Although the ColdFusion 8 installer provides an intuitive interface, it helps to plan your answers to the questions asked by the installer. Use the following tables to help plan for installing the server configuration of ColdFusion 8.
Question |
Answer |
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Platform-specific installer name? |
___________________________________________________ |
Serial number for ColdFusion? |
___________________________________________________ |
Type of installation? |
_X_ Server configuration ___ Multiserver configuration ___ J2EE configuration |
Subcomponents to install? |
___ ColdFusion 8 ODBC Services ___ ColdFusion 8 Search Services ___ .NET Integration Services ___ ColdFusion 8 Documentation ___ LiveCycle Data Services ES |
ColdFusion installation directory? |
___________________________________________________ |
Serial number for Adobe LiveCycle Data Services Enterprise Suite (ES)? (Only if you selected to install the Enterprise Edition of LiveCycle Data Services ES) If you leave this blank, the installer installs the Express Edition. For information on upgrading to the Enterprise Edition after completing the ColdFusion installation, see the LiveCycle Data Services ES documentation. |
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Configure web server or use built-in web server? |
___ Configure web server for ColdFusion ___ Enable ColdFusion built-in web server |
Web server to configure? (Only if you do not use the built-in web server.) |
___ IIS ___ Apache ___ SunONE ___ Other |
Configuration directory? (Apache and SunONE) |
___________________________________________________ |
Path to server binary? (Apache) |
___________________________________________________ |
ColdFusion Administrator password? |
___________________________________________________ |
Whether to enable RDS? |
___ Yes ___ No Note: RDS allows the server to interact with remotely connected developers. Adobe recommends that you disable RDS for production servers. Disabling RDS also disables the directory browsing applets in the ColdFusion Administrator. |
RDS password? |
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