See cfdev.com's products -----Original Message----- From: MW <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: CF-Talk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tuesday, July 30, 2002 11:15 AM Subject: MX and URL trick for search engines
>We use the trick of replacing the ampersands and question marks in a URL >with slashes in order to have our website indexed by search engines. >Instead of having the URL appear as: > >MySite.cfm?VarName=Value > >it appears as > >MyPage.cfm/VarName/Value > >This works extremely well in CF5 on IIS5 (patched to the hilt). The >functionality happened, as I recall, out of the box. We saw the method >recommended in fusebox and adopted it. > >We are now configuring CFMX on a development server, and all of a sudden >it is broken. We never ran CF5 on this server as a control, so it could >be IIS that is misconfigured or has a patch that stops this behavior, >although we just built out another CF5 server on a fully patched IIS >install and had no problems. > >There is a third party ISAPI filter that will do this in IIS, but I'm >wondering what has happened to break this. Any ideas? > >Thanks, >Matt > > ______________________________________________________________________ This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting. FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-talk@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists