> > Anyone ever seen this before while trying to upload with 
> > CFFile? The server admin seems to be having a hell of a 
> > time giving me a straight answer. Supposedly he is trying 
> > to set the proper permissions for the directory, but is 
> > frumping it up.
> > 
> > /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
> > Error processing CFFILE
> > 
> > Error attempting to save uploaded file to path
> > 'C:\InetPub\wwwroot\myprojectsite.com\images\products..' Access 
> > is denied. (error 5)
> 
> Apart from the proper permissions on that directory (Add) you 
> will also need the following permissions on c:\winnt (or whatever 
> the name of your systemroot is):
> IUSR_servername: Add
> Creator/Owner: Read, Write, Delete
>  
> This is because during an upload CF writes a temp file there (and 
> if somebody can explain to me how to change this so it writes to 
> the tempdir I would be very happy).

I'm not sure, but I think this is handled by the web server, not by CF. If
you used WebSite, for example, the file might be placed in the system temp
directory. You might be able to change this with IIS by editing the user
profile for IUSR_MACHINENAME.

Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software
http://www.figleaf.com/
voice: (202) 797-5496
fax: (202) 797-5444

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