(ot) Server Setup Opinions

2011-01-14 Thread Che Vilnonis
I host approx. 5-6 dozen (small traffic) database driven CF sites on multiple servers and I am in the market for new server hardware. Since I last purchased hardware, the capabilities of server hardware has increased dramatically. That said, for those of you whose company hosts CF web sites, do

RE: (ot) Server Setup Opinions

2011-01-14 Thread Duane Boudreau
Subject: (ot) Server Setup Opinions I host approx. 5-6 dozen (small traffic) database driven CF sites on multiple servers and I am in the market for new server hardware. Since I last purchased hardware, the capabilities of server hardware has increased dramatically. That said, for those of you

Re: (ot) Server Setup Opinions

2011-01-14 Thread Kelly Matthews
Windows or Linux? What type of DB? MS SQL? mySQL? I host approx. 5-6 dozen (small traffic) database driven CF sites on multiple servers and I am in the market for new server hardware. Since I last purchased hardware, the capabilities of server hardware has increased dramatically. That said, for

Re: (ot) Server Setup Opinions

2011-01-14 Thread Kelly Matthews
Windows or Linux? What type of DB? MS SQL? mySQL? I host approx. 5-6 dozen (small traffic) database driven CF sites on multiple servers and I am in the market for new server hardware. Since I last purchased hardware, the capabilities of server hardware has increased dramatically. That said, for

re: (ot) Server Setup Opinions

2011-01-14 Thread Jason Fisher
@houseoffusion.com Subject: (ot) Server Setup Opinions I host approx. 5-6 dozen (small traffic) database driven CF sites on multiple servers and I am in the market for new server hardware. Since I last purchased hardware, the capabilities of server hardware has increased dramatically. That said, for those of you

Re: (ot) Server Setup Opinions

2011-01-14 Thread Kelly Matthews
Windows or Linux? What type of DB? MS SQL? mySQL? I host approx. 5-6 dozen (small traffic) database driven CF sites on multiple servers and I am in the market for new server hardware. Since I last purchased hardware, the capabilities of server hardware has increased dramatically. That said, for

Re: (ot) Server Setup Opinions

2011-01-14 Thread Kelly Matthews
Oops sorry for the dupe. Windows or Linux? What type of DB? MS SQL? mySQL? www.asitv.com ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive:

RE: (ot) Server Setup Opinions

2011-01-14 Thread Che Vilnonis
No problem. Were a Windows shop. So it will be Microsoft 2008 R2 for the OS and the DB. -Original Message- From: Kelly Matthews [mailto:ke...@webdiva.org] Sent: Friday, January 14, 2011 8:59 AM To: cf-talk Subject: Re: (ot) Server Setup Opinions Oops sorry for the dupe. Windows

Re: (ot) Server Setup Opinions

2011-01-14 Thread Kelly Matthews
I'd go with option A. The one time I had SQL and CF on the same box it caused issues and was not efficient. No problem. Were a Windows shop. So it will be Microsoft 2008 R2 for the OS and the DB. Oops sorry for the dupe.

RE: (ot) Server Setup Opinions

2011-01-14 Thread Russ Michaels
: (ot) Server Setup Opinions I host approx. 5-6 dozen (small traffic) database driven CF sites on multiple servers and I am in the market for new server hardware. Since I last purchased hardware, the capabilities of server hardware has increased dramatically. That said, for those of you whose

RE: (ot) Server Setup Opinions

2011-01-14 Thread Mark A. Kruger
-talk Subject: Re: (ot) Server Setup Opinions I'd go with option A. The one time I had SQL and CF on the same box it caused issues and was not efficient. No problem. Were a Windows shop. So it will be Microsoft 2008 R2 for the OS and the DB. Oops sorry for the dupe

RE: (ot) Server Setup Opinions

2011-01-14 Thread Al Musella, DPM
Actually - that is a point in FAVOR of combining the 2. If you have 2 servers - one for database and one for Webserver/CF, a failure on either one will bring down all of your websites. You double the chance that there will be a problem. I run a server that combines everything.. It only

RE: (ot) Server Setup Opinions

2011-01-14 Thread Russ Michaels
-Original Message- From: Al Musella, DPM [mailto:muse...@virtualtrials.com] Sent: 14 January 2011 16:51 To: cf-talk Subject: RE: (ot) Server Setup Opinions Actually - that is a point in FAVOR of combining the 2. If you have 2 servers - one for database and one for Webserver/CF, a failure

RE: (ot) Server Setup Opinions

2011-01-14 Thread Che Vilnonis
Thanks for all of the responses. Looks like I'll be doing what I always have done... keeping the db and the app server separate. -Original Message- From: Russ Michaels [mailto:r...@michaels.me.uk] Sent: Friday, January 14, 2011 12:40 PM To: cf-talk Subject: RE: (ot) Server Setup

Re: CFBuilder Server Setup with CF Multiserver Installation

2010-08-16 Thread Laura Norris
It is not advisable to use your default cfusion instance for development. You should create another instance of cf9 and use that as your development server. The default instance should only be used to manage your instances. I personally don't know of anything preventing cfbuilder from

RE: CFBuilder Server Setup with CF Multiserver Installation

2010-08-16 Thread Andrew Scott
eyes. Regards, Andrew Scott http://www.andyscott.id.au/ -Original Message- From: Laura Norris [mailto:lnor...@tiffinweb.com] Sent: Tuesday, 17 August 2010 7:18 AM To: cf-talk Subject: Re: CFBuilder Server Setup with CF Multiserver Installation It is not advisable to use your

Re: CFBuilder Server Setup with CF Multiserver Installation

2010-08-16 Thread Dave Watts
Laura, where is it written that you should not use the default cfusion instance for development? As far as I can tell it is just an interface to the underlying JRun functions to start, stop and deploy instances. I don't know that it's written anywhere, but I'd make the same recommendation as

Re: CFBuilder Server Setup with CF Multiserver Installation

2010-08-16 Thread Ian Skinner
On 8/16/2010 2:25 PM, Andrew Scott wrote: Laura, where is it written that you should not use the default cfusion instance for development? The way I read it was that you should not use cfusion if you also plan to create new instances for other development in the future of other projects.

Re: CFBuilder Server Setup with CF Multiserver Installation

2010-08-16 Thread Ian Skinner
On 8/16/2010 2:18 PM, Laura Norris wrote: I put together a presentation detailing how to install multi-server. http://slidesix.com/view/Installing-Multiple-Versions-of-ColdFusion-Together Your link is throwing HTTP 500 errors at the moment.

RE: CFBuilder Server Setup with CF Multiserver Installation

2010-08-16 Thread Andrew Scott
Subject: Re: CFBuilder Server Setup with CF Multiserver Installation On 8/16/2010 2:25 PM, Andrew Scott wrote: Laura, where is it written that you should not use the default cfusion instance for development? The way I read it was that you should not use cfusion if you also plan

Re: CFBuilder Server Setup with CF Multiserver Installation

2010-08-16 Thread Dave Watts
Sorry, but as this is for development I don't think this should be a set in stone thing. Nothing is set in stone. I can deploy a new ear/war, and not want those settings copied across in my development. The only time I would want to copy all my datasource's etc. would be if I was going

RE: CFBuilder Server Setup with CF Multiserver Installation

2010-08-16 Thread Andrew Scott
to setup for first. Regards, Andrew Scott http://www.andyscott.id.au/ -Original Message- From: Dave Watts [mailto:dwa...@figleaf.com] Sent: Tuesday, 17 August 2010 8:04 AM To: cf-talk Subject: Re: CFBuilder Server Setup with CF Multiserver Installation Sorry

Re: CFBuilder Server Setup with CF Multiserver Installation

2010-08-16 Thread Judah McAuley
this, unless I knew what they were trying to setup for first. Regards, Andrew Scott http://www.andyscott.id.au/ -Original Message- From: Dave Watts [mailto:dwa...@figleaf.com] Sent: Tuesday, 17 August 2010 8:04 AM To: cf-talk Subject: Re: CFBuilder Server Setup with CF

Re: CFBuilder Server Setup with CF Multiserver Installation

2010-08-16 Thread Dave Watts
I would not want too, I can see benefits to it so I am not saying it shouldn't but there are different ways of setting up for development and I am afraid this rule of advisement is not something I would go around telling people that they should do this, unless I knew what they were trying to

RE: CFBuilder Server Setup with CF Multiserver Installation

2010-08-16 Thread Andrew Scott
...@figleaf.com] Sent: Tuesday, 17 August 2010 8:18 AM To: cf-talk Subject: Re: CFBuilder Server Setup with CF Multiserver Installation I would not want too, I can see benefits to it so I am not saying it shouldn't but there are different ways of setting up for development and I am afraid this rule

RE: CFBuilder Server Setup with CF Multiserver Installation

2010-08-16 Thread Andrew Scott
I don't think I would put this in the class of Best Practice. Regards, Andrew Scott http://www.andyscott.id.au/ -Original Message- From: Judah McAuley [mailto:ju...@wiredotter.com] Sent: Tuesday, 17 August 2010 8:18 AM To: cf-talk Subject: Re: CFBuilder Server Setup with CF

Re: CFBuilder Server Setup with CF Multiserver Installation

2010-08-16 Thread Dave Watts
No there might not be, but I find it hard to accept that people are telling me to install a new instance and have two instances of ColdFusion 9 running and for what purpose? I don't know who's telling you what, but I don't see anyone telling you to install a new instance. What I do see, is

RE: CFBuilder Server Setup with CF Multiserver Installation

2010-08-16 Thread Andrew Scott
://www.andyscott.id.au/ -Original Message- From: Dave Watts [mailto:dwa...@figleaf.com] Sent: Tuesday, 17 August 2010 8:26 AM To: cf-talk Subject: Re: CFBuilder Server Setup with CF Multiserver Installation No there might not be, but I find it hard to accept that people are telling

Re: CFBuilder Server Setup with CF Multiserver Installation

2010-08-16 Thread Dave Watts
I am sorry but if I install one, two, three instances and I wish to use the very initial instance there should be no reason not to. I would like someone to give me a very valid good reason why it is frowned upon? I can only reiterate what I've said already. If it's not good enough for you,

Re: CFBuilder Server Setup with CF Multiserver Installation

2010-08-16 Thread Ian Skinner
On 8/16/2010 3:29 PM, Andrew Scott wrote: Dave, I am sorry but if I install one, two, three instances and I wish to use the very initial instance there should be no reason not to. I would like someone to give me a very valid good reason why it is frowned upon? I might have one instance

Re: CFBuilder Server Setup with CF Multiserver Installation

2010-08-16 Thread Adrocknaphobia
@Jeff: Best practices aside... if you want to drop me a line at adrock at adobe dot com, we can get to the bottom of your CB config issue. -Adam On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 6:44 PM, Ian Skinner h...@ilsweb.com wrote: On 8/16/2010 3:29 PM, Andrew Scott wrote: Dave, I am sorry but if I

Re: CFBuilder Server Setup with CF Multiserver Installation

2010-08-16 Thread Andy Allan
not to use the initial instance. Regards, Andrew Scott http://www.andyscott.id.au/ -Original Message- From: Dave Watts [mailto:dwa...@figleaf.com] Sent: Tuesday, 17 August 2010 8:26 AM To: cf-talk Subject: Re: CFBuilder Server Setup with CF Multiserver Installation No there might

RE: CFBuilder Server Setup with CF Multiserver Installation

2010-08-16 Thread Andrew Scott
] Sent: Tuesday, 17 August 2010 8:45 AM To: cf-talk Subject: Re: CFBuilder Server Setup with CF Multiserver Installation On 8/16/2010 3:29 PM, Andrew Scott wrote: Dave, I am sorry but if I install one, two, three instances and I wish to use the very initial instance there should

RE: CFBuilder Server Setup with CF Multiserver Installation

2010-08-16 Thread Andrew Scott
Ok, the key there is production use and we are talking development here. Regards, Andrew Scott http://www.andyscott.id.au/ -Original Message- From: Andy Allan [mailto:andy.al...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, 17 August 2010 8:57 AM To: cf-talk Subject: Re: CFBuilder Server Setup

Re: CFBuilder Server Setup with CF Multiserver Installation

2010-08-16 Thread Andy Allan
://www.andyscott.id.au/ -Original Message- From: Andy Allan [mailto:andy.al...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, 17 August 2010 8:57 AM To: cf-talk Subject: Re: CFBuilder Server Setup with CF Multiserver Installation I'm not sure if I can find the email or not (it's from the CF7.01 or 7.02 beta) but Stephen

CFBuilder Server Setup with CF Multiserver Installation

2010-08-05 Thread Jeff Chastain
I am trying once again to setup the servers panel in ColdFusion Builder and I am still running into configuration issues. I have ColdFusion 9.0.1 installed in a multiserver configuration such that the default server is 'cfusion' on HTTP port 8300 and the JRun admin server is 'admin' on HTTP

HIPAA compliance and server setup

2009-01-13 Thread Dan Crouch
Does anyone have any knowledge of HIPAA compliance related to web and database server setup? Specifically, if I have one database server and one web server, does the database server need to be completely removed from the internet or can the firewall filter out everything but what I need

Re: HIPAA compliance and server setup

2009-01-13 Thread Shannon Peevey
stario...@yahoo.com wrote: Does anyone have any knowledge of HIPAA compliance related to web and database server setup? Specifically, if I have one database server and one web server, does the database server need to be completely removed from the internet or can the firewall filter out

Re: HIPAA compliance and server setup

2009-01-13 Thread Judah McAuley
have any knowledge of HIPAA compliance related to web and database server setup? Specifically, if I have one database server and one web server, does the database server need to be completely removed from the internet or can the firewall filter out everything but what I need to communicate

Re: HIPAA compliance and server setup

2009-01-13 Thread Dave Watts
Does anyone have any knowledge of HIPAA compliance related to web and database server setup? Specifically, if I have one database server and one web server, does the database server need to be completely removed from the internet or can the firewall filter out everything but what I need

FW: Server setup

2006-11-01 Thread Pete
Hi all Just wanted to try and get some thoughts on what people thought was the most preferred setup. I have a new server that I am about to setup for hosting approx 20 different CF based websites. I have both CF MX and CF MX 7 which I can install on the server. I can have either Windows Server

Re: FW: Server setup

2006-11-01 Thread Peter Boughton
We've had plenty of problems with IIS5 on Win2k. Most times, there appears to be a simple solution, but it only applies to IIS6, which requires Win2003. So, if you're going Win2003 then IIS is probably fine. Though I've had zero problems with a regular Apache+CF configuration, so I'd probably

RE: Server setup

2006-11-01 Thread Dave Watts
I have both CF MX and CF MX 7 which I can install on the server. I'd pick CF 7. I can have either Windows Server 2000 or Windows Server 2003 as the OS and therefore I could have IIS on the machine. I would choose Windows Server 2003 with IIS 6, or Windows Server 2003 with Apache 2.x if you

RE: Server setup

2006-11-01 Thread Munson, Jacob
Sounds like the start of a shooting match, but here's my preference given your options: -Windows Server 2003 -Apache -MySQL Why Apache/MySQL instead of IIS/SQL Server? I am different than most on this list, but I prefer free and open source. I have been burnt too many times by using software

CF install in a multi-server setup

2006-07-11 Thread Rick Root
I'm about to do my first coldfusion install without doing the standalone server.. we've decided to go with the multi-server setup, but I'm confused about how that works with a single web server (IIS 7) and multiple web sites. How do you configure different web sites to use different instances

RE: CF install in a multi-server setup

2006-07-11 Thread Russ
install in a multi-server setup I'm about to do my first coldfusion install without doing the standalone server.. we've decided to go with the multi-server setup, but I'm confused about how that works with a single web server (IIS 7) and multiple web sites. How do you configure different web

RE: CF install in a multi-server setup

2006-07-11 Thread Snake
Yes you can actually. In IIS, you can edit any file or folder and change the ISAPI filter to use a different connector. Snake -Original Message- From: Russ [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 11 July 2006 14:46 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: CF install in a multi-server setup I believe you use

Re: CF install in a multi-server setup

2006-07-11 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Tuesday 11 July 2006 14:46, Russ wrote: I don't think you can make different instances run different parts of the site, unless you set up a separate IIS site and maybe use a different host header or something. Or use some URL rewrite/proxy so that sub directories map to different servers.

RE: CF install in a multi-server setup

2006-07-11 Thread Snake
: CF install in a multi-server setup I'm about to do my first coldfusion install without doing the standalone server.. we've decided to go with the multi-server setup, but I'm confused about how that works with a single web server (IIS 7) and multiple web sites. How do you configure different web

RE: CF install in a multi-server setup

2006-07-11 Thread Dave Watts
I believe you use the web server configuration utility wsconfig (also runs automatically as part of the install) to configure individual iis sites for this instance of CF. There was also a discussion on how to do it for apache (involves some handcoding instead of wsconfig). I don't

Re: CF install in a multi-server setup

2006-07-11 Thread Rob Wilkerson
and wsconfig --help for assistance calling each utility, as required. On 7/11/06, Rick Root [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm about to do my first coldfusion install without doing the standalone server.. we've decided to go with the multi-server setup, but I'm confused about how that works

Re: CF install in a multi-server setup

2006-07-11 Thread Douglas Knudsen
On 7/11/06, Rick Root [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm about to do my first coldfusion install without doing the standalone server.. we've decided to go with the multi-server setup, but I'm confused about how that works with a single web server (IIS 7) and multiple web sites. How do you

RE: CF install in a multi-server setup

2006-07-11 Thread Snake
-Original Message- From: Douglas Knudsen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 11 July 2006 18:20 To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: CF install in a multi-server setup On 7/11/06, Rick Root [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm about to do my first coldfusion install without doing the standalone server.. we've decided

Re: CF install in a multi-server setup

2006-07-11 Thread Douglas Knudsen
\jrun_iis6_wildcard.dll To C:\JRun4\lib\wsconfig\2\jrun_iis6_wildcard.dll Snake -Original Message- From: Douglas Knudsen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 11 July 2006 18:20 To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: CF install in a multi-server setup On 7/11/06, Rick Root [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm

Re: CF install in a multi-server setup

2006-07-11 Thread Douglas Knudsen
PROTECTED] Sent: 11 July 2006 18:20 To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: CF install in a multi-server setup On 7/11/06, Rick Root [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm about to do my first coldfusion install without doing the standalone server.. we've decided to go with the multi-server setup, but I'm confused

Re: CF install in a multi-server setup

2006-07-11 Thread Rob Wilkerson
-server setup On 7/11/06, Rick Root [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm about to do my first coldfusion install without doing the standalone server.. we've decided to go with the multi-server setup, but I'm confused about how that works with a single web server (IIS 7) and multiple web sites

RE: CF install in a multi-server setup

2006-07-11 Thread Snake
\1\jrun_iis6_wildcard.dll To C:\JRun4\lib\wsconfig\2\jrun_iis6_wildcard.dll Snake -Original Message- From: Douglas Knudsen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 11 July 2006 18:20 To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: CF install in a multi-server setup On 7/11/06, Rick Root [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

RE: CF install in a multi-server setup

2006-07-11 Thread Snake
install in a multi-server setup hmmm...in IIS 6, win2k, this is different. When I create a new IIS site in teh IIS MMC snap in, it does not have the cf ISAPI stuff setup auto. This a new thing in IIS 7 win 2003? DK On 7/11/06, Snake [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A lot of work when you can do

RE: CF install in a multi-server setup

2006-07-11 Thread Dave Watts
Yep, you have to use the wsconfig and connect the instance to at least one site to get the connector, but that is mentioned in my blog post. Actually, you can extract the connector files directly from wsconfig.jar, then configure your web server appropriately, if you like. There's usually no

RE: CF install in a multi-server setup

2006-07-11 Thread Dave Watts
IIS5 does not have the wildcard mappings, only regular mappings, so you need to edit each one individually. In IIS 5 you can set ISAPI filters, extensions, etc in the Global Web Site settings, and they will then be inherited by any new site you create. This doesn't have anything to do with

RE: CF install in a multi-server setup

2006-07-11 Thread Snake
2006 00:04 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: CF install in a multi-server setup IIS5 does not have the wildcard mappings, only regular mappings, so you need to edit each one individually. In IIS 5 you can set ISAPI filters, extensions, etc in the Global Web Site settings

RE: CF install in a multi-server setup

2006-07-11 Thread Dave Watts
As he is talking about multi-server mode, I would presume that he doesn't want global settings but wants to set them per site/per instance, thus why he needs to edit those mappings to use a different connector. I think that's the case for the original poster, but not for Douglas Knudson,

server setup

2001-03-20 Thread Greg Jordan
Does anyone have or know of references for setting up a webserver with CF? I have be using CF for 3 years, but have never been solely responsible for the server setup and management. A checklist/greatest hits would suffice, but as many KB articles, other articles, tips, tricks, etc. would

Re: server setup

2001-03-20 Thread Mak Wing Lok
which web server you talking about? IIS? apache? - Original Message - From: "Greg Jordan" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "CF-Talk" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2001 12:14 AM Subject: server setup Does anyone have or know of references for setting up a w

Server Setup

2000-12-07 Thread Lord, Heath
7 Dec 00 1100 I need to get an answer on this ASAP today. I'd like to find out if someone has a different view of this than me. I think this will be more stable than my current 4.0.1 Install. We have a server with this configuration. Win2000 Server SP 1 IIS 5 As found on CD CF 4.5.1 SP2