iirc, there is a setting in IIS somewhere to check that file exists or not - if you have that checked (as in, yes, IIS, check that the file exists before doing anything), then IIS will show its 404 page even for ..cfm pages...
Azadi Saryev Sabai-dee.com http://www.sabai-dee.com/ Chad Gray wrote: > So I took the paths out for the 404 path and submitted the cfadmin page so it > set back to default. Now I get the stock 404 CF error if it cannot find a > CFM page. > > I put the path back in cfadmin and refreshed the missing page test1.cfm and > my 404.cfm page ran. > > I tried another page test2.cfm and it displays the IIS 404. It did not try > to run the CF 404 page. > > My 404.cfm page only runs on the first one I tried. Test1.cfm. It is like > the javabyte code was created once so it is cached and now no other pages run > the 404.cfm page. > > Strange. > > This is MX7. > > Maybe a bug? > > > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Chad Gray [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2008 3:55 PM >> To: cf-talk >> Subject: RE: Site-wide Error Handler >> >> Hmm ya I made a mapping to a folder called errors and put my 404 page and >> error page in it. Then I used /errors/404.cfm in the cfadmin and it says >> it found the pages, but they don't run on the web sites. The IIS 404 >> runs, but my custom 404.cfm page in the errors mapping does not run. >> >> Like even if I do http://localhost/errors/404.cfm i get IIS's 404 page. >> >> Shouldn't the mapping deliver the 404.cfm page? >> >> >> >> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Ian Skinner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2008 3:06 PM >>> To: cf-talk >>> Subject: Re: Site-wide Error Handler >>> >>> Chad Gray wrote: >>> >>>> Where do I put the file and how to I format the path? >>>> >>> There is a little understood weirdness to the MX generation of >>> ColdFusion. It has two web roots in which it will look for CFM files. >>> The first is the web root defined in the web server, IIS in your case. >>> The second is in the Java server root. It is only in the latter that I >>> have ever successfully used the site wide error handler. On my system >>> this root folder is >>> "drive:\JRun4\servers\cfusion\cfusion-ear\cfusion-war", but this will >>> very greatly depending on what version, flavor and configuration choices >>> of ColdFusion you have installed. >>> >>> >>> >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:315652 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4