My limited knowledge of SNMP is that it's most commonly run over UDP,
although it can also use TCP. Probably depends on the particular
device as
to whether it listens for SNMP over TCP.
Well, I do have a UDP version, but it's never been released. Internal suff.
No docs, etc. Only for the
having to specify the "www." isn't all that silly what if a
site is also
running an ftp server gopher server, etc. for a domain then you'd want
to force the www
Well, grouping the dns's so "www.figleaf.com" and "figleaf.com" map to the
same thing wouldn't really be an issue. The
Can someone help me out?
What the heck does the following cfmail error mean?
It means the allaire programmers need to spend more time stress testing
their DLL's? :-)
I'm guessing it's something either in their winsock send routines or the
routine that prepares the text for sending that
Good Morning,
Rijndael when it encrypts a string,, upon a particular combination of
characters, will input an arbitrary hex 00 into the encrypted string, and
when the string is passed by cold fusion with this hex 00, cold
fusion will
truncate the string at the hex 00 ( apparently seeing
Today's script kiddie is tomorrows professional
This statement is the most ludicrous thing I have ever heard. Do
you know what
a script kiddie is? And what a professional is?
Agreed. By definition an sk is someone who is too ignorant of how things
work to do it themselves. Ie,
As a general note, CFX_TCPClient 1.x is now "dead". Went
ahead and put up
the brand new TCPClient Second Edition just now.
Nice one Min!
We've been using the old 1.1 for a while - so useful it hurts!
You da man. :)
;-
Danke. According to the weblogs something like 20 to 50 copies
Someone should probably make an official "checklist" to run through when you
setup a CF server. (Removing .htr extension coming soon after where you
setup index.cfm as a default doc)
Something you can print out and hang on the wall.
--min
My cf-talk folder has 13,653 messages. The largest database of coldfusion
knowledge anywhere, all searchable by any keyword.
he says proudly just before his hard drive starts smoking, setting of
several large non-halogen sprinklers situated in the room.
--min
and of course min's site for CFX examples :-) (www.intrafoundation.com)
And for a pure C++ COM example with full source,
http://www.intrafoundation.com/freeare/tcpclient2.zip. One of these days
I'll finish that thing. :)
--min
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Ok then where are some good beginning java starters?
As much as I look down on java (watch out for the spit when I say that
word), giving your (lack of) previous programming experience and the primary
fact cf's moving to the java arena, then I'd suggest learning that first
instead of c
As a general note, CFX_TCPClient 1.x is now "dead". Went ahead and put up
the brand new TCPClient Second Edition just now.
Pretty much all new C++ code. It's a CON object, err COM object. :) Suitable
for ASP, CF, PHP4(?), etc. Full source, etc.
Completely replaces the old 1.x hack. :-)
--min
Was just wanting to verify this... the alg behind SSL is now public domain
is it not? Yes?
(Was considering adding some SSL support to a cf tag.)
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Was just wanting to verify this... the alg behind SSL is now
public domain is it not? Yes?
(Was considering adding some SSL support to a cf tag.)
The RSA algorithm is now public domain. There's also a free SSL toolkit:
http://www.openssl.org/
Cool. But I think that's under the
Well I have been messing with cf for a year now and figure
it's time to
seriously broaden my horizon and try to learn the granddaddy of all
languages (excluding B and all those ones which aren't highly used). Does
anyone know of a good website that has some good learning examples.
Hi all,
I'm in the midst of building my first cfx tag using visual c++ 6.
I've gotten to the point where the dll is compiled. What I need
to know now
is the whole process of registering it.
Mainly I need to know if it has to be registered both with the operating
system and coldfusion
I know I saw the URL for a site that allows decryption of CF
filesanybody got it???
http://www.intrafoundation.com/links.html or
http://www.intrafoundation.com/cf.html. In there someone. Something to do
with shrooms I do believe. :)
--min
#2. Extensible into Java/COM/etc
#2 and #4 are not available in PHP, nor is formal support available
Not that I really know what the hell I'm talking about as far as PHP goes,
but I thought php4 had COM support(?).
--min
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Structure
Can we start calling it dinowitzian notation? ;-)
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I've got an article that's been sitting in my in pile on this and it'll be
up in the next Fusion Authority. I basically use a three tiered ...
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Works fine in 4.01. What's a "random report"?
What I thought.
Was getting reports about some cfm code people downloaded from my site.
Works fine for me too. But thought perhaps there was some general "allaire
wierdness" going on I wasn't aware of.
danke.
--min
This is a wee bit off topic for this list, but... since if anyone can answer
it you get a brand new shiny COM object to play with I thought I might as
well ask. (Actually two new CF/ASP COM objects.)
The short is: I have no problem returning large strings to CF from a COM.
Works fine. (Score 1
I don't know if there is a custom tag that will do this but, you could use
CFEXECUTE with either 'nbtstat' or, if you have the NT Resource Kit,
'getmac'. 'nbtstat' returns a lot more information than just the
MAC, which
means you'd have to parse the information, but 'getmac' returns only the
Who says only the big guys can host major cf driven traffic?
http://www.fanfiction.net is a pure 100% cf site pushing out 18+million cf
danke mortal creature,
Very cool link. :)
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Question. cf4.x does support conditional short circuiting, correct?
ie,
CFIF IsDefined("Cookie.toggleURL") AND Cookie.toggleURL IS false
should evaluate the first part, and then only evaluate the later half if
the first is logically true.
I'm getting some random reports that make
Is there a way to do a reverse look up on an IP address and see who it is
registered to?
Several. It's a simple little NT function call to look up an ip. But if you
want the actual mailing address of the owner :) you'll have to then strip
the domain name and do a whois call (use CFX_TCPClient
Someone from the list (forget who, sorry) asked about an example of ADSI for
CFX's the other week. While I was rebuilding ihtk 3.7 a while ago I went
ahead and let the script bundle the full c++ source to CFX_NetworkTopology.
What the hell. :)
If I had the time, I'd completely write the code,
What I am wondering is if anyone out there knows if I can create
COM or CFX
extensions through assembly/assembler language. I know its a pretty old
language but its also pretty efficient. If anyone has anything to comment
about this, please do ;) I will be one extremely greatful person.
Of
An obvious suggestion would be to break the file up and process
the pieces.
Of course, that begs the question, if CF is your only tool, of
how to break
the file apart. I think there are a number of freeware utilities floating
around to do this.
I wrote a tag called CFX_ReadLine a long
Not that I'm really keeping up with this, but...
2 or 3 people entrusted with the ability to remotely do a kill-subject would
take care of most of this.
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and on side-topic: next weekend I've scheduled myself to write a new
pure C++ COM version of CFX_TCPClient (usable by ASP, CF, etc). As well as
releasing it's brother TCPServer -- a general-purpose tcp service shell.
Perhaps someone can hobble up a new custom list-server out of it.
--min
Allaire has guidelines on how many threads you should set your
server to (I
think it's something like 3-4 per processor), but I still think that's a
little low (especially if your machine only server CF and the website)
Some recent COM work I've been doing tends to confirm this. The
IIS 5's iisreset.exe has suddenly decided to stop functioning today. The
message is "interface not supported".
Anyone seen this before?
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Unfortunately, you can't do this with CFHTTP. There are third-party
components available which will let you specify the exact contents of the
request header and body. I think you can use CFX_HTTP for this, although I
haven't tried it:
http://www.fsc.follett.com/cf/cfx_http/
For the
One instance I could think of would be reading headers off of
an MP3 file.
Excellent idea thank you... I bet I can cruise through 6G of mp3's and
re-do my dbase... I'll be sure to send you a copy : )
Earlier this year/last year I wrote CFX_AudioInfo. I reads standard mp3 and
the id3 mp3
My main question is: is there anyway to download the entire thing at once?
(I hate these stupid internet setup programs that are starting to be
popular. You can't save the thing to cdr or share to setup on intranet
machines.)
--min
Hi,
I'm having loads of problems using this tag to write messages to an Access
database. Has anyone used this tag successfully, or know of a
live example
of a site using it?
You could always try CFX_TCPClient. ;-
Generally it seems after people try to do nntp with cfx_tcpclient they're
Hello,
Does anybody know of a good un-encrypted intranet app (employee dir, time
clock, news, etc)? I couldn't find anything worth downloading in the
gallery.
Well, I've got one that's 70% done someone else was bugging me to release.
But it's 25mb zipped up. :)
Maybe next week.
--min
Hi all,
We have a requirement for a specific cfx tag and one of our developers was
going to attempt to write it himself in Delphi. Does anyone know of any
delphi cfx resources/tutorials/how-tos/examples? I've seen a few
things for
c++ but can't find anything on Delphi.
Ok, question.
Say you have an intranet lan where intranet access is forbidden. How the
devil do you get patches/updates etc installed on them when they're using
w2k. All I can find is the stupid windows update activex. Nothing I can
download than the other computers can make use of.
Anyone? :)
Say you have an intranet lan where intranet access is forbidden. How the
Er, "internet" access is forbidden I mean. :)
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Yahh.. :-)
Drat. Courtney wins again.
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Can anyone give me the skinny on startstop.html. It
is a java applet that Allaire provides or used to
provide with ColdFusion to allow you to remotely
start and stop a ColdFusion server. Apparently it was
somewhat dependant on RDS running. Does anyone know
what the whereabouts of
Alternatively you could rig up a batch file with execute permissions which
contains a NET STOP/START to the appropriate services which you can call
from a browser.
Naw. That's just too obvious. :)
But it is actually the best way, because you can spawn it off so it survives
a cf reboot.
Anyone have an idea on how to check to see if a value is a power of 3?
Umm. Take it's cubed root? See if the fraction is other than 0?
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Anyone have an idea on how to check to see if a value is a power of 3?
Umm. Take it's cubed root? See if the fraction is other than 0?
--min
Notcing a few posts go by today, I thought I'd expand by saying that _IF_
you know the upper limit to these number then the best thing to do is as
I am working on a project that will require users to
upload/download large high-res image files (100 MB)
from their local PC/Mac to a web server from their
browser. Because the files are so large, there is
concern that:
What image format? If it's something common I... might have some
I need help.
We are trying to view a 2+Gig text file to work through some of the text
structure. Any recommendations for a good editor that will
handle files of
this size? We don't necessarily need to open the file all at
once, even if
we could scroll and view only certain sections of
2) Com objects are dll's, so why can I be able to create a com
object to use
to do extra coding but I can't create a cfx which is also a dll.
Your logic
makes no sense. If I can decompile a cfx tag then I can decompile a com
object! No!
I've decompiled programs before to reverse engineer
See you are letting the software train you...
Tell that to the folks who depend on software to
control the space shuttle that determines whether
they live or die...
Of course.. software is to complicated now a days
guess we will have to tell the NASA people to go
ahead and shut down
You are absolutely correct. The simple explanation is that CFX tags are
executables (dll or class files) that utilize the ColdFusion API. Thus,
they must be written in a separate language. However, if your colleague
can show us the "button", we'd all be eternally grateful.
To addd to
I saw this tag, and it reminded me of an old question of mine. I
know that
you can nest and open/close tags (cf_tag/cf_tag) via ExecutionMode,
CF_associate and all that. All good. Is anyone aware if CF 4.5.1 and
beyond let you do that with CFXs? I could not do it in the past, and
Use this before your CFCONTENT tag:
CFHEADER NAME="Content-Disposition" VALUE="inline;
filename=myworddoc.doc"
...
Sorry. This doesn't work. The form variables are lost.
It should work, as should using a "fake" URL on a pre-SP6 server.
It's worked for me on NT4 as well as W2K.
Is it possible to run a cf site from a cd rom?
No. The end user would not only have to have IIS/PWS and CF, but
they would
also have to have them installed onto the machine when they run
the CD-ROM.
It would be nice if Allaire took their otherwise abandoned CF Express,
repackaged an
I've complained before, to no effect. Does anyone have the *correct* links
to the performance tuning papers?
No. They're almost as bad as Microsoft's site aren't they? Actually they're
even worse now that I think about it. Frustrating to find anything.
--min
Does anyone have Jukka's latest email address? I tried emailing
him for the
latest version of GifGD (the one in the tag gallery is old) and
got a bounce
back.
CFX_GIFGD is deprecated. CFX_Image replaces it. Last one I have is v1.2.1.
--min
Any leads on an Applet or Active X to do this - it is "planned"
to be one of
the big hits of our implimentation.
Yea, well don't "plan" on me or many other security conscious folks let it
run if you do get it done. :)
Anyway, as was said, the only way to do this on a non-intranet user's
Does the ability to install a Win98 partition and a Win2K
partition come with Win2K or do we need a third-party utility to do that?
Why would you want to? Except for some gaming limitions, w2k is better than
w98.
--min
I was a looking for a good asp list. Pages of them... most seem dead though.
Anyone know of a good, active list?
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That would be me. Known to write a CFX or two on occasion, etc.
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Min has the dll on his site , but it's by Jukka Manner. (homepage???)
With his permission of course. :
Jukka doesn't seem to have a permanent homepage. At least that he's told me.
Which is why I put up there actually.
--min
I'm jumping into the middle of this, but are you by chance comparing one
NTFS drive to another using FAT??? FAT drives won't carry the same
permission options as an NTFS drive.
To say the least. No ACL's at all on FAT12, FAT16, FAT32, etc.
--min
Anyone out there have a custom tag or data table that would allow me to
easily include a select box for choosing time zone?
Make a 24-piece rollover of the earth. Then just let them click where they
are. Easire than choosing by text -- no one knows what the hell time zone
they're in. :)
As anyone who's ever worked with HTTP at the protocol level (or with CFHTTP)
can tell you, the way it works is you fetch the html (or cfm) document in
question, then parse through it looking for all the img url, then fetch them
BASED ON THIER URL.
Thus it's impossible to protect them. You can
Actually it turns me off for specifically because it does use this
old
outmoded monolithic view of the things. I prefer a more
encapsulated object-based way of coding.
I'd be quite interested to hear how you are doing this. If you had
time to post a few, even nonworking samples, that
Thanks! Although, I feel a bit like a hired shill now. I'll live with it,
though.
Ayh. I'd stopped working on it anyway. Just pretend I was tossing out some
left over free samples. :)
--min
Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software
http://www.figleaf.com/
voice: (202) 797-5496
fax: (202)
Hi everybody,
i've made a website that allow to a user (if they are registred) to =
enter some address (http) and port to check his status. (if site is =
down, or slow etc. ) That was easy, i'm just using CFHTTP tag and =
verifying cfhttp.values .. And if an error is occured, the user
No one's called me. I must be getting a bad reputation. LOL
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You're letting your cat's answer the phone again aren't you? :)
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client site with NO INTERNET ACCESS! Should I survive, I will be back in =
the new year.
Thanks to everyone for all of the great advice and help...
Jim
I believe the name of the place you're going is called HELL.
You know. An option to choose between the default "LocalSystem" and a new
"Cold Fusion" NT account would be nice. Automatically set it up with admin
privileges and all that. You pretty much have to anyway if you "play" with
other computers in your lan.
--min
I just got off the phone with a company and they said that that
were goning
ro change from coldfusion to Asp beause coldfusion does not fit their
international language requirments... Does anyone know what they were
talking about. I am talking that some major cold coldfusion fusion houses
You know what the real problem is? There aren't enough Java CFX tags out
there. A Java CFX or a Java class could be used to do this and would be
True.
I'm not sure how to phrase this without sounding a bit arrogant, but... from
some of the emails I get from time to time I seem to have
Is anyone else magically getting job offers from headhunters who
know your name or is it just me?
Yea. A lot the last month or so. Think I got three today infact.
Someone's selling names somewhere it seems. :)
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With the web, we do not need OO and oo is not for the web.
Object-oriented design is a great idea. Lovely to work with. The it's just
the C++ implimentation of the concept that was poorly executed. :-)
I loathe c++ programming, however I prefer it to trying to decipher any big
c proggies by
]
If you are looking for a string of characters why does it matter what
language they are?
Why can't you refer to a library of characters for each language?
Some languages require more than the 256 (2^8) characters possible with only
8-bit representations. NT itself (for the most part)
If you can live without the usual security issue tags (CFFILE, CFOBJECT,
etc) take look at Dantor.com. $10 / month CF 4.0 hosting (basic account --
self service everything through a CF interface) on T3s. Support is about
average via email, but they do respond and everything works -- I have
I've also got someone working on the design for customtags.org so we can
have the CD duplicated online (basically).
Note. It would be nice to suggest all additions to customtags.org have a
readme.xml (in their zip) with a few standard fields. This would make
automatic additions a wee bit
There are some sample .vbs utilities that are installed by
default into the
\winnt\system32\inetsrv\adminsamples\ directory. The command line utility
mkw3site.vbs will do this.
Ssh. ;-)
You meant to say they should use CFX_IIS didn't you? :)
--min
Query.
Are there any (cf friendly) nntp sites around that allow test posts?
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Well, it's something along the lines of indefinately, year after year,
having people annoyingly post "this is a test" messages to a nntp server via
a cfx tag. I was just looking for an nntp that a confidence test could use.
Hmmm...is this a hint about something you're working on...a new tag,
perhaps? g
An old, old tag actually. CFX_TCPClient. Some gentleman a few days back sent
me a detail list of every single coding error in the tag, so... :) I
thought I'd spent a little with it tomorrow and clean it all up
Roger , also for image info look at min's site (www.intrafoundation.com)
for cfx_imageinfo
You know, sometimes I think I should be giving you, howie and dave kickbacks
or something. :)
hmm.
What the heck. Sec. Check your email for a "present". If don't need it you
can always give it away at
Oh dear, I've downloaded commandconsole and I can't find any
instructions on usage... do you know the parameters for the program I
want to call, the attributes and the output file to send the results to?
There's a docs folder supposedly. index.html. (For some reason I put the
example page in
With the release of the Fusebox ebook on CD at the conference, the idea of
CD distribution has surfaced in my head again. Would anyone be
interested if
I were to make and distribute a CD with all the current free
custom tags on
it. Would you pay something like $5-$10 for a CF software
OK - I have a table of domain names, which I've populated a Select with.
Fine. But I would like to run a check as follows:
cfif fileexists("#filedir#db.#domain_name#") IS true
...which would exclude those domains in the Select. Any ideas?
Well, generally I just keep a field in the
font size=3There are many things about the Fusebox quot;standardquot;
that I don't like, and don't use. However, the idea of channeling every
page request through ONE handler file (index.cfm) is a fantastic idea
which has made my life easier not only in Cold Fusion but in Perl CGI
Ok. I've not really used cf4.5 before. It seems to put all cfmails in the
spool and NEVER send them out. :) I vaugely recall a fix to this being
mentioned months or years ago. Anyone have a link? :)
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CF4.5.1 and the SP(1) for it, seem to fix this problem, or at least did in
my case.
Thanks.
Just reinstalling my own cf4.0.1 worked pretty well too. :)
Urg. If I just had enough money that I could just take off for a half year
or so I'd write my own cf clone and kick Allaire's behind. ;-
I've decided to try the CFX_NICNAME tag; I've installed this and it
looks like exactly what I'm looking for, but I am getting connection
errors, whichever host I try to use.
Does this code use non-standard ports or any other techniques that may
be causing problems through our firewall (not
Point me to an archive if there is one (the one linked to off of
houseoffusion.com only goes up to Jan, 2000).
Um, check the footer of this and every message...
Perhaps this is the one situation where wrapping BLINK tags around
"unsubscribe" might be ok. :)
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Hi all,
Anyone done any DNS modification / creation with CF - named.boot et al?
Yeaaa. Fun isn't it? :)
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Very entertaining, and very good practise in using the cffile tag :-)
No kidding.
Then for more entertainment you build another set of scripts for
setting up
IIS :-)
Been there. Done that too. CFX_IIS. ;-)
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Ahh, fun isn't the word! I'm ecstatic with it all.
I'm doing a Web Interface to create db.* files and then create
the entry in
named.boot. God, it just seems so prehistoric. So I'm using CFFILE to
append a new entry to named.boot - it's all nicely alphabetised,
and now I'm
adding an
What's the most efficient way of running a WHOIS for a domain name
searching website using Coldfusion?
I know I can use CFHTTP to plug into the registrar's facility, but can I
not use a command-line facility or something else to get faster results?
If you want to talk DIRECTLY to a whois
You can try CFX_NicName from
http://www.intrafoundation.com/freeware.html or
cfx_odswhois from http://www.coolfusion.com/cfx_odswhois.cfm. Both are
freeware and the first one comes with source...
It's not pretty source code, but... hey.
-fat albert
Hi All,
Here's an idea that popped into my head as I awoke from a nap
Now let's pretend the CF servers return a img src with
http://images.myserver.com/index.cfm?fa=imageServerfile=imageName
Normally I've learned not to say anything, but... My current hobby project
these days is a
I sent this the other day but I think it didn't make it when the
list had a
hiccup. Can anyone provide any advice please?
Urg. One of these days I'm going to have to write a proper list server and a
CFX tag to manage it. ;-)
--min
Umm... of course, someone with a high standard as myself would never
decrypt files, because I can never think of situations in which I would
want to see the actual source code.. but since you asked, I do know, a,
uh, "guy" that has the exe to which you refer.
It is indeed one of those
DUH!! I mean with CF Code.
I do believe anyone who is using CF can use
the Administrator or the Control Panel.
Does anyone know a way to determine if an ODBC exists
using CF Code?
Aside from com/cfx, you can use cfregistry. Hint.
--min
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Some programmer somewhere didn't do their error checking it seems. They're
blindly assuming a certain number of elements when trying to read elements
from an NT API function.
Apparently, CF doesn't support unicode. How are people dealing with Ü
(umlauts) and other characters like å?
Basically you should just take the stance that everyone learn the proper
King's English. And thus anyone that does not is a _barbarian_, incapable of
using a modern computer.
(Well,
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Have a look at the Intranet Hosting Toolkit UserManager.
http://www.intrafoundation.com/intranethostingtoolkit.html
Has anybody a user management package like this for Novell NDS?
I'm atually spending tonight and tomorrow working on the final 3.x upgrade
to ihtk.
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