Try changing to: cfmail server="127.0.0.1"
Robert Harrison Director of Interactive Services Austin & Williams Advertising I Branding I Digital I Direct 125 Kennedy Drive, Suite 100 I Hauppauge, NY 11788 T 631.231.6600 X 119 F 631.434.7022 http://www.austin-williams.com Blog: http://www.austin-williams.com/blog Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/austin_williams -----Original Message----- From: Dave Watts [mailto:dwa...@figleaf.com] Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2012 1:44 PM To: cf-talk Subject: Re: cfmail settings > I have just upgraded to windows server 2008 CF9 > > My web email forms aren't working: > in cfmail server="localhost" > > in the coldfusion administrator the mail server is left blank > > used to work but isn't now. any ideas Your old server presumably had the IIS 6 SMTP server enabled. Your new one doesn't. You will need to enable that (and probably install it first - it's not a default component with IIS 7). Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) on GSA Schedule, and provides the highest caliber vendor-authorized instruction at our training centers, online, or onsite. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:352347 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm