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Every ColdFusion space starts out with a directory structure much like this:
"custName/appName"/ | ||
| confs/ | |
| htdocs/ | |
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| splash index.cfm shtml |
| jars/ | |
| server/ |
htdocs/
Location where you application/data files should live.
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index.
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shtml
This permit protected page is full of links and information for using the environment, getting more help and documentation, and to provide information about your instance and its configuration.
- WebDav urlsurl: The kproxy or DAVPortal urls url you can use to modify your site files
- wdaccess file editor: This is a utility for editing and configuring any CUWebAuth or Apache-based access control file on your site. It also provides an example/template of the access control directives for using CUWebAuth to control permissions to your site. More information about using ht/wdaccess files is available at the ht/wdaccess page.
- Webserver Logs: index listing of access and error logs for apache
- ColdFusion Administrator: link to the CF Administrator site to manage this Coldfusion instance.
- Other useful links
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ColdFusion settings and configurations specific to your site.
confs/
Some Virtual hosts created for a website will allow customer created apache include files. Knowledge of apache configuration files is a must to take advantage of this feature.
Getting connected to upload content
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General directions Macintosh, and other clients are available here.
Subversion is also available if you'd like to implement version control for your site(s). Please see here for more information.
If you prefer, there are also several excellent third-party applications available for WebDAV connections, particularly for Macintosh, including Cyberduck, Transmit, Coda, Goliath, and more. Windows support at the moment is primarily limited to the Network Places folders provided within the operating system.
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Organizing your site into folders like...
htdocs/ | ||
| splash index.cfm shtml | |
| yoursite1/ | |
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| index.cfm |
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| stuff.cfm |
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| pic.jpg |
| yoursite2/ | |
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| index2.cfm |
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| morestuff.jpg |
| yoursite3/ |
. . .
and so forth. This allows your splash page URL (something like https://cf###.serverfarmhosting.cornell.edu:8001/splash.cfm8143
) to remain an "information area" and allows you to easily organize and configure several sites within your instance.
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