-bit version of CF, you should be able to use 32-bit COM objects from CF. Dave Watts,

RE: Creating maps with CF

Wow, you folks really come through every time! It's going to take a bit to go through all this but it sure gets me off the ground. Thanks so much to you all. Dave --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. http://www.avas

RE: Creating maps with CF

Well, you folks really come through every time! It's going to take a bit to go through all this but it sure gets me off the ground. Thanks so much to you all. Dave -Original Message- From: Jon Clausen [mailto:jon_clau...@silowebworks.com] Sent: Tuesday, December 3, 2013 4:49 PM T

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