RE: Connecting to MSDE on Another Server

2001-05-01 Thread Chris Michl
Dennis, Yes, you can connect CF to a remote MSDE database. Use the SQL Server ODBC connector to do so, not MS Access. MSDE is basically SQL Server 7 with a 2gb size limitation minus the enterprise manager. Access 2k has it's own "enterprise manager" for MSDE, but you'll need to create a project (

Re: Firewalls

2001-04-27 Thread Chris Michl
I've got some experience with the Sonicwalls - both the SonicWall XPRS2 and the higher end VX. You get great bang for the buck - they are solid products. But if you need to do anything sophisiticated, like authentication by port, you're going to need something a bit more powerful - like Checkpoint

RE: CF 4.5 Automatic locking of session variables

2001-04-09 Thread Chris Michl
Yes - go into the CF Administrator, click on LOCKING from the menu on the left. Towards the bottom of the scree you'll see the different locking options. Select AUTOMATIC READ LOCKING for Application, Server or Session variables. A couple of months ago there was some discussion regarding this topi

RE: Passing a structure to JavaScript with wddx

2001-04-09 Thread Chris Michl
Marius, Here's some sample code. I'm dumping the WDDX packet into a client variable which is used in another frame. Basket=StructNew(); rc=StructInsert(Basket, "Item", "#Trim(getPartInfo.item_no)#"); rc=StructInsert(Basket, "Description", "#Trim(getPartInfo.item_desc_1)#"); rc=StructInsert(Bask

RE: CFSETTING "HTML Strings" *URGENT*

2001-04-04 Thread Chris Michl
Try this: Category'))> -Original Message- From: bfalloon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2001 9:05 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: CFSETTING "HTML Strings" *URGENT* Hello, Can someone help me with this problem? I want to create a string that contains HTML. Specifically a

Re: verity and pdf's

2001-04-03 Thread Chris Michl
Try something like this: - Original Message - From: "Jason Egan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2001 1:54 PM Subject: verity and pdf's > In a PDF document (office documents as well) you can set document > information - description, autho

Re: Displaying yes/no field dynamically in checkboxes

2001-04-03 Thread Chris Michl
> - Original Message - From: "P@tty Ayers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2001 9:45 AM Subject: Displaying yes/no field dynamically in checkboxes > Friends, > > I would much appreciate any help with a problem I'm stuck on. > > I'm writing

Re: Web Mining, Analysis, and Reporting

2001-02-22 Thread Chris Michl
to arrive. > > having used it can you please give me your independent assestment of the > product ? > > Thanks > > -Original Message- > From: Chris Michl [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, February 22, 2001 3:39 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: Web Mining,

Re: Cheaper Alternative to SQL Server 2000

2001-02-22 Thread Chris Michl
Jason, You could buy Access 2k and run MSDE rather than JET. MSDE is basically SQL Server 7 sans the Enterprise Manager. You can create triggers, stored procedures, views etc., and except for the 2gb limit, it scales okay. I understand there are no licensing issues beyond owning a copy of Access

Re: Web Mining, Analysis, and Reporting

2001-02-22 Thread Chris Michl
Dave, If you are using SQL Server 7 (or better yet, SQL Server 2000), Knosys (http://www.knosysinc.com) makes a nice product called ProClarity. I've just started deploying it in the past couple of weeks. It has the ability to create web-based views of an OLAP cube and it also has a plug-in for Mi

Re: Btrieve ODBC

2001-01-15 Thread Chris Michl
Yes there is. I use it all the time and it works fairly well. You can take a look at the Pervasive website for more info: http://www.pervasive.com. Regards, Chris - Original Message - From: "Simon Halcrow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, January 15, 200

Re: Alternative To SQL Server Enterprise Manager

2001-01-02 Thread Chris Michl
You can filter out system tables in Enterprise Manager by right clicking on the server name and then selecting "Edit SQL Server Registration Properties". Uncheck "Show system databases and system objects." Chris - Original Message - From: "Joe Sheble aka Wizaerd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "

RE: The +.htr bug strikes again

2000-12-21 Thread Chris Michl
Just a comment: I thought I'd take a look at a couple of the "high" profile sites mentioned that have not not plugged the htr.dll calls. In light of the other ongoing discussions here regarding the use of CFLOCK, it is interesting to note that some of these sites do not use locking on their sessio

RE: Pervasive 7 ODBC from Win2k Server

2000-12-20 Thread Chris Michl
Jeff, Connecting to Pervasive can sometimes be, well, interesting. You've got to be very careful about .dll mismatches between the client, ODBC in this case, and the server engine. I'd recommend running the CLEANUP utility from Pervasive -- it does a really good job of removing all remnants of t

Re: UPDATE on a MS Access Database

2000-11-30 Thread Chris Michl
Do you have your clause flip-flopped? Where '#URL.FileID#' = JobInfoUpload.FileID Should be: Where JobInfoUpload.FileID='#URL.FileID#' - Original Message - From: "Chad Gray" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, November 30, 2000 10:51 AM Subject: UPDAT

Re: Single Thread

2000-11-29 Thread Chris Michl
It may be the fact that you're now using CFHTTP instead of CFX_HTTP. Many of us have experienced similiar problems with CFHTTP -- do you use it quite heavily on your site? I've switched all of my CFHTTP calls over to ASPHTTP (www.serverobjects.com), a COM object you can access with CFOBJECT. There

Re: Integrate Document Scanners with CF

2000-11-01 Thread Chris Michl
You could scan the documents and save them in PDF format. If you include Keywords in the PDF file, you can use Verity/CF to do the searching and display of the documents. Regards, Chris - Original Message - From: "Joseph J. Sanger, M.D." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: combining text fields inside query

2000-10-06 Thread Chris Michl
SELECT TextFieldOne + ' ' + TextFieldTwo AS CombinedTextfield - Original Message - From: "Darin Cosgrove" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, October 06, 2000 4:42 PM Subject: combining text fields inside query > Can anyone tell me if this is legal? > >

Re: Ok, What is Fusebox?-- Reply to Peter

2000-10-03 Thread Chris Michl
I'm jumping into the middle of this, but are you by chance comparing one NTFS drive to another using FAT??? FAT drives won't carry the same permission options as an NTFS drive. - Original Message - From: "Dave Watts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: OFF topic - Autocad images

2000-09-21 Thread Chris Michl
Take a look at Voloview: http://www3.autodesk.com/adsk/section/0,,231612,00.html -Original Message- > From: Michael Gagnon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, September 21, 2000 9:18 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: OFF topic - Autocad images > > > Hi! > > Is there an application

RE: Just Today

2000-09-14 Thread Chris Michl
Sim, Try using the CreateODBCDate function in your WHERE clause: WHERE YourDate = #CreateODBCDate(Now())# Chris -Original Message- From: Sim Graves [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2000 10:25 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Just Today I feel so stupid askin

Re: CFHTTP, CFWDDX, cflock'ing it - cfcatch'in and cftry'ing.

2000-09-12 Thread Chris Michl
Ben, In answer to your question regarding CFHTTP under CF 4.51... forget about it. I'm now using a COM object called ASPHTTP (from www.serverobjects.com) within my CF scripts. It is rock solid -- the only downside is that it does not permit HTTPS.There is another COM object, ASPTEAR, that also ha

Re: CF Conferance 2000 :: Do you want my registration?

2000-08-30 Thread Chris Michl
away with new perspectives that I wouldn't have understood if I had stayed home -- and I think I'm a more valuable developer/employee as a result. I'll be attending this year's conference with the same expectations. Regards, Chris Michl - Original Message - From: "

Re: MS Access V.S. SQL

2000-08-30 Thread Chris Michl
ncorrect to admit that you use Access, but it is an inexpensive solution that can be a good fit in some situations -- plus it is relatively easy to upsize to SQL Server when you can justify the cost. Chris Michl - Original Message - From: "Gregory Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: ASPHTTP as COM Object

2000-08-30 Thread Chris Michl
would be interested in that also Chris... > > Jim > > -Original Message- > From: Chris Michl > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 29/08/00 5:01 PM > Subject: Re: ASPHTTP as COM Object > > John, > > If you do not need SSL, I DO have

Re: ASPHTTP as COM Object

2000-08-29 Thread Chris Michl
That is also my understanding; nevertheless, CFHTTP is unsafe to use under even moderate load. Chris - Original Message - From: "Neil H." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, August 29, 2000 4:46 PM Subject: Re: ASPHTTP as COM Object I was under the impression that

Re: ASPHTTP as COM Object

2000-08-29 Thread Chris Michl
John, If you do not need SSL, I DO have sample code of ASPHTTP implemented use CFOBJECT... Chris Michl - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, August 29, 2000 3:33 PM Subject: RE: ASPHTTP as COM Object > We haven't us

Re: A** Backwards Conversion :)

2000-08-29 Thread Chris Michl
One alternative would be to use MSDE (Access 2000), which is really SQL "Lite". You stiil have stored procedures, triggers, views, etc -- you just don't get the enterprise manager. Instead the DB is managed through an Access interface. Regards, Chris Michl - Original Mes

ASPHTTP as COM Object

2000-08-29 Thread Chris Michl
duct), I am aware it has some limitations - namely a timeout function that works properly. The timeout function, something I desperately need in my applications, appears to work flawlessly in ASPHTTP. Hope this helps s

Re: faxing again

2000-08-16 Thread Chris Michl
Protofax is an inexpensive, reliable solution that works well for me. http://www.protonet.com/efax/cf_fax.htm Regards, Chris - Original Message - From: "Adrian Cesana" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2000 3:45 PM Subject: faxing again > Ive seen

Re: datasource on a network machine

2000-08-16 Thread Chris Michl
You're halfway there. Map the datasource in the NT ODBC Datasource manager. Now go under SERVICES on the Cold Fusion server. Ensure that CF is logging in using a Domain account that has full permissions to the Access DB on the target server. CF is probably currently configured to use the LOCAL SYS

Requirements Management Tools

2000-08-04 Thread Chris Michl
I'm curious to know what people are using for requirements management tools. I wouldn't mind hearing the ballpark costs for the tool if you happen to know. Thanks, Chris -- Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-talk@h

Re: Uploading & Storing Images in database

2000-08-04 Thread Chris Michl
There are instances where you may need to store BLOBs, however. For example, we have a VB application that builds custom layout drawings, along with some HTML, on the fly. These drawings are *always* peculiar to a specific quote for a specific customer. The VB app inserts the BLOBs into a table th

Re: NT-IIS Access Control List Strategy

2000-08-04 Thread Chris Michl
Clinton, I presume you're talking about IIS 4. If so, here are a couple of links: General Microsoft Checklist for IIS security: http://www.microsoft.com/security/products/iis/CheckList.asp Remove the EVERYONE group from your server, but make sure the permissions in the link below are granted to

Re: Retrieving Images from a MS-SQL 7.0 Database

2000-08-04 Thread Chris Michl
There are a couple of CFX tags for inserting and retrieving images for SQL Server and Access: Get_Image.dll and Put_Image.dll. They should be available in the Allaire tag gallery. Chris - Original Message - From: "Patrick Maddox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, A

Re: Insert into a pervasive db

2000-08-03 Thread Chris Michl
Marcus, Yes - I work with Pervasive quite a bit. One thing you have to watch when doing INSERTs is using ";" to terminate your statement. For example: INSERT INTO MyTable(MyColumn) VALUES('MyData'); won't work. Are you actually using the brackets around your list of columns? Otherwise, I've hav

Re: CF & Dual Processors

2000-08-02 Thread Chris Michl
A couple of references I quickly looked up: http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q178/6/50.ASP and http://forums.allaire.com/DevConf/Thread.cfm?&&Message_ID=282578 - Original Message - From: "Dave Wilson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, August 0

Re: CF & Dual Processors

2000-08-02 Thread Chris Michl
Is your DB Access by chance? If so, there are problems running that configuration...I don't happen to have any references at my fingertips, however. Chris - Original Message - From: "Jim Mixon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 2000 9:39 AM Subject: C

Re: Wierd Query Error

2000-07-27 Thread Chris Michl
When you turn on debeugging, what do you show for URL parameters being passed? - Original Message - From: "Ray, James A" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 27, 2000 10:51 AM Subject: Wierd Query Error > CAn anyone tell me if there is something wrong with thi

Re: Mapping Extensions

2000-07-24 Thread Chris Michl
Go into the Management Console and bring up the properties for your target website. Select the HOME DIRECTORY tab and the click on the CONFIGURATION button on the lower right side of the window. You'll see a list of file associations -- notice the mapping for CF. Add an entry (or modify an existi

Re: searches failing...help.

2000-07-12 Thread Chris Michl
You could add wild cards to LIKE: select id, entered_date, synopsis, knowledge from nxsknow where knowledge = '%#search_string#%' order by entered_date desc - Original Message - From: "miles" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2000 12:23 PM Subj

Re: Last post: How do I Optimize Win 2000 (IIS) for Warp speed with C old

2000-07-07 Thread Chris Michl
This article at ZDLabs states that single CPU Win2k servers perform about the same as single processor NT 4 machines. A performance boost comes in multi-processor configurations, and in a new disk swapping algorithm. It looks like the focus of the review may be more on file serving than on applica

UPS Online Tools

2000-07-06 Thread Chris Michl
For those of you who need to know... == Dear UPS OnLine(r) Tools Registrant: UPS is continuing to develop its family of UPS OnLine Tools in ways that allow you to maximize your e-commerce strategies. With this in mind, we have updated our Rates and Service Selection tool.

Re: Equivalent

2000-06-28 Thread Chris Michl
James, Use the TITLE attribute to do this. Regards, Chris - Original Message - From: "James Taavon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, June 28, 2000 1:13 PM Subject: Equivalent > I know this is not a CF question, but it does apply to the CF App I am > develop

Re: Raptor Firewall Oracle, CF and Multi Threading

2000-06-28 Thread Chris Michl
Hi Stew, Maybe I'm waving the white flag too early, and your security folks may not go for it, but have you considered running your web box on the INSIDE of the firewall? Regards, Chris - Original Message - From: "Stewart McGowan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednes

Re: Textarea

2000-06-27 Thread Chris Michl
Move the BODY variable like this: #body# - Original Message - From: "Gregg Kachel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, June 27, 2000 12:26 PM Subject: Textarea > Hi, I'm sort of a newbie with Cold fusion, so I'm probably doing some > simple mistake. I can't get

Re: Selecting a value in a dropdown.

2000-06-27 Thread Chris Michl
You could do it this way: selected>#i# week/year Regards, Chris - Original Message - From: "Erika Foster" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, June 27, 2000 9:24 AM Subject: Selecting a value in a dropdown. > I am populati

RE: escaping special characters between

2000-06-21 Thread Chris Michl
Use # to escape (also remember to escape your BGCOLOR). For example: ##variable Regards, Chris -Original Message- From: Dan Cameron [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, June 21, 2000 8:47 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: escaping special characters between This is most

Re: Searchy thing

2000-06-21 Thread Chris Michl
As far as I know, the only thing you can extract are the keywords. Here's what I use: Regards, Chris - Original Message - From: "Parker, Kevin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, June 21, 2000 1:29 AM Subject: RE: Searchy thing > Thanks Paul - does anyone kn

Re: Help!

2000-06-20 Thread Chris Michl
A couple of different ways that immediately come to mind: 1. Using your existing query: select masterID form MasterTable where SignUpDate = #SignUpDate# DELETE FROM MasterTable WHERE masterID=#GetMasterID.masterID# - OR - DELETE FROM MasterTable WHERE masterID IN (#G