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CONFIGURING AND ADMINISTERING COLDFUSION 10
Administering ColdFusion
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ps - eaf | grep coldfusion
If it is running, your computer returns a line like the following:
nobody 4528 1 10 12:44 pts/0 00:00:07 /opt/coldfusion/bin/coldfusion -start
Manage the ColdFusion process in UNIX
1 Log in as root.
2
Enter the following command:
cd cf_root/bin
3 Enter the appropriate command, as the following table describes:
Working environment
Layout of the ColdFusion Administrator
To become familiar with the layout of the ColdFusion Administrator pages, open the Administrator and refer to the
following descriptions:
Verify that the web server is running
Before you install ColdFusion, ensure that your web server is installed and running.
1
Open a web browser.
2 In the address line, enter the URL for a web page or site. For example, if the file myindex.htm is in your web
document root directory, load the page in your browser, using the localhost URL, as follows:
http://127.0.0.1/myindex.htm
or
http://127.0.0.1:8500/myindex.htm
(built-in web server)
3 Press Enter. If the web server is running, the page appears, otherwise, an error message appears.
Task Command
Start ColdFusion
coldfusion start
Stop ColdFusion
coldfusion stop
Restart ColdFusion coldfusion restart
View status information for
ColdFusion coldfusion status
Area or Button Description
Help button Displays online help for the page in the ColdFusion Administrator you are viewing.
System information
button Displays system information.
Resource button Displays links to additional sources of information.
Left pane Lets you navigate to pages in the ColdFusion Administrator.