On Friday, Oct 25, 2002, at 17:24 US/Pacific, Troy Simpson wrote:
> Is {cfmx} the default install path.

Yes.

> So in my case, for Sun Solaris8 it would be /opt/coldfusionmx ?

Yup. On my laptop it's /home/coldfusionmx, on our Solaris boxes it's 
/data/www/appserver/cfusionmx (or something like that).

> Sean A Corfield wrote:
>
>> On Friday, Oct 25, 2002, at 16:30 US/Pacific, Troy Simpson wrote:
>>> I'm using Dreamweaver MX to create some CFC's and trying to figure 
>>> out
>>> how to layout the file system on the ColdFusionMX App server.
>>> (FYI:  I'm new at this CFC stuff and Dreamweaver too.)
>>> Where am I suppose to copy the CFC's too?
>>> I've read various things.
>>> Some put them under the wwwroot.
>>> Others put them outside the wwwroot and create a mapping.
>>
>> If you want to invoke them as Web Services or via Flash Remoting, you
>> need to make your CFCs web-accessible. Otherwise, you can put them
>> wherever you want.
>>
>> Here's what my team does (partial credit to Mike Nimer for the seed of
>> this):
>>
>>         {cfmx}/
>>                 extensions/
>>                         components/
>>                                 {appname}/
>>                                         {file}.cfc
>>                         customtags/
>>                                 {appname}/
>>                                         {file}.cfm
>>                         includes/
>>                                 {appname}/
>>                                         {file}.cfm
>>                 wwwroot/
>>                         {appname}/
>>                                 {file}.cfm
>>
>> Where {cfmx} is the install directory, {appname} is an application 
>> name
>> (e.g., store, membership) and {file} is any filename.
>>
>> Then we add these to the custom tag / components path in the CF Admin:
>>         {cfmx}/extensions/components/
>>         {cfmx}/extensions/customtags/
>>
>> And we add a mapping for the includes:
>>         /cfinclude      {cfmx}/extensions/includes/
>>
>> Typically, each application has an Application.cfm under
>> wwwroot/{appname}/ which also cfinclude's /Application.cfm which
>> contains our 'global' stuff.
>>
>> This is all part of our coding guidelines - but I can't remember
>> whether I left this in the public domain version:
>>         http://www.corfield.org/coldfusion/codingStandards.htm
>>
>> I can't answer your RDS question I'm afraid!

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