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Chapter 2: Basic ColdFusion MX Administration
After you archive the information, you can use the Administrator to deploy your web applications
to the same ColdFusion MX server or to a ColdFusion MX server running on a different
computer. Additionally, you can use these features to deploy and receive any ColdFusion archive
file electronically.
to the same ColdFusion MX server or to a ColdFusion MX server running on a different
computer. Additionally, you can use these features to deploy and receive any ColdFusion archive
file electronically.
The Archive Settings page in the Administrator lets you configure various archive system settings
that apply to all archive and deploy operations. For more information, see the online Help.
that apply to all archive and deploy operations. For more information, see the online Help.
Settings Summary page
The Settings Summary page shows all ColdFusion configuration settings. Click a group name to
open that group’s Administrator section, where you can edit settings. This page is not enabled in
the Standard Edition.
open that group’s Administrator section, where you can edit settings. This page is not enabled in
the Standard Edition.
Data & Services section
The Data & Services section of the Administrator is the interface between you, ColdFusion MX,
data sources, and Verity search and indexing features. The following table describes some
common tasks that you can perform in the Data & Services section of the Administrator:
data sources, and Verity search and indexing features. The following table describes some
common tasks that you can perform in the Data & Services section of the Administrator:
Data Sources page
The Data Sources page lets you create, edit, and delete data sources. Before you can use a database
in a ColdFusion application, you must register the data source in the ColdFusion MX
Administrator. For more information,
in a ColdFusion application, you must register the data source in the ColdFusion MX
Administrator. For more information,
see
Verity Collections page
The Verity Development Kit (VDK) provides indexing and searching technology to create,
populate, and manage collections of indexed data that are optimized for fast and efficient site
searches. It is available on the Verity Collections page.
populate, and manage collections of indexed data that are optimized for fast and efficient site
searches. It is available on the Verity Collections page.
A collection is a logical group of documents and metadata about the documents. The metadata
includes word indexes, an internal documents table of document field information, and logical
pointers to the document files.
includes word indexes, an internal documents table of document field information, and logical
pointers to the document files.
Task
Description
Create and manage
JDBC data sources
JDBC data sources
The Data Sources page lets you establish, edit, and delete JDBC data
source connections for ColdFusion MX. For more information, see
source connections for ColdFusion MX. For more information, see
Create and maintain
Verity collections
Verity collections
The Verity Collections page lets you create and delete Verity collections
and perform maintenance operations on collections that you create. For
more information, see
and perform maintenance operations on collections that you create. For
more information, see
Register a Verity K2
Server with ColdFusion
MX
Server with ColdFusion
MX
The Verity K2 Server page lets you register a K2 Server to use with
ColdFusion MX. For more information, see
ColdFusion MX. For more information, see
.
Define mappings for web
services
services
Web services let you produce and consume remote application
functionality over the internet. For more information, see
functionality over the internet. For more information, see