Installing the ColdFusion Application Server
As noted earlier in this chapter, the ColdFusion Application Server can run on both Windows NT/98/2000, Solaris, and Linux platforms. On a Windows server, ColdFusion is compatible with the following kinds of HTTP servers:
Netscape servers, such as FastTrack or Enterprise
Microsoft servers, such as Internet Information Server (IIS), Peer Web Services, or Personal Web Server (PWS)
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Apache for Windows NT
If you're installing ColdFusion on a Solaris machine, it will need to be running with one of the following Web servers:
Apache
Netscape Enterprise or FastTrack servers
Although there are many LINUX distributors, Allaire will only support ColdFusion installed on RedHat Linux, version 6.0 ...
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