Using the ColdFusion Administrator

A lot is going on behind the scenes within the ColdFusion development environment, and you can orchestrate all aspects of this activity through the ColdFusion Administrator. Specifically, you can do things such as

  • Stop and start the ColdFusion Application Server

  • Create and configure data sources

  • Restrict the use of potentially harmful CFML tags

  • Activate debugging messages that make it easier to troubleshoot your applications

  • Specify how and where the ColdFusion Application Server should log certain events

  • Configure the ColdFusion Application Server to work with an email server

  • Create searchable Verity collections

  • Install custom CFML tags

  • Register Java applets

To access the ColdFusion Administrator, access the URL

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