ColdFusion Posts Around the World
Ben Nadel
Ben Nadel builds an HTMX extension to conditionally disable hx-boost based on link patterns and filter callbacks....
Lucee Blog
I have tried to upgrade from 6.2 to 7.0.0.201 and 7.0.0.202 on multiple VMs and constantly get a 500 error on startup:
java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: lucee/runtime/util/AI
java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: lucee.runtime.util.AI
Used the linux installer for 6.2 - lu...
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
I recently upgraded from Coldfusion 2021 Update 9 to Update 18. I used the package manager to install the update and now I'm getting the message"The Administrator module is not installed". This wasn't an issue on our test instance, but for whatever reason this happened in our production instance ...
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
We are stumped ... we've been creating a CF web site for years. It works fine on all our coders localhosts and it works fine on a commercial CF hosting server. We just copied all the code into a rack WE own and it simply will not work. ...
Lucee Blog
Google stopped supporting less secure apps for gmail. I haven't used java in Lucee before and I have no idea how to implement oauth2. I can't find information on how to do this. Can someone point me in the right direction?
Any help is much appreciated.
Thanks!
Ub...
Lucee Blog
Preface to say I am a long time Lucee user on Windows and have enough linux experience to get myself in trouble (which may be the case here...it's been a while)
I've set up some debian VMs on proxmox and installed 6.2.0.321 on one of them and MySQL on another. The web & se...
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
Let me preface this by saying I run ColdFusion 2021 & 2023 as standalone servers, and I do install patches once released. I have an established process for acquiring and installing updates manually, which I have no intention of changing. My question is how do I stop ColdFusion 202...
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
Hello, everyone. After installing Patch 7 of ColdFusion 2023 on an existing application, the CFLOCATION tags stopped redirecting. It was redirecting properly until Patch 6. The page indicates a status code 302 in the 'network' tab of Google Chrome and shows that the next page loaded, but visually...
Lucee Blog
<cfscript>
function getJsonPrettyPrinter(){
return new component javasettings='{
"maven": ["org.json:json:20240303"]
}' {
import org.json.JSONObject;
function prettyPrint( jsonString ){
var jsonObj = new JSONObject( jsonString );
...
Ben Nadel
Ben Nadel discovers that undefined values in JavaScript do not soft equal false or 0. Which makes expressions involving the safe navigation / optional chaining operator much easier.... ...
Charlie Arehart - Server Troubleshooting
Have you had problems installing CF updates, whether the most recent or past ones?
I'll be presenting a talk on this topic, online today, at noon US Eastern, on the CFMeetup Youtube livestream (which will be recorded). Folks who are members of t...
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Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
This server is running ColdFusion 2021 Update 18. I'm attempting to edit an existing Service provider in the SP Configuration section of the Administrator. the page throws the following error in the Application log: "Error","http-nio-8544-exec-5","04/17/25","08...
Ortus Solutions
Are you a fan of TestBox or looking to level up your testing game in 2025? Whether you're just getting started with unit testing or you're already building advanced specs for ColdBox and BoxLang apps, Into the Box 2025 has an exciting lineup tailored just for you. Into the Box 2025 ha...
Lucee Blog
Hey everybody, I'm running into a strange problem on our first Lucee 6 instance. We're running 2 projects there, "api-live" and "api-stage" which are basically the same project, but different git branches for production and user testing.
Inside we have
Charlie Arehart - Server Troubleshooting
It's that time again: there are new JVM updates released today (Apr 15, 2025) for the current long-term support (LTS) releases of Oracle Java, 8, 11, 17, and 21, as well as the new short-term release 24. (The previous short-term release, Java 23, is ...
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Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
I have tried running the auto-lockdown tool (for Windows/IIS), following the lockdown guide to the letter. I have tried this several times and in several ways: 1. running tool, uninstalling tool , running tool again2. running tool, uninstalling tool, uninstalling CF, uni...
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
Hi,I am receiving the error message: "The getSpMetadataForAdmin method was not found." when I click on an existing SP to edit it. I also get the message when I add a new SP. It adds the SP but then throws the error when try to display it. Adding and editing an IDP is fine. I am on CF 2021 ...
Ortus Solutions
The wait is over! The official Into the Box 2025 agenda is now live — and it's packed with high-impact sessions designed for modern CFML and BoxLang developers. Whether you're building APIs, modernizing legacy apps, diving into serverless, or exploring AI integrations, this...
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
Hello, We are using ColdFusion 2023 Standard edition. We have an application which contains a CFCHART that worked when CF 2023 was on Update 6. However, now that we have updated to Update 7, the CFCHART no-longer works and is instead showing a red X. The CFCH...
CFchimp
I administer two servers running ColdFusion 2021. One of them is on a VPS. The other is on a VM in a highly restricted internal environment. For both servers the following manual install method is used for updates. Stop the ColdFusion service. Run the command prompt as administrator then execute: C:...
FusionReactor
Introduction Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) is increasingly recognized for its power in enhancing AI applications. While often associated with chatbots and conversational AI, RAG’s true potential lies in revolutionizing enterprise knowledge management. This post explores how RAG can t...
Lucee Blog
Is there a way to make the "AI (Experimental)" prompt go away in all stack traces in Lucee 6.2+ ?
ColdFusion
We are thrilled to extend our heartfelt thanks to all our pre-release customers for their enthusiastic participation in the ColdFusion 2025 pre-release program. Your active engagement and valuable feedback have been instrumental in shaping the future of ColdFusion. Throughout the Beta program,...
Ben Nadel
Ben Nadel tries to articulate why he is happy with GET and POST in ColdFusion; and doesn't feel any need for PUT, PATCH, and DELETE to be supported in HTML.... ...
Lucee Blog
I've been doing some work on CFEXECUTE for Lucee 7
https://luceeserver.atlassian.net/browse/LDEV-2015
FusionReactor
At Intergral, we’re always excited to see how our customers benefit from FusionReactor’s capabilities. We’re proud to share a recent 5-star review from a customer in Italy who has been leveraging our platform to enhance their development and operations processes. …
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Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
Just patched to CF2021 patch 19 and now htmltopdf does not work. In the logs I am seeing Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: coldfusion.document.DocumentScope not found by htmltopdf [
Ben Nadel
Ben Nadel translates the sample Contacts App in the Hypermedia Systems book into a ColdFusion application context....
Ortus Solutions
BoxLang is the modern, flexible JVM language you've been waiting for. We know what it's like to need better tools, more freedom, and the ability to scale without limits — because we've been there too. That's why we're building BoxLang with you and for you. Your feedback, ideas, and needs ...
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
What are the benefits of migrating from Adobe ColdFusion to Lucee? I hear the migration itself is fairly smooth. Are there other benefits like more hosting availability, cheaper hosting, etc? What are people's experiences and what prompted you to do it? ...
Remote Synthesis
There are a ton of difficult questions to answer around generative AI. Is it useful and how useful is it? And is it moral both in the way it is built and the way it is used? Let's dig in....
Lucee Blog
I've added links to the download page for extensions
Lucee Blog
Sometimes the exceptions Lucee throws are confusing or need more context
Improving the developer experience with Lucee is an important focus for us,
what else can we improve on?
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
I wana download Coldfusion 2018, just In my local dont wana make it into the server.Please provide me download link.Its very Important........
Ortus Solutions
Is Your ColdFusion Application Keeping Up with Your Business Needs?
Many ColdFusion applications were built years ago and no longer align with modern business requirements. Companies relying on off-the-shelf solutions often find that these systems lack flexibility, scalability, and seamless integrat...
FusionReactor
Insights from FusionReactor’s webinar on proactive application monitoring System outages and performance issues can strike without warning, causing frustrating user delays and potentially significant revenue loss. Traditional monitoring approaches are primarily reactive – you only bec...
Ortus Solutions
We're beyond excited to unveil the full agenda for Into the Box 2025, happening in Washington, DC and online, from April 30 – May 2! This year, we've carefully curated sessions that reflect the most relevant, modern, and forward-looking topics in our ecosystem...
Lucee Blog
Hello!
I'm planning to upgrade from 5.4.6.9 to 5.4.7.3 (+ connector and modcfml). and noticed the new version installs mod_proxy in httpd with ajp protocol for ProxyPassMatch and http for ProxyPassReverse.
Is this the recommended setup now for mod proxy? I thought http is the...
Lucee Blog
Hi,
Trying to upgrade to 5.4.7.3 from 5.4.3.16. On one Linux Tomcat9 server with a relatively fresh install, it works. On another with an installation that has probably been upgraded a few times in the past, I'm getting issues.
Specifically, in the Lucee admin, the overv...
Lucee Blog
Hi,
Trying to upgrade to 5.4.7.3 from 5.4.3.16. On one Linux Tomcat9 server with a relatively fresh install, it works. On another with an installation that has probably been upgraded a few times in the past, I'm getting issues.
Specifically, in the Lucee admin, the overv...
Lucee Blog
I've done some work on the websockets extension and it's finally running for me on Lucee 6.2.1.112-RC
Details in the ticket, plus a modified playground example to try it out (between different browsers)
Lucee Blog
Redis is used a lot, especially by @micstriit so the Lucee support is actively maintained, the Lucee extension uses BSON for efficient storage
but they did one of those licensing shifts, but there's a fork
...
FusionReactor
Why Scalability Matters Scalability isn’t just about handling more users—it’s about maintaining performance and reliability as demand grows. Whether you’re experiencing a sudden surge in traffic from a new customer or following a recent release, your application needs to r...
FusionReactor
Is your application feeling sluggish? Are users experiencing frustrating delays? Slow SQL queries could be the culprit. Optimizing these queries is essential for maintaining a smooth and responsive application. Thankfully, FusionReactor provides the tools to detect, analyze, and resolve these ...
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
Hello,I am currently working on an S3 integration using ColdFusion, and I'm facing an issue when trying to retrieve all the files from an S3 bucket. I am using the listAll() method, but it seems that it only returns a maximum of 1000 files, and I need to handl...
James Moberg
The State of myCFML PDF Generation
My current comparison is with CFDocument on the deprecated CF2016 Developer Edition. I'm planning on performing tests with CF2021 & CF2023 soon and will perform this on my personal developer workstation using
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
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Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
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ColdFusion
We are pleased to inform you that we’ve released security updates for ColdFusion 2025, 2023, and 2021 releases. For more information, see the respective tech notes: ColdFusion (2025 release) Update 1 ColdFusion (2023 release) Update 13 ColdFusion (2021 release) Update 19 These updates resolve ...
Lucee Blog
Impact
Lucee is vulnerable to a protection mechanism failure that can let an attacker run code that would be expected to be blocked and access resources that would be expected to be p...
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
We are pleased to inform you that we've released security updates for ColdFusion 2025, 2023, and 2021 releases. For more information, see the respective tech notes:
ColdFusion...
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
Is there any chance this will be updated in the future? I am getting a lot of heat from the security people because the scans keep coming back with log4j vulns.The analytics service is using an old version of elasticsearch that requires log4j-1.2.17.jarDoes anyone know of anyway ...
FusionReactor
In the world of ColdFusion application monitoring, finding the right tools can make all the difference between struggling with performance issues and having complete visibility into your applications. Today, I want to highlight a recent G2 review that perfectly captures …
ColdFusion
I wanted to get technical input on something related to our ColdFusion setup. We’ve configured 20 ColdFusion instances on one server, and each instance has a Java max heap size of 4500 MB. Now, let’s say each of these instances tries to generate a PDF file that’s around 5000 MBR...
ColdFusion
Hi Experts, CF 2023: Suddenly today CGI.HTTP_REFERER getting empty value and some of the pages of application are not working as expected. Any reason? I have three apps, only one of the application has this issue. Thanks for you support...
Lucee Blog
I have just published the first feature update in a while to the Chart Extension.
There's also the 2 version which supports jakarta, but I can't find the source for that at the moment...
Lucee Blog
The 1.4.0.38-SNAPSHOT has been promoted to a stable release (i.e. no code changes)
FusionReactor
Knowledge has always been power in the high-stakes world of modern IT operations. But traditionally, that power has been concentrated in the minds of a select few—the veteran engineers with years of system experience, the architects who designed the infrastructure, …
Lucee Blog
Hi All,
I have recently made a fresh install of Lucee 6.2 on a new server. Since then the function currencyformat displays all negative numbers with parenthesis no matter what locale I set.
This can be reproduced using the code editor i.e. on
Lucee Blog
Hi, we're experiencing some memory issues on our DEV-server. It was a fresh install from a Lucee 6 stable release, with the 5.4.x JAR as a base loader. I then upgraded to 6.2.0.321 and replaced the 5.4.x. JAR to the 6.0.1.83 JAR, as we have that on our LIVE server as well. Since then...
Lucee Blog
Hi, we're experiencing some memory issues on our DEV-server. It was a fresh install from a Lucee 6 stable release, with the 5.4.x JAR as a base loader. I then upgraded to 6.2.0.321 and replaced the 5.4.x. JAR to the 6.0.1.83 JAR, as we have that on our LIVE server as well. Since then...
Lucee Blog
Another quick demo of using the new Java Integration in Lucee 6.2
No more messing around with jars!
<cfscript>
svgRender = new component javasettings='{
maven: [
"org.apache.xmlgraphics:batik-transcoder:1.18",
"org.apache.xmlgraphi...
Lucee Blog
Another quick demo of using the new Java Integration in Lucee 6.2
No more messing around with jars, just pure cfml!
<cfscript>
svgRender = new component javasettings='{
maven: [
"org.apache.xmlgraphics:batik-transcoder:1.18",
"org....
Lucee Blog
I need a rich text editor to add to my form, but it looks like cftextarea did not make it over to Lucee.
I don't see any extensions either
Gregory's Blog
As a long-term ColdFusion developer, I have used CGI environment variables for the last twenty years to extract IP addresses and client variables. However, in this day and age, getting the IP address is much more complex and is no longer a trivial issue. ...
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
Since my latest VS Code update I am getting this error in the output console: [Error - 10:08:39 PM] Request textDocument/documentHighlight failed. Message: Internal error. Code: -32603
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
I'm trying to generate a map of tradespeople nearby to the site visitor. I've figured out most of it and am stuck on the final part mainly due to my weakness when it comes to arrays, structures etc. Apparently, the api needs an array that looks like:
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
Hi All, After updating my Coldufsion 2021 server to the latest release (18 went from 2021,0,0,323925 to 2021,0,18,330341) to mitigate vulnerabilities CFR reports stopped working and I'm getting the following errors: coldfusion.runtime.report.R...
Lucee Blog
I did a fresh manual install using Debian 12 with tomcat 10 and the full lucee-6.2.0.321.jar; the thing was up and running, but I noticed that the admin was extremely slow, each page taking anything from 10 to 30 seconds to load - this was going directly through port 8080 to tomcat, ...
Lucee Blog
Lucee Blog
Running Lucee 6.2 on windows server 2022 with IIS in an EC2 instance.
Apache Tomcat 9.0.62 Server
java 23.0.2 2025-01-21
I am running over 100 websites through Lucee, single context. At random times, one, two or three sites will stop working with "The Service is Unava...
Ortus Solutions
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FusionReactor
We’re thrilled that FusionReactor has achieved exceptional recognition in the G2 Spring 2025 awards, cementing our position as a leader in application performance monitoring and observability solutions. Leave a review on G2. Sweeping Success Across Multiple Categories FusionReactor APM has ...
Ortus Solutions
Security breaches can lead to data leaks, legal issues, and irreversible damage to your company's reputation. Many ColdFusion applications—especially older ones—are vulnerable to cyber threats due to outdated code, weak authentication, and improper security configurations.
When was the l...
Lucee Blog
Hello to everyone.
After I upgraded to Lucee 6.2.0.321 from version 5.4 calling a simple webservice in SOAP UI like:
component {
remote string function hello() {
return "My response";
}
}
I found an error - lucee.runti...
Ortus Solutions
We are thrilled to announce the release of BoxLang 1.0.0-RC.3, marking a significant milestone in the development of our dynamic JVM language. This release brings a major performance boost and over 100 bug fixes and improvements, making it our most robust release to date. We are now entering the fin...
Gregory's Blog
ColdFusion and Lucee's Global Script Protection is designed to discourage cross-site scripting attacks by replacing scripts and other potentially harmful tags in forms before sending the data to the server. However, sometimes, this can get in the way, especially when trying to develop a content mana...
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
In the MemberUpdateForm.cfm, I have the following......<cfFORM ACTION="MemberUpdateActionPage.cfm" METHOD="Post">...........<table border="1" height="350">.........<P><INPUT...
Ortus Solutions
Many companies face significant challenges when outsourcing ColdFusion development. Issues such as time zone mismatches, communication barriers, and cultural misalignment often result in project delays, inefficient collaboration, and unexpected costs. However, Nearshoring presents a strategic altern...
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
I've run into a bit of a strange issue. I installed CF 2023 and had everything up and running without issue including the Solr server. I left for the day, and upon logging back in this morning, the ColdFusion Collections page was giving a generic 404 error page and is now just not loading anythin...
Lucee Blog
The changelog now shows the latest snapshot per version
Good for visibility during the RC process when we fix stuff between RCs
https://download.lucee.org/changelog...
FusionReactor
Root cause analysis (RCA) in microservices can be challenging due to their distributed nature. FusionReactor provides powerful tools to streamline this process through comprehensive observability features. Here’s how to conduct effective RCA using FusionReactor: https://vimeo.com/1069931210...
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
We have a working CFHTTP call in our production code on a CF2021 server which works just dandy. It calls an outside party to get a token and follow up with more specific requests using get & put. As part of our enterprise migration process we have cloned the same code to ou...
Lucee Blog
CFCAMP is coming up soon!
Lucee sessio...
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
When I import the JSON into ColdFusion, the datasource password doesn't work.The log shows this message:Datasource XXX could not be found. Ensure that you have spelled the name correctly and that the data source is registered in the ColdFusion Administrator Data Sources page.
Ortus Solutions
We are pleased to announce the release of CommandBox 6.2.0, a minor release in our CLI, Server, and Package Manager.
Download
You can download the latest version by using the upgrade command from the CLI for an in-place upgrade. It's also available on HomeBrew, and our download page:
https:...
Lucee Blog
The Lucee Team is proud to announce our first Lucee 7 beta
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
Hi,using cfoauth at amazon to access selling portal api.If I hard code my clientid, secretKey etc everything works great I get the access_token. I have a query in the cfc component that gets these but if I use them in the <cfoauth tag the process fails - "invalid_client".&n...
Adobe ColdFusion Community Blog
I ran ./cf-init-run.sh install which created /etc/systemd/system/cf2023.service and created the symlink to run it but it doesn't work cf2023.service has the following which doesn't seem right (sysinit doesn't exist) [Unit]Description=Adobe ColdFusion 20...
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