So you have that fancy ColdFusion application of yours using ldap authentication back to either an active directory or OpenLDAP/Samba server. Everyone is happy, shared authentication works perfectly. Life is great, you're the hero. Suddenly you start ...

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This is a fine example of the wisdom you are missing out on by not hanging out in the #coldfusion IRC room. [ScottP]: something off with netflix - suggested Evan Almighty because I enjoyed Armageddon, Day after Tomorrow, Collateral Damage. [CJ]: evan a ...

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Just in time for the holiday, Microsoft has issued an advisory announcing a vulnerability in SQL Server that could allow Remote Code Execution.Microsoft Security Advisory: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/961040.mspx A temp fix (WARNI ...

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The DB servers all have cool little tricks to randomly sort the records, for example on SQL Server it is simply order by NewID(). Trouble is I had a small table with a very limited number of records in it and needed them randomly sorted for each page vi ...

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Stumbled across this peach. A little used resize page was tossing errors. Instead of looking for a solution, I ripped through the code trying to figure out where I had screwed up. Turns out I didn't. Lesson learned - again. Patch for CFImage and Ima ...

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I ran into an issue with VPN connections routing the traffic through the VPN connection regardless of the configuration setting. I would uncheck the box label Send all traffic over VPN connection, fire up the VPN link and be rewarded with all of the tra ...

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I've got 5 extra invites for DropBox. First five to fire off comments. UPDATE: 7:52pm CST - All out of invites. ...

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I've wound up with an extra printed copy of the latest Fusion Authority Quarterly Update (Vol 2 - Issue 4). Instead of letting it collect dust here, I thought I would share it with someone who might not have been exposed to the goodness that is the FAQU ...

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On a cold and rainy night in May, 3 brave individuals from Adobe stood in front of the group of devoted ColdFusion coders ready to take feedback on the future direction of ColdFusion. There were several topics thrown out that ranged from viewing log fil ...

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Thanks to Jared and everyone who worked hard putting cf.Objective() together. It was a well organized conference in a great location. Fogo de Chao was amazing then we followed that up by seeing Iron Man in the Mall of America. Saturday night we spent ...

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