You're not limited to just ISAPI re-write with IIS.  You could also use 
Spike's servlet from http://www.spike.org.uk/projects/fuservlet/.

Matthew Williams
Geodesic GraFX

Russ wrote:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Judah McAuley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Sent: Saturday, January 20, 2007 4:49 PM
>> To: CF-Talk
>> Subject: Re: Apache config
>>
>> Dave Watts wrote:
>> <snip>
>>     
>>> Well, if you're using CF, you don't need to do that at the web server
>>>       
>> level
>>     
>>> at all:
>>>
>>> http://www.doughughes.net/index.cfm/page-blogLink/entryId-37
>>>
>>> You'll notice that this is an SES URL, on an IIS 6 server, that points
>>>       
>> to a
>>     
>>> simple description of how to set up SES URLs with CF on any platform.
>>>       
>> I would argue that in fact that's not a search engine friendly url at
>> all. That url gives me no context for what I'm going to find on the page
>> if I follow the link. It will be followed by a search engine, sure, but
>> that does not inherently make it "friendly".
>> http://www.doughughes.net/articles/coldfusion/search-engine-friendly-urls-
>> with-coldfusion/
>> would be a search engine friendly url. It tells a user (and a search
>> engine) to expect an article about coldfusion and search engine friendly
>> urls. Admittedly, the word "with" will probably be discarded by the
>> search engine as too common of a word, but the rest of the url will be
>> indexed and counted towards the value of the page if it matches the
>> correct context.
>>
>> In order to really do search engine friendly urls you do need a
>> rewriter. Apache comes with one, IIS doesn't. We use ISAPIRewrite and it
>> works quite well. It sucks that the functionality isn't built into IIS,
>> but I do still like to run IIS when I've got a Windows box, so the price
>> of the rewriter add-on is worth it.
>>
>> My $0.02
>>
>> Judah
>>
>>
>>     
>
> Not to mention that running rewriting through CF is a lot slower then using
> Apache or even ISAPI Rewrite.  From what I remember from ISAPI rewrite, it
> was pretty limited, but I guess you're stuck with it if you're going to use
> IIS.  
>
> Russ
>
>
> 

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