Validus … talkin bout <code> n sh!t

6May/100

Coldfusion Server – jrun running at 100%

Posted by Joey

This has been a big problem with one of our servers recently. In a nutshell I’ll describe what I’ve done to try help the situation, without really fixing the problem. Incase you’re like me and don’t have a huge development team or the tech resources to dedicate hours on fixing servers…

Firstly, the reason why jrun is 100%. Think of JRun as the Checkout girl at your supermarket, and… Continue reading

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16Jul/090

Coldfusion 9

Posted by Joey

Having a look at Coldfusion 9 and it looks sweet as!

I’m going to do some more testing before I want to try introduce it into the company… but I’m loving the ORM feature!

ALREADY found a great resource centre –

Can’t wait to see what other developers can come up with when using CF9

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16Jul/090

Server.MapPath() error ‘ASP 0173 : 80004005′

Posted by Joey

I had a problem today with Server.MapPath() while trying to check for images using a relative path. I got the following error:

Server.MapPath() error ‘ASP 0173 : 80004005′

My code being;

Dim fs
Set fs = Server.CreateObject(“Scripting.FileSystemObject”)
If fs.FileExists(Server.MapPath(“http://localhost/images/myimage.jpg”)) Then
‘do something
Else
‘do something else
End If

Basically I needed to pass virtual path in my app. So I had to… Continue reading

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