Hi Mike, My settings are
Root Folder: C:\Program Files\Apache Software Foundation\Apache2.2\htdocs Root URL: http://localhost/ ColdFusion WAR: C:\JRun4\servers\cfusion\cfusion-ear\cfusion-war Context Root: Leave blank Cheers, Rae On 10 August 2010 07:43, Mike Kear <afpwebwo...@gmail.com> wrote: > I've started learning about flex, and using Adobe FlashBuilder 4. But I'm > not too sure how to set up the locations in the project properties. Sorry > this is such a beginner question, but when it comes to flex, that's what I > am! > > Here's my setup, and i'm not sure what to put where - the terminology in > Flash Builder 4 is a bit confusing for me about what it wants where .... > > I have an Apache web server. The root of the web server is at the > default location: C:\Program Files\Apache Software > Foundation\Apache2.2\htdocs > I have ColdFusion 9.01 set up as a J2EE server, at the default location: > c:\jrun4 > I have my web sites (multiple) set up on a different drive. The place > where I'm wanting to set up my flex project is at > E:\Sites\Mysites\FlexTutorialApp\wwwroot > The URL of the project is http://dev.flexapp which points > to E:\Sites\Mysites\FlexTutorialApp\wwwroot > The coldfusion WAR folder is the default setting > of C:\JRun4\servers\cfusion\cfusion-ear\cfusion-war. > > I was hoping to put the source files outside the web site, so they didnt > confuse the issue when i came to deploy an application to the production > server later on. I was wanting to have the flex source files > at E:\Sites\Mysites\FlexTutorialApp\Resources\FlexSource > > So here's my question(s): > > [A] Flashbuilder wants me to tell it the SERVER location when i establish > the project properties. Does it mean the location of coldfusion (c:\jrun4) > or the location of my web site (E:\Sites\Mysites\FlexTutorialApp\wwwroot), > or maybe the root of the Apache web server ( C:\Program Files\Apache > Software Foundation\Apache2.2\htdocs ) which has nothing in it except the > apache default files? The Flashbuilder project properties dialog box wants > 'web root' and 'web root url' but its surrounded by a label saying 'server > location'. I guess they had in mind a server with only one web site on it > at the time they designed the box. Yes? > > [B] When i click on 'validate configuration' it says 'Cannot access the web > server. The server may not be running, or the web root folder or root URL > may be invalid.' I know the server is running because the url > http://dev.flexapp shows the site root at index.cfm. > > So I've missed something somewhere or not understood what Flash Builder's > looking for - can anyone help please? > > -- > Cheers > Mike Kear > Windsor, NSW, Australia > Adobe Certified Advanced ColdFusion Developer > AFP Webworks > http://afpwebworks.com > ColdFusion 9 Enterprise, PHP, ASP, ASP.NET hosting from AUD$15/month > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "cfaussie" group. > To post to this group, send email to cfaus...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > cfaussie+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<cfaussie%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/cfaussie?hl=en. > -- ------------------------------------------------------------------- Rae Buerckner E: rae.buerck...@gmail.com M: +61 409 251 548 W: http://www.raebuerckner.com ACT Adobe Products User Group Manager http://groups.adobe.com/groups/8980662cdb/summary -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "cfaussie" group. To post to this group, send email to cfaus...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to cfaussie+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cfaussie?hl=en.