And then on top of that, their installer just plain won't seem to extract right on some machines. Have you noticed that they checksums on the download page? It's whack!!
Mike On Tue, 6 Sep 2005 07:37:22 -0400 "Calvin Ward" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am I the only one that thinks that the fact that CFMX >can't install on an > updated Windows 2k3 server a problem? > > > > -----Original Message----- >From: S. Isaac Dealey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, September 05, 2005 7:53 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: ColdFusion Installation - more FREAKING >JNDI problems > > Thanks Mike, that fixed it. :) > > I'd seen the other technote but it didn't look to me >from the description of > it not being able to write some files that my problem >was being described, > so I hadn't bothered to check the workaround at the >bottom. When you > suggested it I went ahead and tried it anyway, but it >didn't help. > Uninstalling SP1 did work -- oddly, I couldn't get the >CF Admin to load in a > browser until I'd reinstalled SP1. >Frustrating, but at least it's set up now... now I'm >dealing with a totally > different problem, trying to set up an MSDE server on >that machine and not > having any luck... I was able to get it installed once >but then couldn't > connect to it with anything (MS SQL Enterprise Manager, >CF, ODBC) except a > 3rd party tool called MSDE Manager (from WhiteBear I >think it was)... Good > to know the thing was working, but completely unhelpful >if I can't connect > to it with CF... So I uninstalled it to try again and >now I can't get it > reinstalled... > <sigh>... just another day in freaking nothing works as >advertised land... > > >> do you have SP1 installed already? If so, uninstall CF >>and uninstall >> SP1 and run the installer again. Then reapply SP1. > >> There's a known installer error w/ SP1 on 2k3 > >> later, >> Mike > >> S. Isaac Dealey wrote: >>> Why is it that the JNDI listen port is ALWAYS the >>>problem that >>> prevents CF from installing? ... I've got a new Win2003 >>>server I'm >>> trying to install my CF server on and I can't get the >>>webserver >>> connector to find the listen port... I've checked to >>>make sure there >>> isn't a firewall, proxy or anti-virus affecting it, and >>>there >>> isn't... >>> I've manually configured the JNDI listen port and >>>executed the >>> connector from the command line and still nothing. >>> >>> So in lieu of that, I've tried to manually connect it by >>>manually >>> adding the .cfm and .cfc mappings in IIS to >>> (C:\CFusionMX7\runtime\lib\wsconfig\jrunwin32.dll). I'm >>>able to get >>> an index.htm file in web root via a browser, but trying >>>to get a .cfm >>> file in the same directory produces a 404 error... >>> >>> I'm at my wit's end. > > > s. isaac dealey 954.522.6080 > new epoch : isn't it time for a change? > > add features without fixtures with > the onTap open source framework > > http://www.fusiontap.com > http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/author/4806Dealey.htm > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble Ticket application http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=48 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:217442 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54