> Subject: How do I change my localhost setting in CF 8? > > Seems simple enough. but I can't make it happen. > > I wanted to install IIS to my laptop, since that is what I > always use, but my laptop won't install it. > > Rather than re-install the entire OS, etc., I thought I'd try > using the built-in web server of CF 8. > > I assume I can change the default webroot in mappings. > > I tried setting a new mapping using /localhost to > E:\inetpub\webroot, but when I try to bring up a site, say: > > http://localhost/his-anointing/index.cfm > > I get an error in the browser saying this can't be found. > > I tried http://localhost:8500/his-anointing/index.cfm, but > that didn't help, either.
Mappings aren't what you're looking for. You can configure CF's web server directly: http://www.adobe.com/support/coldfusion/adv_development/config_builtin_webse rver/ Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Training: Adobe/Google/Paperthin Certified Partners http://training.figleaf.com/ WebManiacs 2008: the ultimate conference for CF/Flex/AIR developers! http://www.webmaniacsconference.com/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;160198600;22374440;w Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:299936 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
