Re: ACF10 and Service Temporary Unavailable

2013-04-25 Thread Dave Watts
> Do you still recommend uninstalling and reinstalling? Yes, I recommend you uninstall and reinstall the connectors. That is the only way to ensure you have the latest version of the connectors. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig L

Re: Creating a PDF document with signature

2013-04-24 Thread Dave Watts
rm fields on the PDF. Form fields don't have to look like form fields, or be editable by the user. 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 calib

Re: Creating a PDF document with signature

2013-04-24 Thread Dave Watts
PDF above a persons name. This is why > I was thinking if there was a way to use cfscripting to try to place a > signature into the dynamic PDF. Why not create the PDF in LC Designer, and make the person's name a form field that you can easily manipulate from CF using

Re: Creating a PDF document with signature

2013-04-24 Thread Dave Watts
t you create with Designer are not the same as "regular" PDFs - they're a different format called XFA. 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 pro

Re: Standard w3c tags

2013-04-23 Thread Dave Watts
ined values as before. 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, onl

Re: Standard w3c tags

2013-04-23 Thread Dave Watts
x27;ll get a lot of stuff, so you might just start with the Wikipedia page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dublin_Core If you're interested in Facebook integration, they have their own standard for metadata called Open Graph: http://developers.facebook.com/docs/opengraph/property-typ

Re: Standard w3c tags

2013-04-23 Thread Dave Watts
ta tags aren't used by browsers. No browser support is needed to implement whatever name meta tags you want to use. As a result, there are many specific standards for these tags, but they're not managed by W3C. I mentioned Dublin Core earlier, that's a good place to start

Re: Standard w3c tags

2013-04-23 Thread Dave Watts
> Thank you all It might be worthwhile for you to tell us what you're trying to do, rather than asking about specifications. 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 Sched

Re: Standard w3c tags

2013-04-23 Thread Dave Watts
em. So, you can use whatever you want. 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

Re: Standard w3c tags

2013-04-23 Thread Dave Watts
3C has no limits on what you use for metadata - pages that include custom metadata will still validate just fine. 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 h

Re: ACF10 and Service Temporary Unavailable

2013-04-23 Thread Dave Watts
e latest version of those. I believe that's described in the release notes. 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 instru

Re: Creating a PDF document with signature

2013-04-22 Thread Dave Watts
27;ll get that message. You need to open it in Acrobat and enable Reader Extensions. Again, though, if it's just for online users to complete and submit, you don't have to worry about this. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf

Re: Creating a PDF document with signature

2013-04-22 Thread Dave Watts
le fill it out and submit back to your web site, Reader users won't need to save data - you'll just need to make sure you have a submit button that points to a URL on your server. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software is a

Re: Creating a PDF document with signature

2013-04-22 Thread Dave Watts
> I have installed LiveCycle designer. Do I just use the signature field? > The signature will be from a CAC card. Yes, that's it. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (V

Re: Creating a PDF document with signature

2013-04-22 Thread Dave Watts
signature field and appropriate markup, and you > can splice two documents together with CFDOCUMENT or CFPDF (I forget > which). I might not have made it clear enough: you'll have to create the form with the digital signature field in LC Designer. You can then merge the form with your oth

Re: Creating a PDF document with signature

2013-04-22 Thread Dave Watts
te markup, and you can splice two documents together with CFDOCUMENT or CFPDF (I forget which). 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 ven

Re: Anyone ever created their own email archive with CF?

2013-04-18 Thread Dave Watts
> You believe them if you want to. The courts tend not to. Can you cite one court case that covers their paid services? 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,

Re: Anyone ever created their own email archive with CF?

2013-04-18 Thread Dave Watts
7;t until quite deep in the thread that you appeared to get upset about people offering non-CF solutions. But I think I've learned my lesson from this thread. So good luck to you with whatever solutions you choose in the future. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ htt

Re: Anyone ever created their own email archive with CF?

2013-04-18 Thread Dave Watts
ce of asking for help on a mailing list. You don't get to dictate how people will respond. You do get to choose to ignore the responses that don't interest you. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software is a Veteran-Owned Smal

Re: Anyone ever created their own email archive with CF?

2013-04-18 Thread Dave Watts
solutions tend not to be inexpensive, however. > PS - And Dave, you'll be glad to know that I'm signing up for a trial > Google Apps for Business account just to fully explore its potential. Good for you! If you have questions about Apps, feel free to send them off-list. Their tria

Re: Anyone ever created their own email archive with CF?

2013-04-18 Thread Dave Watts
> And Dave, talk about OT! Suggesting I use Google Apps, or anything else, > instead of even attempting to answer my question, isn't acceptable > to this OP. I've had already looked at Gmail and found it unsuitable. > And to suggest that you know best what my clients

Re: Anyone ever created their own email archive with CF?

2013-04-17 Thread Dave Watts
> I said, " tired of helping them feed me adverts". They base the adverts > they feed on everything they know about the target. > > I keep my data backed up. > > Dave, I spent 30 years in IT and most of it as an IT manager. I get by. > > Seems to chose to i

Re: Anyone ever created their own email archive with CF?

2013-04-17 Thread Dave Watts
x27;ve never lost any data? Never had a computer fail? It seems to me that we must have completely different ideas of "perfectly safe". 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 GS

Re: Anyone ever created their own email archive with CF?

2013-04-17 Thread Dave Watts
orth $50 per year, I can see why other people might not place that value on their own email. But that's not even what you're doing here. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software is a Veteran-Owned Smal

Re: Anyone ever created their own email archive with CF?

2013-04-16 Thread Dave Watts
e no problem deleting email in Gmail. Filter, select, delete, done! I suspect I can delete email faster in Gmail than in Outlook. 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 p

Re: Anyone ever created their own email archive with CF?

2013-04-16 Thread Dave Watts
e same way - PSTs all over the place. I used Outlook for years. I would never go back. It would make me much less productive. 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

Re: Anyone ever created their own email archive with CF?

2013-04-15 Thread Dave Watts
utlook support conversation view. 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

Re: Anyone ever created their own email archive with CF?

2013-04-15 Thread Dave Watts
real" use nowadays. I spent many years doing that, and I'd rather not do it any more. Google does a fantastic job of handling the nuts and bolts of email, and provides a terrific mail client as well. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/

Re: Anyone ever created their own email archive with CF?

2013-04-15 Thread Dave Watts
them as belonging to the appropriate client. I can pull up all communication with any given client in seconds. 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 highe

Re: Large amounts of CF email

2013-04-11 Thread Dave Watts
and service". You wouldn't be able to at ten times the cost. That said, a distinct email inbox doesn't necessarily correspond with a single email address, so you may not actually need 100 mailboxes. A single mailbox can have quite a large number of nicknames and can be a membe

Re: Zero budget, student-friendly CF/HTML/CSS editor?

2013-04-11 Thread Dave Watts
> Adobe should open source homesite ;) There aren't too many Delphi developers around. 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 calibe

Re: (ot) Strict SPF

2013-04-10 Thread Dave Watts
F as a strict filter. Many use it as a tagging mechanism for soft fails, though. As for "doing the sender a favor", I agree with you in a technical sense but I haven't found it to be a practical response to an end-user within a large company. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http

Re: (ot) Strict SPF

2013-04-10 Thread Dave Watts
mail, it's probably a bad idea to identify some of that mail as illegitimate, regardless of what your customer poll might tell you. 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

Re: "Cool ColdFusion Post Exploitation"

2013-04-09 Thread Dave Watts
> FYI: > http://breenmachine.blogspot.com/2013/03/cool-coldfusion-post-exploitation.html Of course, if you block access to the CF Administrator and the admin API, as you should, exploits like this simply won't work. I'm pretty sure this is covered in the lockdown guides for CF 10

Re: CFMail alternative

2013-04-06 Thread Dave Watts
rned out to be a feature in Postini called "Blatant Spam Blocking" which caused the incoming message to be dropped and not delivered or even logged by Postini. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software is a Veteran-Owned Small

Re: postParametersLimit in CHF4

2013-04-04 Thread Dave Watts
date value sounds like poor > practice. If you actually have forms that need that much data, I don't think allowing that value is a significant threat. After all, people could just run your actual form! You might want to reduce your form size for future revisions of your application, though.

Re: ACF10 Upgrade

2013-04-04 Thread Dave Watts
ration tool. Have you customized your IIS settings at all? If so, you might have to mess with the IIS application pool settings. 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 pro

Re: ACF10 Upgrade

2013-04-04 Thread Dave Watts
that CF will stop working if you reuse the serial number. 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 trainin

Re: CF sandbox security

2013-04-02 Thread Dave Watts
n/RDS logins together do both of these things. 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

Re: Has anyone dealing with PCI-Compliance seem this?

2013-04-01 Thread Dave Watts
ic network? If so, you should have a very small number of listening ports. Maybe just two: TCP/80 and TCP/443. There is no reason why you'd expose TCP/135 to a public network (especially if you're running Windows). Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training

Re: Sublime Text 2

2013-03-29 Thread dave
Thanks, I've watched a little and they're very helpful. Dave - Original Message - From: "Dan O'Keefe" To: "cf-talk" Sent: Friday, March 29, 2013 11:59 AM Subject: Re: Sublime Text 2 > > Dave, > > Great free video course here: &g

Re: Sublime Text 2

2013-03-29 Thread dave
Thanks Rick but I've already installed the package. Now I just have to learn how to use it... and Windows 8. BTW, does anyone know how to toggle back from fullscreen in the IE8 browser? F11 doesn't work in Windows 8 as it did in XP. :-P Thanks anyway. Dave - Origin

Re: PCI-Compliance Ding for Non-Random CFID's

2013-03-29 Thread Dave Watts
rol the values issued for CFID. The CFTOKEN values are random and secure if you choose that option in the CF Administrator. But I'd second Cameron's recommendation to use J2EE sessions if you can. You'll get a single token that is secure. Plus, the token will be discarded

Re: postSizeLimit and postParameterLimit

2013-03-29 Thread Dave Watts
le and you should be allowed to do so. I'm a pretty security-conscious person, and I'd recommend you simply increase the limit to allow your current form to work. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software is a Veteran-Owned Smal

Re: Sublime Text 2

2013-03-28 Thread dave
Okay, I finally recognized the apostrophe after the Ctrl+, as in Ctrl+'. The Envy dv7 has a high def screen and even at 17.3 inches, 1080 makes for minute little specs that can easily be mistaken for one fourth of a half of a dust mite. (Sort of like of Dave Barry's explanation of e

Re: Sublime Text 2

2013-03-28 Thread dave
n. So, I've printed out the messages and I'm going to check off each step as I do it. Fingers crossed. Thanks so much for your help. Dave - Original Message - From: "Cameron Childress" To: "cf-talk" Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2013 2:44 PM Subject: Re:

Re: Sublime Text 2

2013-03-28 Thread dave
opens the list with a lot of items but nothing to install. This program may be too advanced for me. Dave - Original Message - From: "Cameron Childress" To: "cf-talk" Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2013 12:43 PM Subject: Re: Sublime Text 2 > > On Thu, Mar 28, 2

Re: Sublime Text 2

2013-03-28 Thread dave
t does not include any reference to Package Control. Did I miss something? Dave - Original Message - From: "Mark Drew" To: "cf-talk" Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2013 10:52 AM Subject: Re: Sublime Text 2 > > Install this: > http://wbond.net/sublime_packages/pa

Sublime Text 2

2013-03-28 Thread dave
I downloaded and installed Sublime Text 2 but I can't locate a CF package. Does anyone have the link to this? Dave ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/14302

Re: Memory Leak in CF10?

2013-03-26 Thread Dave Watts
d Firefox are probably doing that right now on my desktop! 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 instr

Re: Memory Leak in CF10?

2013-03-26 Thread Dave Watts
mory than you used to. I'd increase your max heap size to 2048 - not that you necessarily need that much, but it'll be good for testing. 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

Re: Impact of cross site scripting in google search appliance

2013-03-26 Thread Dave Watts
meters. Just like a CF developer could do when writing a CF page. 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 tr

Re: Memory Leak in CF10?

2013-03-26 Thread Dave Watts
e you using the 32-bit or 64-bit version of CF 10? What is the maximum heap size allocated to CF 10? 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 calib

Re: Impact of cross site scripting in google search appliance

2013-03-26 Thread Dave Watts
itting the search form directly to the appliance, you could submit it back to CF, which could either validate values then redirect you to the GSA or make a CFHTTP call on your behalf. These things will increase the complexity of your application, though. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Softwa

Re: CF10 - editing jvm.config

2013-03-21 Thread Dave Watts
> Our server admin says he routinely manually modifies the jvm.config file but > he doesn't see where in this file to change the Java > File Encoding setting. Does anyone know where to do that? You add it to java.args: -Dfile.encoding=UTF8 Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf

Re: CF10 - editing jvm.config

2013-03-21 Thread Dave Watts
Hi, George! > Is it ok to manually edit the jvm.config file in CF10? (after backing it up, > of course) > > We would like to change the Java File Encoding setting. Yes, you can edit this file safely still. I just did it last week on a CF 10 Solaris box, without any problems. Dav

Re: CF running out of steam

2013-03-19 Thread Dave Watts
years in the > IT industry is really a long time for an application. I'm not much for investing, but I'm inclined to ask Rick which products are obvious losers just so I can invest in them. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Le

Re: CF running out of steam

2013-03-19 Thread Dave Watts
lots of people who worked full-time doing Flash and Flex work. Lots of people could and did justify the purchase of Flash development tools. You also realize the reasons Flash "didn't make it" have nothing to do with any of the items you stated, right? Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Softwa

Re: CF running out of steam

2013-03-19 Thread Dave Watts
but > > not really in other stuff like CF. > > Funny... look what product is dying fastest for that acquisition. Perhaps there's a lesson to be learned there about how valuable marketing really is. Macromedia and Adobe marketed the hell out of Flash, and yet here we are. Dave

RE: Curmudgeon painted in a corner

2013-03-18 Thread Dave Long
Winston Churchill: "A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject." Get back to work please. ;-) Dave -Original Message- From: Mark Drew [mailto:mark.d...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, March 18, 2013 8:10 AM To: cf-talk Subject: Re: Curmudgeon

RE: Curmudgeon painted in a corner

2013-03-17 Thread Dave Long
to own the machine, not have the machine own me. Thanks again. Dave -Original Message- From: Cameron Childress [mailto:camer...@gmail.com] Sent: Sunday, March 17, 2013 9:30 PM To: cf-talk Subject: Re: Curmudgeon painted in a corner On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 6:05 PM, Dave Long wrote: >

Curmudgeon painted in a corner

2013-03-17 Thread Dave Long
less I can find freebies) some new development tools. My server host is moving to Railo to avoid doubling my fees, so what do you folks recommend for CF development environment? Dave ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anth

Re: same URL if moving app to new CF instance ?

2013-03-15 Thread Dave Watts
e new CF instance. Nothing else needs to change in IIS, including URLs. It's possible that you currently have your existing instance connected using the "All web sites" option with IIS, in which case you'll need to use wsconfig to delete that configuration and create individual connect

Re: Website Search Engine

2013-03-15 Thread Dave Watts
> WOW! I started a wild fire here! :) I've used GSA on an old website (the free > version) and it seemed to do very well even in its early days. Dave, can > I assume the free version works the same as the paid version of GSA (with the > exception of ads for the free version)?

Re: CF running out of steam

2013-03-15 Thread Dave Watts
If you compare CF to ASP.NET, or to common J2EE environments, or to PHP, CF is easier to use, but not so much easier that everyone's going to switch to it from those other things. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software

Re: Why is this happening??????

2013-03-13 Thread Dave Watts
f backslashes. Forward slashes work fine with file paths on Windows, when used from CF. 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

Re: Website Search Engine

2013-03-13 Thread Dave Watts
rn and leprechaun - that's just not a pretty picture. That said, so you're running Solr on both servers, and one instance has to talk to the other. That's the kind of thing that is great when it works, not so great when it doesn't (and there are many many reasons why that co

Re: CF running out of steam

2013-03-13 Thread Dave Watts
ovation in server-side programming. CF does what you need with server-side programming. But server-side application development tools are basically a commodity at this point. You can do anything with anything. There's nothing I can build in one that I can't build in another. At that point, it

Re: Website Search Engine

2013-03-13 Thread Dave Watts
Solr. I understand. I didn't think you were just trying to be contrary. I agree with you that Solr with CF is pretty easy to set up, if you're using it to index CF content specifically. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf S

Re: Website Search Engine

2013-03-13 Thread Dave Watts
ce the box is actually rack-mounted and given an IP address). But honestly, that's not why I think people should use GSA. They should use it because it works better. It provides better relevance. It runs faster. It has quite a bit of additional functionality. I've worked with quite a

Re: Website Search Engine

2013-03-13 Thread Dave Watts
> Dave, I'm curious why you say GSA is easier to setup than Solr. Given that > you > > a) make a collection (one tag) > b) index it (one tag, although you need it a few places) > c) search it (one tag) > > The setup for Solr is relatively simple. Are you seeing di

Re: Website Search Engine

2013-03-13 Thread Dave Watts
have specific GSA questions that are off-topic for this list, feel free to contact me directly, or send an email to goo...@figleaf.com - that goes to everyone involved with GSA sales, implementation services, support, etc. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.fi

Re: (ot) .NET vs. CF

2013-03-12 Thread Dave Watts
irs. In the long run we are all dead. - John Maynard Keynes In the short run, I'm still making money with CF. I don't do as much CF work as I used to, and I do more Java and .NET work than I used to, but CF isn't dead yet. It's declining, but there's plenty of time before it

(ot) .NET vs. CF

2013-03-12 Thread Dave Hatz
Cons of going to the .NET framework from ColdFusion? Thanks, Dave Hatz ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseof

Re: Anyone see anything wrong with the syntax of the query?

2013-03-07 Thread Dave Watts
r is unsafe. 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: Anyone see anything wrong with the syntax of the query?

2013-03-07 Thread Dave Watts
> Anyone who uses a url variable in a sql statement - even with cfqueryparm > - is simply asking for trouble. There is nothing inherently unsafe in doing this. The worst that can occur is an SQL error. The database will not execute the contents of the variable. Dave Watts, CTO, Fi

Re: Memory management during load testing

2013-03-07 Thread Dave Watts
on down? That's the point of having memory - so your applications can use it! You shouldn't have to worry about it unless you're using more than you have. And, ideally, you should be on a 64-bit system so that you can more effectively use the memory you have. ("effectively"

Re: Creating indexes on cdata and cglobal tables?

2013-03-07 Thread Dave Watts
enough. It's unlikely that you have enough records in this table that dropping one index and creating another is going to make much of a difference. The best thing you can do to improve performance of Client variables is to disable global Client variable updates if you don't need them.

Re: Anyone see anything wrong with the syntax of the query?

2013-03-07 Thread Dave Watts
thing that is safe and make it unsafe. It should come as no surprise that taking something unsafe and making it safe, then taking that safe thing and again making it unsafe, is ... unsafe. And of course, that is not what the vast majority of CF SQL commands need to do. I can count on my fingers th

Re: CFFILE Issue

2013-03-07 Thread Dave Watts
rites files to a local temp directory before putting them in their final destination. That's probably what's happening here. Does the temp directory exist? Does CF have permission to write to it? Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig

Re: Adding Salt and Password Hash to existing acocunts

2013-03-07 Thread Dave Watts
> First, you could simply increase the timeout for the script using the > appropriate CF command. > Oops, I meant: Also, this won't address memory prolblems, just timeouts. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Softwar

Re: Adding Salt and Password Hash to existing acocunts

2013-03-07 Thread Dave Watts
is with n records, then invoke the script again for the next n after the first iteration has completed. Third, you could rewrite the whole thing as a stored procedure. Updating each record individually from CF is the least-efficient way to make a global change to your database. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf

Re: Space in a Struct Key

2013-03-06 Thread Dave Watts
d it has a key called exif, you could refer to it either of these ways: imageMetaData.exif imageMetaData["exif"] If the exif key is also a structure, you could refer to it either of these ways: imageMetaData.exif["Focal Length"] imageMetaData["exif"]["Focal L

Re: Anyone see anything wrong with the syntax of the query?

2013-03-05 Thread Dave Watts
tly treated as code. 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

Re: Creating indexes on cdata and cglobal tables?

2013-03-05 Thread Dave Watts
e data)? No, the database will do that for you automatically. INSERTs, UPDATEs and DELETEs may take a bit longer with indexes as a result, but SELECTs will be faster if they filter by key columns. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Soft

Re: Anyone see anything wrong with the syntax of the query?

2013-03-05 Thread Dave Watts
ble code. In other words, it will prevent ALL SQL injection attacks. It will not prevent other sorts of attacks (XSS, CSRF, etc, etc) but it will absolutely, positively, prevent all SQL injection attacks. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig L

Re: Creating indexes on cdata and cglobal tables?

2013-03-05 Thread Dave Watts
TE UNIQUE CLUSTERED INDEX idxCDATA ON cdata (cfid, app) Or you could just use the handy SQL Server management GUI. 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

Re: Problem with web service call after CF8 to CF10 upgrade

2013-03-05 Thread Dave Watts
> But it did make me think - what if I switched back to Axis 1 ... Yeah, that was my thought - not that you necessarily needed to upgrade to the latest patch, but you might add that switch to your web service call. I don't know if a restart is required. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Softw

Re: Problem with web service call after CF8 to CF10 upgrade

2013-03-05 Thread Dave Watts
ents using , with the > same results as using the argumentCollection. This is a long shot, but: https://bugbase.adobe.com/index.cfm?event=bug&id3321512 What patch level is your CF 10 server, by the way? Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/

RE: Anyone see anything wrong with the syntax of the query?

2013-03-05 Thread Dave Jemison
Obvious first question- what is the exact value of #arguments.listing_office_mls_id#? When debugging something that I can't figure out from the query, I put the whole things within a CFOUTPUT so I can see exactly what's being sent to the DB. -Original Message- From: listmas...@houseoffus

Re: Rant on CF 400 error

2013-03-04 Thread Dave Watts
error handling has always been ... limited. 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, onl

Re: cfcexplorer.cfc

2013-03-01 Thread Dave Watts
ast time you patched the server - honestly, I'm not sure what's been in the latest updates. 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 cal

Re: danger of Flash files?

2013-02-28 Thread Dave Watts
urity, too. There is no danger to you in having FLV files in the same directory as server-side code. 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

RE: question on cfloop

2013-02-28 Thread Dave Jemison
Do you ever manipulate somearray inside the loop? I am not sure if #ArrayLen(somearray)# is evaluated once or at each looping. -Original Message- From: listmas...@houseoffusion.com [mailto:listmas...@houseoffusion.com] On Behalf Of funand learning Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2013 4:47 PM

Re: SOT, but... what the heck is MS FrontPage?

2013-02-23 Thread Dave Watts
s Visual Studio, which also has (had?) the ability to use FP server extensions. 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 i

Re: Coldfusion 10 Lockdown - Apache

2013-02-23 Thread Dave Watts
let mapping requires case-sensitivity, and depending on how other things are set up, these servlet mappings are processed before the web server does its own filtering. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software is a Veteran-Owned Small

Re: SOT, but... what the heck is MS FrontPage?

2013-02-22 Thread Dave Watts
e site supports FP Extensions. I think that's more likely than someone actively looking for FP sites nowadays. 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 high

Re: Coldfusion 10 Lockdown - Apache

2013-02-22 Thread Dave Watts
> Why don't you just define two aliases in your vhosts config? > > Alias /CFIDE > Alias /cfide > > I've done this for years, and it works 100% of the time, with no muss > and no fuss. That seems easily defeated by: /cFidE/ etc. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Softwa

Re: SOT, but... what the heck is MS FrontPage?

2013-02-22 Thread Dave Watts
> - it makes requests with methods OPTIONS or HEAD which are forbiden in my > sites; Why on earth would you forbid HEAD? 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 Schedul

Re: SOT, but... what the heck is MS FrontPage?

2013-02-22 Thread Dave Watts
o publish to sites. The HTTP verbs it's using are WebDAV verbs. It's looking for FrontPage Extensions. 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 t

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