Michael, Sorry to hear that it's still not working. Did you try getting using install package from someone else in the group?
-Frank ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Kear" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, March 08, 2003 8:39 PM Subject: This is DEFINITELY a faulty download file and install routine. > I really appreciate all the help you guys have given me, specially Chris > Kief who did a remote session on my desktop yesterday, and Dave Watts > who has suggest numerous things ... but none of it helps me connect CFMX > to IIs. > > Here's what I'm up to now .. > > I have installed CFMX and can operate under the CFMX web server on port > 8500. That's cool. But I can't get it to connect to IIs, and the fault > is in the package I downloaded from Macromedia's site. Don't tell me > different because I have seen it a dozen times now. > > What happens is that the install package extracts a file called > jrunwin32.dll which gets a create timestamp as at the moment it's > extracted from the install package. Later, when you need to connect to > IIs, the following message is logged when the connect routine aborts: > > [quote] > C:\CFusionMX\runtime\lib\wsconfig\jrunwin32.dll newer than JAR file > C:\CFusionMX\runtime\lib\wsconfig.jar so not extracted > [/quote] > > This means that none of the following events in that routine occurs, > including creating a folder called \1\ which is supposed to contain > jrun.dll. The file jrunwin32.dll is included in the download. It is > extracted by the install routine, which promptly falls over on its own > file. THAT is a flaw in the install routine, surely. It's nothing to do > with my machine. Isnt that correct? Or am I reading it wrong? Surely > this is a fault in the package I downloaded from Macromedia. > > > However, jrun is actually running on my system. I don't know why > because it didn't exist before the install of CFMX. > > > Dave Watts suggested I treat the wsconfig.jar as a zip compressed > archive and extract the single file I need, jrun.dll and do the job > manually. I'm about to give that another go, but that archive contains > 614 files. If I only use the one of them, what about all the others? > What were they all there for if I don't need them? > > > Frankly, the only reason I'm persisting with this is because I NEED to > have ColdFusion. IF I was really evaluating this to see if ColdFusion > would be a good technology for my company to use, I'd have dumped it > ages ago. Surely an evaluation copy of a program should be the one that > is the most trouble-free. There is no trouble shooting stuff in the > docs, the whole assumption is that everything is going to work perfectly > and no hint as to what you should do if it doesn't. > > I don't know what I'm going to do now, since I can't connect it to IIs. > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
