Installing ColdFusion Hotfix as non root user

When you try to run hotfix installer from command prompt, it opens up in UI mode and enforces you to run as root user. This is done to prevent some issues you could run into. If you don’t have the access privileges for root account but you own ColdFusion server’s runtime user, and you might want to install as that user.  Silent installation is helpful in this case. Step 1: Download the hotfix ———————————- Download the Hotfix from ColdFusion Administrator […]

Adobe ColdFusion Summit 2015 coming November 9th & 10th, $199 Super Early Bird rate!

Adobe ColdFusion Summit 2015 will be held November 9th and 10th at Aria Resort & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada.

We have a special Super Early Bird rate of $199 only available through April 15th!!!


When: November 9th and 10th, 2015

Where: Aria Resort & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada

Pricing: 

Super Early Bird Rate: Only $199 through April 15th 

$299 Early Bird from April 16th through May 31st

Standard Rate is $399 after May 31st

Room Rate: $179/nt

 

Registration is now open, so please check the ColdFusion Summit site at https://cfsummit.adobeevents.com/ for further details and registration info.

Sponsors, please contact our team through the CF Summit website for sponsorship opportunities this year.

Call for speakers will also be coming soon.

 

We look forward to seeing you all there!!

ColdFusion 10 Update 16 prerelease build refreshed

Update: Since this post was made, the final version of Update 16 was released and should be used instead. The ColdFusion 10 Update 16 prerelease build has been refreshed. For changes please refer this document. For instructions on how to install this update you can refer this blog post announcing the Update pre-release. We look forward to your feedback and suggestions. NB. Users who had applied ColdFusion 10 Update 16 pre-release build earlier, should uninstall and re-apply this update build. The build number after applying this […]

ColdFusion 11 Update 5 prerelease build refreshed

Update: Since this post was made, the final version of Update 5 was released and should be used instead. The ColdFusion 11 Update 5 prerelease build has been refreshed. For changes please refer this document. For instructions on how to install this update you can refer the following blog post announcing the Update 5 pre-release: https://coldfusion.adobe.com/coldfusion-11-update-5-prerelease-build-now-available We continue to look forward to your feedback and suggestions. NB. Users who had applied ColdFusion 11 Update 5 pre-release build earlier, should uninstall and re-apply this […]

ColdFusion 10 Update 16 prerelease build available

Update: Since this post was made, the final version of Update 16 was released and should be used instead. ColdFusion 10 Update 16 early access build is now available for your testing and feedback. Please note that this is a test build and should not be used in a production environment. Refer this document for the list of bugs fixed in this update. Follow the steps below to apply this update. Navigate to ColdFusion Administrator -> Server Updates -> Updates. Under Settings tab, […]

ColdFusion 11 Update 5 prerelease build now available

Update: Since this post was made, the final version of Update 5 was released and should be used instead. ColdFusion 11 Update 5 early access build is now available for your testing and feedback.  Please note that this is a test build and should not be used in a production environment. Refer this document for the list of bugs fixed in this update. Follow the steps below to apply this udpate. Navigate to ColdFusion Administrator -> Server Updates -> Updates Under Settings tab, check […]

ColdFusion 11 Update 4 released

ColdFusion 11 Update 4 is now available for download. This update includes bug fixes related to JSON, Imaging, Websockets, Charting, Language and Database. For the list of bugs fixed in this update and the installation instructions please refer this technote. For those who have applied the early access release (pre-release) build of Update 4, follow the steps below to reinstall Update 4. Uninstall Update 4 (PreRelease).  Reinstate the update URL by clicking on the “Restore Default URL” button in the “Server […]

Migrating CF Admin settings from ColdFusion 9 or 10 to ColdFusion 11

Since we have been getting lot of calls/queries around migration these days, I thought it would make sense to make a blog post on it. Now, since Migration is a very broad subject we need to keep in mind the Technology, Hardware, Operating System, Settings, Application Server, Web Server, Code compatibility.

Migrating from ColdFusion 9 to ColdFusion 11 can be done by more than 1 way. In this article we will discuss ways on how to migrate from ColdFusion 9 to ColdFusion 11.

There are 2 ways to migrate from ColdFusion 9 to ColdFusion 11

   

Winner of the Mobile Application Development Contest

A few months ago we announced the ColdFusion 11 Mobile Application Development Contest. The entries have now been judged. Thanks to Simon Free and Dave Ferguson for their contributions in judging the winner of the contest. We got only two final submissions for the contest although many others expressed interest in submitting one. The two submissions were, 1. Shakesperean Curses by Nicholas Claaszen and 2. CFClient Sampler by Brad Wood A big round of applause to both Nicholas and Brad […]

Fulfilling customer requirements by focusing on functionality

Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Since 2004, Promisan has built its management consulting and systems business by creating tools that help clients optimize how they use information. Promisan’s flagship enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution, Prosis, surpasses rival solutions because it has been built using the stable, mature, and powerful Adobe ColdFusion platform. ColdFusion gives Promisan the flexibility to meet changing customer requirements and to integrate with a variety of IT infrastructures “Adobe ColdFusion is a fantastic application server […]

How to debug server restart when ColdFusion services refuse to start normally

We have received few incidents wherein users were not able to start ColdFusion services after server reboot or while restarting the services manually. Reason: Applications dynamically generate ColdFusion files and sometimes also deletes them, but ColdFusion does not remove any old files from the cfclasses folder. {cf.root}/cfusion/wwwroot/WEB-INF/cfclasses If you have a huge number of websites on one ColdFusion server, it creates thousands of cfclasses depending on number of incoming requests.   Solution: Deleting all the class files of cfclasses folder […]

ColdFusion 11 Update 4 pre-release build has been refreshed

ColdFusion 11 Update 4 pre-release build has been refreshed to address an issue with the Elvis operator. Follow the instructions available in the blog post mentioned below to install this update: https://coldfusion.adobe.com/coldfusion-11-update-4-is-available-for-early-access We look forward to your valuable feedback and suggestions. NOTE: Users who have already applied ColdFusion 11 Update 4 pre-release build, they need to uninstall it and re-download the latest build of ColdFusion 11 Update 4. The build number after applying this update should be 11,0,04,293127(PreRelease).