Page 1 of 8 This article takes you step-by-step through the process of installing ColdFusion MX 7.0.2 on a PC running the new Vista operating system and using Internet Information Services (IIS) 7.
There are points during the installation process that can and will give you trouble if you follow directions published prior to Vista's release. Therefore, special emphasis has been given to the information you'll need to get working with ColdFusion on Vista.
ColdFusion programmers who develop and/or run CFM pages locally (including developing CFCs) on a Vista box and who use IIS7.
There are multiple versions of Vista. I am using Vista Business Edition. However, according to the documentation, Vista Home Premium, Ultimate, and Enterprise also ship with IIS 7. Check the Microsoft web site for more information about the Vista editions. I found the Help and How-To pages useful, too.
ColdFusion pages can be served up using
This tutorial includes a discussion of the first server configuration only. That is, the installation of ColdFusion MX 7 as a self-contained server.
To get ColdFusion MX 7 running on Vista and IIS 7 you need to do several things:
In addition, I've included a few notes about uninstalling ColdFusion at the end of the article.
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Keywords
ColdFusion, Vista, IIS 7, IIS7, install, installation, Metabase Compatibility Component, Internet Information Services, Handler Mappings
