Re: FC5 installation

> On Jun 17, 8:04 am, imethods <imeth...@...> wrote:
>
> > My service provider provides my ftp site at location C:\domains
> > \mydomainname.com\.  The site root points to c:\domains
> > \mydomainname.com\wwwroot\. This I cannot change, but I can access C:
> > \domains\mydomainname.com\.
>
> > My ISP uses IIS and Helm which allows my to setup virtual
> > directories.  However if I create virtual directories, it does not
> > allow me to use and C:\directory reference, but only directories
> > visible under C:\domains\mydomainname.com\. I presume this is OK, but
> > for the life of me cannot cat farcry further than line 52 <cfimport
> > taglib="/farcry/core/tags/admin" prefix="admin" /> in webtop/
> > index.cfm.  The error returned included " The following error was
> > encountered: C:\farcry\core\tags\admin. Ensure that you have specified
> > a valid tag library."
>
> Have you copied the ./farcry/* directory tree into the webroot of your
> application?  Can you reference the webtop ashttp://youdomain.com/farcry/core/webtop?
>
> Make sure your shared host does *not* have an existing CFIDE mapping
> for "/" or for "/farcry" -- either of these will prevent the
> installation from working.
>
> > Question:
> > 1. Can FC5 be installed via remote access to the site i.e.http://www.mydomainname.com/farcryorhas it to be installed usinghttp://localhost/farcry?
>
> You need to modify the security provision in Application.cfm of the ./
> install directory -- but yes.  Note you haven't encountered this yet
> -- you haven't actually got a correct file install in place just yet.
>
> > 2. Does this configuration present problems installing farcry?  My
> > CFIDE mapping and JRunScript virtual directories are preconfigured to
> > the appropriate C:\"locations"
>
> FarCry 5.0 is specifically designed to work in the environment you
> have described.
>
> What CFIDE mapping?  There should be *no* CFIDE mappings required for
> your specific mode of installation.
>
> > 3. I there any other setting I can change or code to alter which might
> > solve the problem.
>
> So far you haven't really encountered an issue with FarCry -- you are
> still struggling with being to address the code properly.
>
> * remove any "/farcry" or "/" mapping from CFIDE
> * remove all virtuals in IIS
> * copy the farcry code base into the webroot of your project
> * call it by referencinghttp://youdomain.com/farcry/core/webtop
>
> Report any errors to this forum :)
>
> -- geoffhttp://www.daemon.com.au/