Administering the ColdFusion Server
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Chapter 1 : Installing and Configuring ColdFusion
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ColdFusion System Requirements
ColdFusion v4.5 runs on the following platforms:
This section describes system requirements for each platform.
Windows (NT, 98, or 95)
The minimum requirements needed to install and run ColdFusion Server on Windows depend on which edition you install, Enterprise, Professional, or Express.
ColdFusion Server 4.5 Enterprise Edition for Windows
To install and use ColdFusion Server 4.5 Enterprise edition on Windows, your system must meet the following minimum requirements:
- Windows NT Server v 4.0 with Service Pack 4
- Intel Pentium or higher
- 64 MB of RAM (128 recommended)
- 60 MB of free disk space
- A World Wide Web server that supports the NSAPI, ISAPI, or WSAPI application programming interfaces (APIs). Specific Web servers that work with ColdFusion on the Windows platform include:
- Internet Information Server v4.0 or greater
- Netscape Enterprise Server v3.51 or greater
- Apache Web Server v1.3.6 or greater
- Common Gateway Interface (CGI)
- A CD-ROM drive
ColdFusion Server 4.5 Professional Edition for Windows
To install and use ColdFusion Server 4.5 Professional edition on Windows, your system must meet the following minimum requirements:
- Windows 95/98 or Windows NT Server v 4.0 with Service Pack 4
- Intel Pentium or higher
- 32 MB of RAM (128 recommended)
- 50 MB of free disk space
- A World Wide Web server that supports the NSAPI, ISAPI, or WSAPI application programming interfaces (APIs). Specific Web servers that work with ColdFusion on the Windows platform include:
- Internet Information Server v4.0 or greater
- Netscape Enterprise Server v3.51 or greater
- Apache Web Server v1.3.6 or greater
- Microsoft Personal Web Server (PWS)
- WebSite Server API (WSAPI)
- Common Gateway Interface (CGI)
- A CD-ROM drive
ColdFusion Server 4.5 Express Edition for Windows
To install and use ColdFusion Server 4.5 Express edition on Windows, your system must meet the following minimum requirements:
- Windows 95/98 or Windows NT Server v 4.0 with Service Pack 4
- Intel Pentium or higher
- 32 MB of RAM (64 recommended)
- 25 MB of free disk space
- A World Wide Web server that supports the NSAPI, ISAPI, or WSAPI application programming interfaces (APIs). Specific Web servers that work with ColdFusion on the Windows platform include:
- Internet Information Server v4.0 or greater
- Netscape Enterprise Server v3.51 or greater
- Apache Web Server v1.3.6 or greater
- Microsoft Personal Web Server (PWS)
- WebSite Server API (WSAPI)
- Common Gateway Interface (CGI)
- A CD-ROM drive
Solaris (Enterprise edition only)
To install and use ColdFusion on Solaris, your system must meet the following minimum requirements:
- Solaris v2.5.1 or greater running on a SPARC workstation
- 128 MB or RAM
- 120 MB of free disk space for a full install
- Specific Web servers that work with ColdFusion on the Solaris platform include:
- Netscape Fast Track/Enterprise Server versions 2.01 or 3.0, 3.51
- Apache Web Server versions v1.3.6 or greater
- Common Gateway Interface (CGI)
- A CD-ROM drive
Linux
To install and use ColdFusion Server 4.5 Express, Professional, or Enterprise edition on Linux, your system must meet the following minimum requirements:
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If you plan to use the ClusterCATS software that is included with
ColdFusion to cluster your Linux servers, see "Linux system requirements
for ClusterCATS Server". The ClusterCATS system
requirements may impact your overall environment requirements.
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