Session Management
Tutorials and Articles
Hidden Frames and JavaScript
Using JavaScript in conjunction with a hidden frame will change the way you do ColdFusion development. Suddenly you have the ability to pump dynamically generated content into existing pull-down menus. You can use this frame to run queries and perform database functions without leaving the currently displayed page.
Managing Session-Aware Clusters
Among the many features provided by the Macromedia web server clustering solution, ClusterCATS provides a feature called session-awareness. Session-awareness ensures that when a session begins on a particular clustered web server, it will remain on that server until it is complete.
Locking in ColdFusion
This article discusses locking in ColdFusion, including why locks are needed, where to use a lock, which lock type to use, and what code to put within the lock.
ColdFusion Locking Best Practices
Locking shared scope variables within ColdFusion templates is an often overlooked process that has severe consequences when best practices are not followed. This document explains why the process of locking shared scope variables is important and the corresponding best practices.
ColdFusion Expressions: Operands, Operators, and Other Constructs
This article describes ColdFusion expressions—language constructs that enable you to create sophisticated applications.
Using ColdFusion Variables
This article explains how and what types of variables and query objects you can create in ColdFusion. Subjects include: creating variables; data types; passing variables to custom tags and functions; and scoping.
TechNotes
- 2be2e6a9—Page Not Found error when using Windows NT Authentication with ColdFusion MX and FlashRemoting on IIS 6
- 1c6b723—The J2EE Session URL Identifier JSESSIONID causes a 404 error when using IIS
- tn_18947—NoClassDefFoundError reported when using cfobject with COM objects in ColdFusion MX 6.1
- tn_18127—ColdFusion 5: "Error: 14" message in Advanced Security upgrade wizard
- tn_18031—ColdFusion 5 on Windows: Advanced security fails with Oracle Policy Store
- tn_18030—ColdFusion 5: Advanced security fails after creation of new ODBC user directory
- tn_17992—ColdFusion 5: After installing MDAC 2.6, Advanced Security reports "Security Policy Action failed"
- tn_17971—ColdFusion 5 (Windows Only): Advanced Security upgrade issues
- tn_17937—ColdFusion 5: COM error in Advanced Security upgrade wizard
- tn_17880—Authentication failure under a configuration of MDAC 2.6 RTM, SQL Server 2000, and ODBC for SQL 3.6
- tn_17600—Using the SmTest.exe utility to verify Advanced Security
- tn_17505—ColdFusion (version 5 and prior): Running the Security Management Console for Advanced Security Logging
