ColdFusion processes on Solaris

By default, ColdFusion Server uses the processes shown in the following table:

 

Process

Description

cfexec

Starts and stops the other processes and manages page scheduling.

cfserver

Processes the application server.

cfrdsservice

 

Provides system support for the ColdFusion Administrator as well as security and debugging services for ColdFusion Studio.

cfsecurityproxy

Links ColdFusion Server to the SiteMinder system.

smservauth

Provides SiteMinder authentication service.

smservaz

Provides SiteMinder authorization service.

java

Provides runtime for ColdFusion's graphing and charting features and application management features.

ipaliasd

Provides IP fail-over capability for ClusterCATS.

reqmgr

Processes ClusterCATS operations as root.

 

In addition, the windu_registeryd40 process provides an emulation of the Windows registry database. This process must run (as the root user) for ColdFusion to function. The start script starts this process if it is not running. The stop script does not stop the registry process.

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