Login using CAC card

Hello CF Developers, We are planning to switch from standard login using a username and password to log in using a CAC card. My lead wrote the code below; he asked us to implement the callback functionality. <cfset requestAuth = AUTH_SERVER & “/oauth2/authorize?client_id=” & CLIENT_ID & “&redirect_uri=” & REDIRECT_URL & “&scope=openid&response_type=” & type & “&response_mode=” & responsemode & “&state=” & randomState &”&nonce=” &  nonce > I think the callback functionality captures user information returned from the CAC server (authorization server). […]

Optimizing ColdFusion Scalability using Redis and Cloudflare

The Challenge At xByte Cloud, we work with large ecommerce customers who have millions of shoppers visiting their storefront each month. A performant solution like Load-Balancing is often deployed to help accommodate their growing customer base. But it’s important not to sacrifice user experience for additional performance, and that is one challenge most engineers face. Relying on built-in ColdFusion session management in a load balanced environment can lead to session loss, especially during reboots, server failures, or load balancing transitions.  […]

Adobe ColdFusion Summit 2024: Speaker Presentations & Session Decks

Hello ColdFusion Community!  A heartfelt thank you to all our speakers, sponsors, and attendees for making the Adobe ColdFusion Summit 2024 a fantastic success! Your energy, insights, and support made this event truly special. Whether you joined us live or couldn’t catch every session, we’ve got you covered. Below is the list of all the speaker presentations and session decks. Dive in, explore, and keep the learning going! We’ll continue to update this blog as more content becomes available, so […]

Can i run coldfusion builder extension for vscode in linux?

is it possible to run the extension in linux vscode

Get Ready for Adobe ColdFusion India Summit 2024!

We are excited to announce that the Adobe ColdFusion India Summit 2024 is happening on December 7, 2024, and this year, we’re bringing the event to two vibrant cities: Bengaluru and Noida. Whether you’re a seasoned developer or just beginning your journey in web development, this free summit offers a unique opportunity to learn, connect, and grow with the best minds in the industry. What’s in Store for You? Expert-Led Sessions Gain valuable insights from ColdFusion specialists and industry experts […]

RELEASED- ColdFusion 2023 and 2021 October 15th, 2024 updates

We are pleased to announce that we have released general updates to ColdFusion (2023 release) Update 11 and ColdFusion (2021 release) Update 17. The updates include bug fixes and enhancements in Administrator, Language, CFSetup, Database, and other areas. They also contain library upgrades, such as netty, ehcache, etc. The updates also include enhancements to whitespace management and client variable support in CFPM. Where do I download the updates from Download the updates from the following locations: ColdFusion (2023 release) Updates […]

administrator access

On first launch, my administrator password was not accepted.  The correct password was entered, and it worked for colleagues, but not myself. Is there a way to reset the administrator password?

Cannot log in as administrator

Hello – I am having an issue logging in after I set up my account.  I’m doing the initial one time log in with the administrator password after setting up my server.xml correctly.  Any idea why I cannot log in? Thanks

How to Run and debug old 2012 coldfusion application

Hi, we have a old legacy coldfusion application which was probably created during 2012 or older. I can see in code it was mention it needs (SQL 2005 relational database). We don’t know how to debug this application and fix this issue. We need some documentation on how to debug and run old coldfusion.

CF 2018 license question

We are using ColdFusion 2018 internally on Windows Server 2016. The Nutanix cluster on which ColdFusion is installed in a virtual machine is scheduled to migrate to a new Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI). This change will be transparent at layer 3 (routing). However, we need to find out if any part of the ColdFusion licensing is tied to a Windows server or to a server instance. We need to know if our ColdFusion 2018 license will still be recognized […]

How can I get just one sql result per ID (pk)

I am using ColdFusion on a website hosting account and mssql (late version). I’m looking for all instances of the StoryID but I want to display only one record for each StoryID.  The storyid is a uniqueidentifier. Below is my query. It works but the problem is that  it shows multiple instances of the same storyid. Each unique storyid represents a news story where readers comment about that story. So I want to display only the first story comment but […]

A Simple Way to Install ColdFusion Updates Manually in Offline Mode

There may be instances where you need to install updates on a ColdFusion server that isn’t connected to the internet, or you’re facing difficulties installing updates through the ColdFusion Administrator page despite having an internet connection. In such cases, knowing how to manually install updates and packages is essential. This guide will walk you through a simple and efficient method to manually install ColdFusion updates and upgrade packages in an offline or online environment. Although the steps outlined here are […]