Yes, you're right. We'll add a warning in the next version of the installers
before overwriting any existing ".cfm" mappings.

My apologies.

Vince

________________________________

From: Tony Weeg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2004 8:36 AM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: Re: BlueDragon .NET uninstall


yeah, well now the server is completely hosed, reinstall of cfmx
doesnt even work, and this sucks.  you need to make that more clear
to
people, really.

i shoulda known.  you get what you pay for.


On Thu, 15 Jul 2004 07:42:11 -0400, Vince Bonfanti
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> BlueDragon hooks into IIS by mapping the ".cfm" extension to the
Microsoft
> .NET Framework:
>
>  - right-click on a web site and open the properties dialog (or
open the
> Master Properties dialog)
>
>  - go to the Home Directory tab
>
>  - click the Configuration button
>
>  - on the Mappings tab you'll see the extension mappings; it's the
".cfm"
> mapping we're worried about here; for BlueDragon.NET you'll see
the mappings
> are to the .NET Framework
>
> You can either manually delete the ".cfm" mapping, or just
uninstall
> BlueDragon.NET and it'll remove the mappings. Of course, in
neither case
> will it restore the mappings back to CFMX.
>
> I'm not familiar enough with CFMX to tell you how to restore the
".cfm"
> mappings; maybe someone else on the list can chime in. But that's
all that
> should be necessary to restore your CFMX server configuration
(that's all
> that BlueDragon.NET modified that would affect CFMX).
>
> Apparently, you chose to install BlueDragon.NET on "all web sites"
when
> prompted by the installer. It would be better to set up a separate
web site
> for BlueDragon.NET testing and then install BD.NET only on that
web site
> (which the installer allows you to do). We'll try to make this
more clear in
> the future.
>
> Vince
>
> ________________________________
>
>        From: Tony Weeg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>        Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2004 11:36 PM
>        To: CF-Talk
>        Subject: OT: BlueDragon .NET uninstall
>
>        hey, i just installed the .NET tech preview of blue dragon,
and now
>        its parsing ALL of my .cfm requests, WTF, i didnt want
that...
>
>        how can i remove this?
>
>        thanks.
>
>        --
>        tony
>
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