Verify that ColdFusion is running

Note: To run ColdFusion Administrator, you must enable cookies in your browser.

  1. Open a web browser.

  2. In the address line, enter the appropriate URL, as follows:

    • If ColdFusion is installed on a local server:

      http://localhost/CFIDE/Administrator/index.cfm

    • If ColdFusion is installed on a remote server:

      http://hostname/CFIDE/Administrator/index.cfm

      where, hostname is the name of the server on which ColdFusion resides. If you are using the internal web server, specify hostname :8500.
      Note: On UNIX, the ColdFusion Administrator URL is case-sensitive. Ensure that you enter the address as shown.

  3. Click Enter.

    If ColdFusion is running, the ColdFusion Administrator opens.If you use ColdFusion Administrator security, a password prompt appears.