Installing Adobe ColdFusion

To install Adobe ColdFusion:

1. Once you have purchased a ColdFusion distribution package, copy it to your Plesk server.
2. Login as 'root' to the server and run the coldfusion-70-lin.bin installation file.
3. Choose your language: type the appropriate number and press ENTER.
4. Read the Introduction and press ENTER to continue.
5. Read carefully the end user license agreement and accept it by typing 'y' and pressing ENTER. A pre-installation check will be performed.
6. To continue with installation, press ENTER.
7. Choose installation type. Select the option Install new version of ColdFusion MX with a serial number: type '1' and press ENTER, and then type in the serial number. Press ENTER.
8. Select the type of installation. To install ColdFusion on the server, leave the Server configuration option selected: type 1 and press ENTER.
9. Type 2 and then press ENTER to confirm that you do not yet have Adobe ColdFusion installed.
10. To continue with installation, type 4 and press ENTER.
11. Specify an absolute path to the installation folder. The default installation folder is /opt/coldfusionmx7. Press ENTER.
12. If you had earlier versions of ColdFusion installed, you can choose to migrate your settings. Otherwise press ENTER to continue.
13. Type 2 and press ENTER to continue with installation.
14. Leave the Runtime user name field blank. Press ENTER.
15. Specify the password that you will use to control access to the ColdFusion MX Administrator.
16. Disable the ColdFusion Remote Development Service (RDS): type 'n' and press ENTER.
17. To continue with installation, press ENTER.
18. Once the installation is completed, press ENTER to exit the installer.
19. If your server is running Linux for 64-bit platforms, modify the files /etc/init.d/coldfusionmx7 and [path_to_coldfusion_installation]/bin/coldfusion — comment out the following lines (that is, put a # symbol in the beginning of each of the following lines):

SUSEFLAG=`grep 'SuSE Linux 8.1\|UnitedLinux 1.0' /etc/SuSE-release

/etc/UnitedLinux-release /etc/UnitedLinux-release 2> /dev/null`

if [ ! "$SUSEFLAG" ]; then

LD_ASSUME_KERNEL=2.2.9

export LD_ASSUME_KERNEL

fi

1. Login to Plesk control panel as administrator.
2. Click the Server shortcut in the left side navigation pane.
3. Click the Updater icon in the right frame.
4. Click a link corresponding to the appropriate release version.
5. Select the check box corresponding to the ColdFusion support for Plesk item, and click Install. Confirm the installation when prompted.
6. Once the selected components are installed, click the ColdFusion Settings icon on the Server Administration screen (Plesk control panel > Server).
7. Specify the path to ColdFusion installation directory and click OK.

To uninstall Adobe ColdFusion from your server:

1. Log in as root.
2. Issue the following command at the prompt /opt/coldfusionmx7/uninstall/uninstall
3. To confirm deinstalling, press ENTER.
4. When the program completes, remove any remaining files and directories in the /opt/coldfusionmx7/ directory.
5. Log in to Plesk control panel as administrator, click the Server shortcut in the navigation pane, and then click the Components icon.
6. Click the Refresh icon.

   The list of installed components will be updated. Your control panel will find out that you deinstalled ColdFusion and will remove the ColdFusion related controls from the control panel screens or will make them unselectable and mark them with the (component is not installed) comment.

7. Issue the command at the server shell /usr/local/psa/admin/bin/websrvmng -a

   For Debian Linux systems, issue the command /opt/psa/admin/bin/websrvmng -a