Cold Fusion 2016 Compatibility with Windows Server 2016
Hi Team, We would like to know if Cold Fusion 2016 is Compatible with Windows Server 2016. Following errors were noticed during installation. Invocation of this java application has caused an...
View ArticleHidden Gems in ColdFusion 2018, part 1: Series Overview
In every release of Adobe ColdFusion, there are the few major features which receive a lot of attention from Adobe and from CF users, but there are often dozens of lesser-known features that may help...
View ArticleIntersection of arrays
If you have two arrays of values and you want to know which values are common to both then you are after the intersection of the two sets. You may have seen this written as A ∩ B. There isn’t a native...
View ArticleUnion and diff of arrays
When working with arrays in CFML there are times when you want to know the values that set A contains, that are not in set B. There isn’t a native function to do this in CFML (you can do looping etc to...
View ArticleCF11 database connection BLOCKED – JDBCPool.checkIn
Dear All, I have recently experienced an unexpected 503 server error and server crash quite often. The application has been running for more than 5 years and never experienced this issue before. I had...
View ArticleOracle Java support for Adobe ColdFusion
We have some positive news to share with you! Support and distribution of Oracle Java SE, including all maintenance updates of Long-Term Support (LTS) releases (Oracle Java SE 8 and Oracle Java SE 11),...
View ArticleHow to use Performance Management Tools
I am part of a team at a US Government Agency that has used cold fusion for years and we run on Oracle Solaris machines and production is multiple machines with lots of cold fusion instances and we...
View ArticleColdFusion 2018 Lockdown Guide
The ColdFusion 2018 Lockdown Guide has been published, you can find the pdf here. As with CF9-CF2016, the CF2018 Lockdown Guide was written by me, Pete Freitag from Foundeo Inc. With each version of...
View ArticleDo I need an API?
There’s a lot of ways to accomplish a task using ColdFusion. Some are elegant; some are not. Some involve a lot of steps, and some can be as simple as the page they exist upon. There’s many ways to...
View ArticleFinding the symmetric difference of two arrays
My previous two posts looked at intersection of arrays and Union and diff of arrays. This time I’m going to look at finding the symmetric difference. So first, what the heck is a symmetric difference?...
View ArticleGetting the union of two structs
I’ve recently been blogged about unions, intersections, diffs and disjunctive unions of elements in arrays. I thought I do the same for structs. First up here’s how to do a union: function...
View ArticleInternationalization (i18n) with PHP language files and cacheing
Topics covered i18n reading PHP files Cacheing data cgi.http_accept_language https://coldfusion.adobe.com/files/2019/01/i18n.mp4 Resources https://github.com/jmohler1970/i18n_demo...
View ArticleEmails not sending through Office 365 but works through Gmail
I’m moving all my sites to a new server and the new server will not send cfmail through Office365 SMTP. It works when I send using a Gmail account. I’m using the exact same code and the ColdFusion...
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Hidden Gems in CF2018, part 2: Installation, Administration, and Configuration
In part one, I set the stage for the series with a lot of important introductory points and other resources. Now let’s move on to the first category of things I regard as hidden gems. Installation gems...
View ArticleColdFusion Events in 2019
We have a lot of ColdFusion events planned for 2019. We start off with Roadshows in February covering Seattle, San Francisco, Los Angeles and San Diego. These would be breakfast events and you could...
View ArticleColdFusion 2016 Distributed mode Apache web server
Hello, We are running two Red Hat 7 servers, one to run CF 2016 (Server A) and one to run Apache 2.4.6 (Server B). I’ve read instructions on how to get CF to run in distributed mode, but I’m not having...
View ArticleIntersection and diff of two structs
I recently blogged about finding the union of two structs. Following on from that I wanted to look at finding the intersection (keys common to both) and diff (keys unique to the struct). So without...
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CF2018 External Session Storage using Redis on an AWS EC2 Server
I recently had an opportunity to work with a client who was scaling their resources. It was relatively minor… they had a single ColdFusion server and wanted to move to two. As part of this scaling...
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Practical uses for reduce functions
In my last post I used structReduce. I thought I’d post some more examples of what you can use reducers for. The classic example is to sum the values in an array. data = [1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10]; result...
View ArticleGreat news: editing comments no longer loses paragraph formatting!
Great news: you can again edit your comments in the portal here, without losing such paragraph formatting! This long-standing problem has recently been fixed. Try editing your own comments in any post...
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