Hi Aaron,

We have launched Railo support on IIS7 via Helicon Zoo. You can read
more about it here:
http://www.michaels.me.uk/post.cfm/new-railo-and-mura-installer-for-the-microsoft-web-platform

You can try this solution if you still need to run CFML on IIS7.


On Dec 4, 1:06 am, Alex Skinner <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Aaron,
>
> Contact me off list regarding times I was due to get something written up
> this week but run out of time 30 mins with a screen share is all that's
> needed.
>
> Cheers
>
> Alex
>
> On Saturday, 3 December 2011, Benjamin Davis <[email protected]>
> wrote:> Hey Aaron,
>
> > Why don't you try this first.  Add to your Windows host file something
>
> like test.local and point it to 127.0.0.1.  Add the mapping like this to
> your server.xml file for Tomcat:
>
> >        <Host name="test.local" appBase="webapps">
> >              <Context path="" docBase="c:/inetpub/test/" />
> >        </Host>
> > Make sure that you load an index.cfm to your test directory.  Now browser
>
> tohttp://test.local:8888/index.cfmand see what you get.  If this doesn't
> work, then you should get a yellow box that says File Not Found and the
> next line should have your index.cfm.  If you get this then you are in the
> right ball park to figure this out.  Also make sure that you have debugging
> turned on in your OpenBD admin.  With this turned on, it will display all
> of the debugging information and one of the CGI variables is
> CF_TEMPLATE_PATH.  This will show you exactly what it is trying to grab.
>
> > If the URL with port 8888 works, then you know the issue isn't Tomcat,
>
> but between Tomcat and IIS.  I would then try adding in a new website into
> IIS and point it to this directory.  Make sure your bindings all look good
> and are looking for test.local.  Then try it 
> fromhttp://test.local/index.cfm In my case, even through IIS with debugging
> turned on, I still get the Tomcat File Not Found and it shows me what page
> it was trying to load.  Give this a shot and let us know how it goes.  If
> needed, I can probably help you out Monday night.
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> > Ben
>
> > On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 12:32 PM, Aaron J. White <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > Thanks for the information Ben, but I have the same issue I had with
> > Jetty. I go to mysite.com/index.cfm and IIS ARR pushes the request to
> > tomcat, but tomcat is giving a 404. I'm not sure how to figure out
> > what physical address tomcat is trying to grab the index.cfm from, but
> > I have configured my virtual hosts like Ben's explanation above. (I
> > did not modify my local hosts file though)
>
> > If anyone is willing to do freelancing I would gladly pay per hour for
> > someone to come into my environment and help me get it configured the
> > way I am looking for. I have already contacted Alan's company, but
> > they do not support IIS. I know I'm really close, but there just
> > doesn't seem like their is good enough documentation available for a
> > someone like me to figure out the missing pieces.
>
> > Again, if anyone with the IIS know how is willing I would gladly pay
> > for more instruction than this google group can provide.
>
> > Thanks
> > On Nov 30, 9:49 am, Benjamin Davis <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> >> I also forgot to mention.  In this setup, there is only one instance of
> >> OpenBD running, so the admin/configuration is for all sites collectively.
> >>  What I have done before to access it from outside the immediate server
> to
> >> to setup another host for it.
>
> >>       <Host name="bluedragon.local" appBase="webapps">
> >>            <Context path="" docBase="C:\openbd\tomcat\webapps\ROOT" />
> >>       </Host>
>
> >> In this case, going to bludragon.local:8888/bluedragon/administrator will
> >> get me there.  You can also setup an Alias to reference from true URL
> like
> >> openbd.[host].com and then have IIS just forward that.
>
> >> On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 8:37 AM, Benjamin Davis <
>
> [email protected]
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> >> > wrote:
> >> > Here is an example from my production server.xml file.  When you first
> >> > install, you will have the localhost that is the top line here.  I
> leave
> >> > this one as is and then create new ones like below.  I also create then
> >> > [host].local file inside of my c:\windows\system32\drivers\etc\hosts
>  This
> >> > way I can access it from the local machine going to port 8888 and then
> I
> >> > don't have to  open my firewall for port 8888 to test it from the
> outside.
> >> >  I also setup IIS to look for [host].local as well as [host].com and
> >> >www.[host].com  You never know what they are going to put in.  You can
> >> > always setup some redirects to www which SEO claims is a good thing.
>  If
> >> > this doesn't make sense then let me know.  I haven't had any issues
> running
> >> > this method.  In fact, on my laptop, i point the directories to
> >> > c:\users\[me]\Dropbox!  I then just let Dropbox sync between my
> different
> >> > servers automatically.  (Host names have been changed to protect the
> >> > innocent.)
>
> >> >       <Host name="localhost"  appBase="webapps"
> >> >             unpackWARs="true" autoDeploy="true"
> >> >             xmlValidation="false" xmlNamespaceAware="false">
> >> >       </Host>
> >> >       <Host name="foo.local" appBase="webapps">
> >> >             <Alias>www.foo.com</Alias>
> >> >             <Alias>foo.com</Alias>
> >> >             <Context path="" docBase="c:/inetpub/foo/main/" />
> >> >       </Host>
> >> >       <Host name="fooie.local" appBase="webapps">
> >> >             <Alias>www.fooie.foo.com</Alias>
> >> >             <Alias>fooie.foo.com</Alias>
> >> >             <Context path="" docBase="c:/inetpub/fooie/" />
> >> >       </Host>
>
> >> > On Wed, Nov
>
> --
> Alex Skinner
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> Pixl8 Interactive
>
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