Railo, Apache and Flash Remoting on Ubuntu
Having spent some time getting Flash Remoting to work on my Ubuntu Server running Railo/Apache/Tomcat – I thought this deserves a blog post, for sure. So, to give you an idea of the environment – I’ve...
View ArticleRailo, Flex Remoting and HTTP Auth
I’ve got an app running on Railo which has a Flex app being used and the Flex app uses Flex Remoting to communicate with CFC’s from Railo. That has been working absolutely fine for a few weeks now ,...
View ArticlePandaStream API ColdFusion Wrapper
In my recent project, one of my tasks is to encode videos in multiple formats. And we decided to use PandaStream for the job. PandaStream is a flexible and highly scalable cloud video encoding API....
View ArticleDirectly Uploading a File to Amazon S3 with Railo
I work with Railo and Amazon S3 on an almost daily basis and one of the things I recently looked at was how to upload a file directly to Amazon S3 when a form with a file type field is submitted. Turns...
View ArticleSending Email with the new SMTP Support for Amazon SES
Amazon recently announced that they have added an SMTP interface to their Simple Email Service. Now, this is pretty cool. This means that we can now use our very own cfmail tag in ColdFusion to send...
View ArticleBook Review: Railo 3 Beginner’s Guide
I am a regular Railo user and use it everyday. I absolutely love the product and CFML in general. So, when this book came out, my first reaction was to ask Packt Publishing for a review copy, which...
View ArticleRailo, MySQL and Column Aliases
Today, I encountered an error with one of my Railo powered websites (with MySQL as database) – it started throwing an error wherever column aliases were being used in the queries. On a cfdump, the...
View ArticleRailo, ORM and MySQL 5.5.x gotcha
I was testing the ORM stuff in the latest version of Railo (3.3.1.000 final) and after setting up the ORM settings in Application.cfc, when I tried to run the code, I could not get Railo to create the...
View ArticleGetting Railo working under Mountain Lion 10.8
I have upgraded to Mountain OSX Lion 10.8 since it’s release yesterday and although the installation went pretty smooth, I am noticing some issues with my Apache setup. I use Railo with Tomcat as the...
View ArticleSetting Railo 4.x service to start on boot on Amazon Linux AMI
I recently installed Railo 4.0 on a standard Amazon Linux AMI using the Railo 4.0 64-bit installer and everything went fine except that on startup, Railo won’t automatically startup. Even after a...
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