[cfaussie] Re: blogging for fun and profit (BlogCFC Vs Wordpress)

2008-01-14 Thread Gary Barber
Chris Velevitch wrote: On Jan 14, 2008 12:08 PM, Taco Fleur [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've noticed that with WordPress articles get picked up by google within a day. You can't beat that..! Are referring to posts to blogs that are hosted by wordpress.com or posts to any blog site

[cfaussie] liotta effect (Was RE: [cfaussie] Re: should DateFormat() be depricated (in favour ofLSDateFormat())?)

2008-01-14 Thread Charlie Arehart (lists account)
That was too funny, Geoffbest laugh we've had here at the old CFers retirement community since...why...since we listened to the 8 track of Don Rickles last week. Or was it last year? Oh, here comes the orderly to give me my Geritol. :-) Seriously, though, I do kind of miss Matt (Liotta) on

[cfaussie] Re: Cold Fusion Exporting To Excel

2008-01-14 Thread Ryan Sabir
Easiest way is to mock up the spreadsheet you want in Excel, with the multiple workbooks, then export it as XML. Then you can view the generated XML and recreate it dynamically from your Cold Fusion app. Only problem is that this won't work as easily on versions of Excel prior to 2003, or on

[cfaussie] Re: Small but large problem

2008-01-14 Thread Chris Ellem
Andrew, Just an idea but if the like clause is the problem, you could replace it. Modify your text entry input field with a drop down on the form. I assume you know every pick up and drop down location and it wouldn't be to big a list from a UI perspective. Maybe an option. Regards Chris

[cfaussie] Cold Fusion Exporting To Excel

2008-01-14 Thread Claude Raiola
Hi, I have a bookings table containing details of guests who have stayed rooms within a hotel I am wanting to output the table grouping the data into room number and then sorting the bookings by arrival date. All that is easy However I am wanting the output to be stored in one

[cfaussie] Re: Small but large problem

2008-01-14 Thread Andrew Scott
Hey Chris, It is the problem, but it is a complex problem. There will either be a pickup city or not, and it's when there is not that is the problem. Because it duplicates the records for each pickup city, hence multiplying the total cost of the car hire for each city found. This is one mother

[cfaussie] Re: Small but large problem

2008-01-14 Thread Brett Payne-Rhodes
I feel compelled to speak up here for the cheats way out, of which I am often a very big fan. The main reason being that I usually try to think about the person who is going to be coming along later to modify my code to do something 'extra'. I mean there are some clever people on this list and

[cfaussie] Cookie over SSL - vulnerability

2008-01-14 Thread Taco Fleur
Hello all, Got a question in relation to setting cookies in ColdFusion and session hijacking. We've just had our site scanned by ScanAlert (if interested, read more http://australiansearchengine.wordpress.com/2008/01/14/a-secure-search-engine-in-coldfusion/) and a couple of low alerts came up.

[cfaussie] Re: Cookie over SSL - vulnerability

2008-01-14 Thread Simon Haddon
Interesting question. This is not a problem unique to ColdFusion. Any site that uses cookies are subject to this type of attack. In fact, cookies or not, when using html over clear text (non-ssl) then hackers can find a way of intercepting and interfering with the communications. One option is

[cfaussie] ColdFusion MX 7 Application Sever could not start

2008-01-14 Thread George Lu
Hi All, One of the hard disks in my intranet web server (with CFMX7 installed) has got bad sectors. After I've repaired it I found out one of NICs was failed. Then I changed to another NIC. The server is started ok but I could not start the CF Application Server. Here is the error code from

[cfaussie] cf8 server monitor on jrun multi instance

2008-01-14 Thread Duncan
How does the server monitor in a multi instance environment behave? Is each instance treated as another 'server', therefore requiring the use of the multiserver monitor? I am having issues adding either an instance or a complete server to the multiserver monitor, I cannot get the monitor to

[cfaussie] Re: ColdFusion MX 7 Application Sever could not start

2008-01-14 Thread Steve Onnis
Looks like you may need to re-install cfserver. But see if you can find the xml config with the datasources in it [cf-root]\CFusionMX7\lib\neo-query.xml and see how wrecked the data in the file is. If its all there, make a copy of it and re-install cf server and copy that file back in. Also see

[cfaussie] Re: Small but large problem

2008-01-14 Thread Andrew Scott
Brett, Agreed, but for the calculations that this section does there was no other way. And you are going to have to trust me on that one. Andrew Scott Senior Coldfusion Developer Aegeon Pty. Ltd. www.aegeon.com.au Phone: +613  9015 8628 Mobile: 0404 998 273 -Original Message- From:

[cfaussie] Re: ColdFusion MX 7 Application Sever could not start

2008-01-14 Thread George Lu
Thank you Steve. All data sources are still in neo-query.xml. I'll copy this file and re-install CF 7. Another error msg from coldfusion-event.log: 15/01 10:54:43 info No JDBC data sources have been configured for this server (see jrun-resources.xml) 15/01 10:54:43 error Exception thrown in

[cfaussie] Re: ColdFusion MX 7 Application Sever could not start

2008-01-14 Thread Kai Koenig
Ok, that's fine - but you should have seen plenty of output in your command window when running the command. Could you post that complete output? Kai I've tried to start CF by using runtime\bin\jrun -start coldfusion. It doesn't show it's started in services. On 15/01/2008, Kai Koenig [EMAIL

[cfaussie] Re: ColdFusion MX 7 Application Sever could not start

2008-01-14 Thread George Lu
I've tried to start CF by using runtime\bin\jrun -start coldfusion. It doesn't show it's started in services. On 15/01/2008, Kai Koenig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You would find the messages below during start up of ColdFusion also with a working CF installation, I wouldn't worry about those

[cfaussie] Re: ColdFusion MX 7 Application Sever could not start

2008-01-14 Thread Kai Koenig
Also, those log message are not of any concern in regards to your server not starting up. Which installation are you having, CF 7 stand-alone or CF on JRun 4? If the first, it would be somewhere in c:/cfusionmx7/bin or similar (could someone who runs stand-alone jump in here please :) if the

[cfaussie] Re: ColdFusion MX 7 Application Sever could not start

2008-01-14 Thread Kai Koenig
You would find the messages below during start up of ColdFusion also with a working CF installation, I wouldn't worry about those specifically. I'm more wondering if the output you've quoted below is the complete content of the logfile or if you're getting some more stuff? Try to start you CF

[cfaussie] Re: ColdFusion MX 7 Application Sever could not start

2008-01-14 Thread George Lu
Hi Kai, There are heaps of log in the out log. I've just quoted those logged in today. I've also got some strange messages in the log: 01/14 17:56:12 Information [scheduler-4] - Run Client Storage Purge 01/14 19:03:12 Information [scheduler-6] - Run Client Storage Purge 01/14 20:10:13

[cfaussie] Re: Small but large problem

2008-01-14 Thread Brett Payne-Rhodes
np - I agree that sometimes you have to use the hard/difficult solution because it is the best solution for performance or technical reasons. I just wanted to raise the point that there are sometimes also good reasons not to. Cool as... B) Andrew Scott wrote: Brett, Agreed, but for the

[cfaussie] Re: ColdFusion MX 7 Application Sever could not start

2008-01-14 Thread George Lu
Thanks Kai. It's a CF 7 Ent stand-alone installation. On 15/01/2008, Kai Koenig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Also, those log message are not of any concern in regards to your server not starting up. Which installation are you having, CF 7 stand-alone or CF on JRun 4? If the first, it would be

[cfaussie] Re: Cookie over SSL - vulnerability

2008-01-14 Thread Taco Fleur
Thanks Simon, I realize its not unique to ColdFusion. But I had to mention it to stay on topic ;-) There are no transactions that we really need to worry about, we do need to worry about peoples' personal information etc. Not setting a cookie would just not work for us. Passing ids through the

[cfaussie] Re: ColdFusion MX 7 Application Sever could not start

2008-01-14 Thread Kai Koenig
pipe it into a text file ( jrun. myoutput.txt ) Kai As it run at DOS window, how can I capture all output? What I can do is printScreen - see attached. On 15/01/2008, Kai Koenig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, that's fine - but you should have seen plenty of output in your command window

[cfaussie] Re: ColdFusion MX 7 Application Sever could not start

2008-01-14 Thread George Lu
I've just done this but it doesn't capture all output (see attached). At the mean time, I'll transfer all necessary data across to another server. I've copied all cf pages and docs; copied data sources (neo-query.xml). How can I transfer verity collections (just copy over everything under

[cfaussie] Re: ColdFusion MX 7 Application Sever could not start

2008-01-14 Thread George Lu
Oops! Forgot to attach the txt file. On 15/01/2008, George Lu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've just done this but it doesn't capture all output (see attached). At the mean time, I'll transfer all necessary data across to another server. I've copied all cf pages and docs; copied data sources (

[cfaussie] OT : Hosts file in MAC OSX

2008-01-14 Thread Steve Onnis
Can anyone tell me where the equivalent of the windows Hosts file is on a MAC? I want to to some host mappings on a dev mac i have http://www.inevative.com.au/images/email-stationary/inevativeLogo_small.jpg Steve Onnis Director / Head Developer

[cfaussie] Re: OT : Hosts file in MAC OSX

2008-01-14 Thread Chris Velevitch
This search:- http://www.google.com.au/search?hl=enq=mac+os+x+hosts+filebtnG=Google+Searchmeta= Suggests this:- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=88158 On Jan 15, 2008 2:54 PM, Steve Onnis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can anyone tell me where the equivalent of the windows

[cfaussie] Re: Small but large problem

2008-01-14 Thread Chris Ellem
Hey Andrew, No problem, sorry it wasn't an easy fix. Good luck! On Jan 15, 8:41 am, Andrew Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey Chris, It is the problem, but it is a complex problem. There will either be a pickup city or not, and it's when there is not that is the problem. Because it

[cfaussie] Re: ColdFusion MX 7 Application Sever could not start

2008-01-14 Thread George Lu
I've installed CF 7 on Jrun. So it's back to working now but my db sources are from very old settings. How can I find neo-query.xml from jrun folder? On 15/01/2008, George Lu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oops! Forgot to attach the txt file. On 15/01/2008, George Lu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

[cfaussie] Re: Move Scheduled Tasks

2008-01-14 Thread Taco Fleur
How about creating an Archive? Under CF admin Packaging Deployment. It should create a package that allows you to move everything from one server to the next. It's pretty cool. On 1/15/08, George Lu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do I transfer Scheduled tasks from one CF server to another CF

[cfaussie] Re: Move Scheduled Tasks

2008-01-14 Thread George Lu
Thank you Taco. Since I can't access admin of the original CF installation (CFMX 7 stand-alone), this may not work for me. I've just installed another instance of cf on jrun. However, it imported all settings from a very early setting. I'm not sure how to restore from the original setting to the

[cfaussie] Conference program

2008-01-14 Thread Ryan Sabir
Heya, Has anyone built a dynamic conference program in CF? The sort that lets you view an entire day at a time. Showing multiple tracks, some seminars spanning multiple time slots, some events (like lunch) spanning multiple tracks etc. All of this being completely database driven and changing

[cfaussie] Re: Conference program

2008-01-14 Thread Zac Spitzer
i have written a television scheduling site before with wierd rolling schedules before... I would say tables are the way to go, as it is still tabular data which is what tables are meant for. Just keep in mind what your minimum time block is, ie 5 or 15 mins. Depending on how many session etc

[cfaussie] Re: Move Scheduled Tasks

2008-01-14 Thread MrBuzzy
If you can't access cfadmin it could get tricky. Could you use cfschedule to re create the jobs on the new server? On 1/15/08, George Lu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thank you Taco. Since I can't access admin of the original CF installation (CFMX 7 stand-alone), this may not work for me. I've

[cfaussie] Re: Conference program

2008-01-14 Thread Barry Beattie
I had a look at the WebDU Agenda at a glance, but that is more structured than ours will be. Every events starts and finishes at the same time. forgive me for not giving you the answer you want but ... IMHO, that sort of interface screams out for an RIA solution - I'm thinking Flex