#Install adobe coldfusion 11 developer how to
You will be notified of any errors that occurred during installation with instructions on how to view the log file. Once ColdFusion has been installed, you will see the following screen. During the ColdFusion installation, choose a web server. This is the bit that actually installs ColdFusion on your computer. However, it is more than suitable for development, allowing you to create virtual directories. You can go back and change anything that's incorrect. As a general rule, you should disable RDS on production servers (for security reasons). Only enable RDS if you need to access the server remotely for development purposes. You have the option of enabling RDS (Remote Development Service). You are required to enter a password which is used for accessing the ColdFusion Administrator: Step 13: Enable RDS Creating the virtual director allows me to access the ColdFusion Administrator from Step 12: Administrator Password I then create a virtual directory (from my web server ) and map it to this directory. Therefore, I use a separate location at this screen. I sometimes like to keep these files separate to the rest of the website. The CF Administrator is usually accessed via /cfide/administrator: This screen lets you choose where to put the files for the ColdFusion Administrator. If you run your own web server (such as IIS or Apache), this screen allows you to select which websites should be configured to use ColdFusion: Step 11: Choose ColdFusion Administrator Location Doing this overwrites the previous version: Step 10: Configure Web Servers/Websites In this example, I chose to configure my web server (IIS) to use the new version. If you do, you can choose to have both versions co-exist on your computer, or to overwrite the previous version.
This screen may be different, depending on whether your computer has a previous version of ColdFusion installed. Otherwise leave it blank: Step 9: Previous ColdFusion Installation Detected
#Install adobe coldfusion 11 developer serial number
If you have a serial number for Adobe LifeCycle Data Services ES, enter it here. This screen only appears if you previously selected Adobe LifeCycle Data Services ES (at step 5).
This screen only appears if you previously selected Adobe LifeCycle Data Services ES (at step 5): Step 8: Adobe LifeCycle Data Services ES Installation Select the directory you'd like to install Coldfusion into: Step 7: Licence Agreement (for Adobe LifeCycle Data Services ES) By default, all subcomponents are selected. Select the subcomponents you want to install. If you choose the second or third option, you should refer to the ColdFusion documentation.
The other options are useful for running multiple instances of ColdFusion on your computer. The first option ("Server Configuration") is the most common option.