Re: FC5 installation

> By the sounds of your error...
> /farcry is being mapped by ColdFusion to C:/farcry
>
> This either means your shared host has a "/" CFIDE Mapping or a "/
> farcry" CFIDE Mapping pointing to the C:/ drive
>
> Can you confirm this is not the case.
>
> Kind regards
>
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> -- Matthew Bryant
> Product Development Manager
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>
> On 17/06/2008, at 9:44 AM, imethods wrote:
>
>
>
> > Hi Geoff
>
> > Is there any way in which one could make changes to the latest install
> > to overcome the problem should / or /facry mappings exist?
>
> > Regards
> > Hennie
>
> > On Jun 17, 12:35 am, modius <mod...@...> wrote:
> >> 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/