Windows 2008 Server comes with IIS 7. Microsoft changed the game with
IIS between versions 6 and 7. ColdFusion 8 was released well before IIS
7 was around. I have run into this same problem, my friend, and I can
tell you right now, it's not necessarily an easy one to be dealing with.
IIS is
We are trying to install Coldfusion 8 on a Windows Server 2008 machine and
are not having luck in getting the webserver to work.
Did you install the IIS 6 compatibility layer as per the
documentation? Are you installing on a 64-bit system? If so, are you
installing a 64-bit version or a
Did you install the IIS 6 compatibility layer as per the documentation?
No, I completely missed that. Will that solve the problem? If so, should I
uninstall CF8 and reinstall? How do I install the the compatibility layer?
Thanks so much.
It's in the Role Features for IIS. At the bottom of the list.
Having some experience with the differences of IIS6 and IIS7, I have to
say as a developer I'm *extremely* pleased with the changes MS made
between IIS6 and IIS7. The ability to automate configurations in IIS6 is
*aweful* at best.
Boom! That did it! Great information Thanks to all of you.
It's in the Role Features for IIS. At the bottom of the list.
Having some experience with the differences of IIS6 and IIS7, I have
to
say as a developer I'm *extremely* pleased with the changes MS made
between IIS6 and
No, I completely missed that. Will that solve the problem?
Yes.
If so, should I uninstall CF8 and reinstall?
There's no need to uninstall CF 8. You can simply rerun the web server
configuration utility after installing the compatibility layer.
How do I install the compatibility layer?
To: cf-talk
Subject: Re: Coldfusion 8 installation problem on Windows Server 2008
No, I completely missed that. Will that solve the problem?
Yes.
If so, should I uninstall CF8 and reinstall?
There's no need to uninstall CF 8. You can simply rerun the web server
configuration utility after
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