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Hello. Let's say that I have an API running at https://api.mysite.com/rest/api/customerID/12345 which is available to anyone with the link. Joe User can go to that site right now and pull that ...
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Keep getting.
java.sql.SQLException: Index -1 out of bounds for length 0
Please help.
I cleared Felix -cache, tried Odbc11.jar in ..\lib folder restarted no difference.
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Keep getting. java.sql.SQLException: Index -1 out of bounds for length 0 Please help. I cleared Felix -cache, tried Odbc11.jar in ..\lib folder restarted no difference. r...
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I am running a developer version of ColdFusion 2025 Version 2025,0,06,331564 on my MacBook Pro MacOS Tahoe 26.2 (25C56). I used the ZIP installer to install it. When ever I try to use the CZIP tag in CFML or function in CFSCRIPT I get the following error:
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I'm working on building an interface with ID.me. I am currently getting back a valid JWT from the ID.me API (it successfully decodes using JWT.IO) but I'm having trouble decoding it in ColdFusion. The CF function VerifySignedJWT has three required parameters and, I believe, I am havin...
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I'm running CF2023 Enterprise on Windows and am trying to test out the getGraphQLClient for a Shopify API integration, but I keep getting this error trying to make the getGraphQLClient call:Can't find resource for base name coldfusion/osgi/service...
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We are pleased to inform you that we've released security updates for ColdFusion 2025 and 2023 releases. For more information, see the respective tech notes:
ColdFu...
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I would like to switch from CF 2016 to CF 2025. I have already installed the developer edition of the latest CF 2025 version.Could anyone post me a link to a migration guide or/and provide other useful information about the migration steps to do? Thanks for any hel...
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Hi everyone,After applying ColdFusion 2023 Update 17 in our ACPT environment, all of our datasources suddenly stopped verifying. The CF Administrator now shows this error: Connection verification failed for data source: <name>
java.sql.SQLException: The oracle pa...
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I have a new laptop and am trying to download ColdFusion Server and Builder.. I am on this link (for CF Server) Download Adobe ColdFusion free trial | A...
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Tenable Security scan has identified Fileupload-1.5.jar as a high Vulnerability. Is this a false positive ? C:\ColdFusion2023\bundles\repo\commons-fileupload-1.5.jar Installed version : 1.5 Fixed version : 1.6 Path : C:\ColdFusion2023\bundles\updateinstallers\hotfix-packages-cf20...
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We are going to need to update from ColdFusion 2021 Enterprise to version 2025 within the next few months. However, our environment doesn't fit within the requirements of either a Named User License or a Feature Restricted License. The system(s) will not be able to connect to A...
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Good morning, everyone. We recently applied HF 17 to our servers, and now we have hundreds of error emails flowing in alerting us to an onRequestStart error. Exception java.lang.NullPointerException [in thread "ajp-nio-214.3.16.182-8022-ex...
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Sorry to be posting questions so frequetly... With CF2023 update 17 comes a few new questions. The related note says, "From this update, Cold...
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I'm having the same issue as detailed in this post:https://community.adobe.com/t5/coldfusion-discussions/connection-ve...
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So I was helping a colleague debug an issue which seemed to me as an "undefined behaviour" (I may be wrong for defining it as such).We have coldfusion linked with apache on our server, cf runs on 8500 and apache on 8080The cold...
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Hi thereI am an intern at Adobe ColdFusion. My current task is to use the URL parameters in my projects. I have searched randomly on Google. I have got its concept and a bit of knowledge of the code, yet, I am unable to achieve this full-fledged in my project. Where and how can I have a sol...
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Hi All, Getting an error i've never seen before on one server of multiple we use to connect to an Oracle datasource via Oracle JDBC Drivers after doing the update from 16 to 17 on CF2023. Connection verification failed for data source: xxxx_jdbcjava.sql...
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We have an application (CF2013 running on Win2019) that is failing with the error pasted below "Error","ajp-nio-127.0.0.1-8022-exec-8","12/03/25","15:42:36",SIRdmini11_25_p1,"The axis package is not installed.You can install package through CLI package manag...
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In our development environment, we've started testing and deploying new code with CF2025.However, our CI/CD is based on CF2023, as it's still in our production environments.We've had a compilation error in our pipelines, which I'll summarize here:<cfscrip...
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I need to install a group of hotfixes very soon to CF2023 on Windows. CF is just installed as a standalone - not multiple instances. I prefer to do it using the GUI in the CF Admin. I really want to do everything possible to avoid issues, and the following questions are to that end. If anyone has...
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Hi, all. I'm doing an update soon to include a hotfix that references this JVM flag. I'm not a Java guy, so please excuse the question if it is ridiculous, Everywhere I read about this flag on the Web, the purpose is stated something like this: "...this flag prevents ColdFusion from executi...
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Hi everyone,
We're excited to announce a new Adobe Community experience is coming this January.
A little bit about the update:The new experience will be simpler to naviga...
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Did anyone hear anything from CF Team about this ? https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-66516 Resolution suggests updating files to version 3.2.2 from 1.2.x found in CF.
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We are running CF 2023 and just updated from Update 14 to Update 16. We have two errors that are occuring, because of the reference to Bouncy Castle, one of them looks like the
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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:
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Hi Team, Recently, we migrated our application from CF2021 to CF2023. Post-migration, we are facing issues with&nbs...
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I'd like to restrict Jetty access to the server itself only (CF2021). I need to do this because the port, 8993, is coming up on a security scan. I can't use Windows Firewall to block the port (it's complicated, but long story short, it's not an option). I have found...
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I'm currently from ColdFusion 2021 to 2023 and have encountered what appears to be a breaking change in how ColdFusion handles boolean values when interfacing with Java methods and MongoDB operations. The Issue:In ColdFusion 2021, I could pass native ColdFusion boolean va...
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Hi, I bought HS ( Homesite ) 5.5 many years ago and over time I have unfortunately lost the installation file, the one where it asks for your serial which I still have, I have searched for the software but none of the software I have found asks for the serial, can anyone point me in the right dir...
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Hi, I am getting the following error message as I try to install the Trial version of ColdFusion 2025 GUI WWEJ Win64 on a Windows Server 2025 (VMware) : "This application has Unexpecedly Quit Invocation of this Java Application has cause an Invocation T...
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Hi,i use this code in CF2023<cfscript>
params = {
field1 = true
};
foo(args=params);
void function foo(required struct args) {
if (arguments.args?.field2) {
writeOutput("entra");
} else {
writeOutput("non entra");
}
}
</cfscript>
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Let me start, I do know about the changes in Update 14 related to "extra" arguments, and this is not the same issue, but I think it might be related. The error is that a paramerter can not be found when making a call to a remote function in a CFC.
Here is th...
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Hi,I've posted here before.If you've read any of my requests for help, you know I am not a programmer.I have a 10-year-old PC that is about to die. I have Dreamweaver CS 5.5 installed on it. Even if I could find my license key (I think I can), I cannot get the ins...
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Hello all, I am having an issue with ColdFusion 2023 where exporting to Excel only fails when the AppDynamics Java Agent is enabled. As soon as I add this JVM argument -javaagent:C:\AppDynamics\JavaAgent\ver25.6.0.37159\javaagent.jarmy excel export fai...
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Typing # gives ## - fine for writing code but not for editing. How do I turn it off.
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We're getting an error running a CF scheduled task. The error says "Attribute validation error for tag CFSTOREDPROC.-It does not allow the attribute(s) DBTYPE.The valid attribute(s) are BLOCKFACTOR,CACHEDAFTER,CACHEDWITHIN,CACHEID,CACHEREGION,CLIENTINFO,DATASOURCE,DBPOOL,DEBUG, FETCHC...
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I've gone through multiple rounds of installing Windows Server 2022 and following the Lockdown guide to install ColdFusion 2025 and AutoLockdown. Just can't get it to work, have lost a lot of time, and losing hope. Initially I couldn't get it to create the service user for me. ...
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Hello Community,I have inheritted some ColdFusion servers (2021). That has been running great so far but recently, I encountered an odd issue with one of the servers. The issue is that the server stopped processing requests on all instances, whether from websites, APIs, etc. I have tr...
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Let me start, I do know about the changes in Update 14 related to "extra" arguments, and this is not the same issue, but I think it might be related. The error is that a paramerter can not be found when making a call to a remote function in a CFC. Here is the ...
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Hi, all. I will be installing CF2023 side-by-side with CF2021 on an important server soon, and I have some questions related to my particular situation that I have not been able to answer by searching the Web: In the CF2023 Administrator, in Package Manager -> Set...
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Hello, everyone. About a week ago, our SA and DBA started a migration from CF2021 to CF2023, we are experiencing a couple of odd issues, and the weird thing is - it's limited to just one project. No other projects are experiencing these issues. The issue is in our c...
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Hi,We are experiencing this cache issue, we have 4 instances and one instance, we have this issue, We manually cleared the cache and uncheck all the cache options and restarted the service but still we got issue, Any help would be greatly...
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I have been trying to download 3023 and 2025 versions of ColdFusion, but have been unable to. The download link takes me to a trial form: https://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/down...
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Hi,The issue I have is that I have a bunch of emails that were undelivered because the password of the email addresse used for CFMail was changed. I was not aware of the problem for a day or so. So, there a bunch of undelivered emails. I am able to update the passwo...
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How can I host a Static coldfusion website for free?
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Hi everyone,I'm trying to better understand how install ColdFusion on Linux as a non-root user.From what I know, ColdFusion shouldn't be run as root for security reasons — instead, it should run under a restricted "runtime user" (for example,
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Subject: Planning CF21 to CF23 Migration in 2026 - Security & Support Concerns?Current Setup:ColdFusion 2021, Version 2021,0,02,328618 (Update 2)Planning to migrate to ColdFusion 2023 in 2026
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Hi,I came across something odd while working with ColdFusion 2021 . I have an array of structs representing student data and I'm trying to build a nested struct using arrayEach. Here's the code:<cfscript>
arrayData = [
{
"name": "...
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First off – thanks for all the fantastic help so far. Just one last issue to resolve. Can I clear down the input fields once the user presses Submit to update the database?Otherwise if they press the submit button again, it add more (duplicate) records to the...
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Been banging my head against this server for a few days now. We are currently working with ColdFusion 2021 on update 21.While using cfcompile, we received an error concerning jsafe not being found. From what I can find, update 14 phased this encryption out in favor of a more modern standar...
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We have recently migrated our Coldfusion 2021 environment to Coldfusion 2023 on Windows Server 2022 using Oracle JDK 17.0.16. We've noticed that on Coldfusion 2023, whenever we restart the server, there is a chance that each instance will generate a JVM error log & dump file in Coldfusi...
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I am trying to run the ColdFusion 2025 Auto-Lockdown on ColdFusion Update 4. At first it was failing with the following error in the application log: Function getAdminSettings does not support adminpassword as an argument in ...CFIDE\lockdown\lockdown.cfc. ...
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Objective------------Creating a new page which allows you to amend dates in a table on the display, which then creates a "change log" in a SQL database table. How it should work--------------------------Page displays a variable list of rows, an...
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Recently we updated our Coldfusion 2021 server to update 22 and are now getting several errors with packages, we followed the instructions from this
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I have a newsletter that gets the title of a post, the first 200 characters, then if there are more than 200 characters, text that says [... more].The title is a link. I'd like the [... more] text to also be a link, but that is coming from a cfset.Here is the title t...
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Cannot use the data entry field on the page (this must be so basic, but I cannot get it to work)In the extract below NEWVALUE field is not recognised Process :The user selects a case and is taken to another page that displays a list of entries linked to a case (so...
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I have a internal coldfusion 2023 application running on Windows 2022 server OS with IIS. We have been using MS SQL authentication to connect to the SQL database but organization recently changed policies to use Windows authentication using Kerberos ONLY. I am able to sucessfully connect to the d...
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Does anyone know if there is a PMT 2023, and if so, where is the installer - i can only find the installer for pmt 2021
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I'm adding service bus integration using the azureservicebus package in ColdFusion 2023 update 16. I can send messages to a queue but I haven't been able to schedule a message for later processing. I've followed the documentation here
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Just upgraded to CF2025 and am seeing this below in the coldfusion-out.log file at random times but almost every minute or more. What is it and what would it be doing. The only thing i could find with "sentiment" in the file name was this..."\\cfusion\jetty\work\jetty-127_0_0_1-8997-solr_wa...
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I understand that bytecode execution limitations were introduced with the Hotfixes earlier this year (2025), but I am suddenly running into new problems with this. I have recently been trying to implement CF Enterprise 2021 Hotfix 22 over a successful install of Hotfix 21, and I have got it worki...
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I have followed the instructions and downloaded the CF2025 package. I unzipped it and put it in an accessible folder on my desktop. Each time that I double click on cfinstall.bat, I get the following 2 messages in the install log:2025-10-08 14:43:05 INFO - Welcome to the ColdFusion Setup W...
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Hi all. I've been asked by a client to upgrade a production server from CF2021 to CF2023. While researching the existing server configuration, specifically what "server profile" is being used for CF2021, I was able to find in the original installation log that "Development Profile" was chosen. I'...
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I just noticed that the Adobe ColdFusion Builder extension for Visual Studio code is no longer avaiilable. Is Adobe moving on to something else?
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Hello, We are currently trying to upgrade fuseguard from 2.4 to 3.6. However , we wanted to see if we can still keep the old one intact and the new one in audit mode or something ,so we just see the logs but nothing gets blocked using ...
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Each time we restart the instance, even without any user traffic at all, cpu will eventually jump to 24-25% and stay there.In some cases this will double, which then makes the site using the instance slow and unresponsiveProblem Statement
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Hi All, I updated Coldfusion 2021 to release 21 which is supposed to have Apache POI 5.41, after a Tenable scan I get a Folder that is named WEB-INF-BUE-bk coldfusion2021/cfusion/wwwroot/WEB-INF-BUE-bk/lib that still has the 3.9 libraries, so I'd like to know if I can...
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Hi all. I have a very pressing iseue I was hoping you could help with, as we have an important UAT server down. I installed the CF 2023 license today. I got a message after license entry that said CF server needed to have access to the Internet to work for certain license types...
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We need to encrypt data using AES/CBC/PKCS7. However the CF encrypt method only accepts AES/CBC/PKCS5Padding. Any idea how to achieve this? We are using CF 2016....
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I keep getting this error: ERROR: transport error 202: bind failed: Address already in use ERROR: JDWP Transport dt_socket failed to initializ...
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I am running a CycloneDX security scan on the latest ColdFusion 2021 Enterprise WAR file for my application (HF22). I am getting 160+ vulnerabilities reported, most of them either Critical or High. I have some questions about these: 1. Most of these seem to be related not to th...
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Hello, We have been using SonarQube for code quality testing of our applications. However, I was wondering what would be the recommended one for ColdFusion files. I know that SonarQube officially doesn't support .cfm or .cfc files(although there is some third party plugin). So,...
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I recently purchased the Adobe 9A0-019 exam practice questions from SkillCertExams while also studying with the official Adobe material. The combination worked really well for me — the official guide helped me understand the concepts in depth, while the practice questions gave me a chance t...
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I will be upgrading an Azure machine from ColdFusion 2021 to ColdFusion 2025. As Windows Server 2025 has been out for almost a year now, I would like to configure the new server with the latest version of ColdFusion and Windows Server. The latest ColdFusion 2025 support matrix ...
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Hi,We use docker locally and have an issue now with latest 2023 version. We are getting the following error wherever a component is called on a page which has a type on cfargument. Removing the type allows the page to load without error. The error we see is as follows
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Current application runs on ColdFusion 2021 using SAML. We have setup up the SP and IDP configuration in CF Admin and it has been working for half a year. Installed ColdFusion 2023 on the same server as ColdFusion 2021. Used the CFSETUP utility to export and import the spconfigu...
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Afternoon folks New build of coldfusion 2025 on Ubuntu. Apache version 2.4.52. On starting the apache service, I periodically get this:Sep 17 16:01:00 intranet01.tectcorp.com systemd[1]: Starting The Apache HTTP Server...Sep 17 16:01:0...
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All, I have an app that's been working _mostly_ flawlessly for over five years. It's a rates lookup table that uses Excel sheets as a read-only database. There are two years of rates per line of business (ie, Air Passenger rates for FY2025 and FY2026).
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I installed 2021 and I am trying to bring up the website and I get this error: "The feed package is not installed". Ok, so I think I can just install it. But none of our servers have internet access. So I see that a local repository is possible. I can't use the "cfpm...
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We recently received a vulnerability report on Apache Tomcat 9.0.106 from our security team and have been instructed to upgrade to 9.0.108. Are there steps to manual upgrade Tomcat within ColdFusion? If so, can you kindly provide guidance?...
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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:
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This is strange. We had a problem a few days ago that got solved here, related to updating the certs on a Windows server, IIS 10, running ColdFusion 2023 update 5. So now I have a cfhttp call, using https and a get call, which usually works, but sometimes gets a 500 error. What happens is that St...
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Hi all, This morning I noticed that I cannot see any of my submitted or voted-on support tickets in the Bug Tracker: Issues Created: 0 ...
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I'm trying to do a manual install of CF2023 update 15 and I know I'm doing something wrong because the packages aren't getting installed. I downloaded hotfix-packages-cf2023-015-330825.zip and unzipped it to directory /appl/CF2023-15-installer/bundles/. I update...
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cf version: CF2023u15, OS: WindowsI have a component "excel.cfc". The component has functions that creates objects of Apache POI classes and use various methods of those POI classes to perform excel manipulation.ColdFusion's latest POI jar (v5.4.1) isn't compatible with ou...
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I need to limited access to the SOLR web application to localost. The server it is running on has both IPv4 and IPv6 and in the jerrty/etc/jetty-ipaccess.xml in this section:<Set name="white"> <Array type="String"> <Item...
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These tasks have been running nightly without trouble. Then we installed a new SSL cert on IIS 10, and now they all fail. I can run each task from my browser, but if I try to run one from the task scheduler, now it fails. Restarting CF after the new cert does not fix it. ColdFusion serves the man...
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Hello everyoneI have a valid CF 10 license that worked until yesterday.Since this morning, all my reports have been displaying the following message:"Adobe Coldfusion Developer/trial edition. Not for production use."Do you know anything about this?
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i have had 3-4 iis cf sites running for a long time. I went to setup a new iis site. I did not mean this to be a cold fusion site, but when I set it up, it configured it with the cold fusion parameters. My new application is supposed to just be a reverse proxy to point to a Python Windows se...
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