As mentioned the Railo mailing list is really helpfull but I also just blogged a Railo express getting started guide just the other day:
http://blog.kukiel.net/2009/06/railo-express-can-starting-cfml.html BTW your problem is probably the port is 8080 not 8888 http://localhost:8888/test.htm will work. Perhaps they changed the port and forgo to update the docs. Paul Kukiel. On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 2:33 PM, Don L<do...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > first of all, I hope it's ok to post general cfml engine related question. > > just downloaded the railo 3.1 executable but have no idea how to get started, > its own doc points to its wiki site, which does not seem to have a 'right' > doc for getting started with it, but some of you here would know how railo > 3.1 works, hence, this question here. > > installation process says successful installation. check windows (XP SP3) > services and found railo 3.1 server is also up and running. however, tests: > a) http://localhost:8080/index.cfm (the file comes with the package) > b) http://localhost:8080/test.cfm (file I created and placed in the > \webapps\ROOT directory > b) http://localhost:8080/test.htm (similar to b) > > All gets "Page cannot be displayed" error, browser = IE6. > > Do I have to do some config before using railo? > > tia. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:323838 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4
