CF MX Directory Structure

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Copyright © Abhishek Porwal, DA-IICT, Gandhinagar
Last Updated 4th September 2004

The following table describes the directories under the cf_root directory:

Directory	Description

bin	Programs for starting, stopping, and viewing information for ColdFusion MX, and to run Crystal Reports (Windows only).
cache	Repository for temporary files from ColdFusion MX.
cfx	Sample C++ and Java CFX files with their supporting files. You can also store your CFX files in this directory (although you can put them in any location that is defined in your classpath).
charting	Files for the ColdFusion MX graphing and charting engine.
Custom Tags	Repository for your custom tags.
db	On Windows, the files for sample Microsoft Access databases and ODBC services. On UNIX, the files for the sample Pointbase databases.
jintegra	JIntegra programs, libraries, and other supporting files (for example, to integrate Java and COM code; manage access to ActiveX controls (OCXs) that are hosted in a graphical user interface (GUI) container; and register the JVM and type libraries).
jre	(UNIX only) Files for the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) that is bundled with ColdFusion MX for your UNIX distribution. On Windows, the files for the bundled JRE are in \runtime\jre.
lib	JAR, XML, property, and other files that constitute the foundation of ColdFusion MX, for functionality such as queries, charting, mail, security, Verity searches, and system probes.
logs	Repository for ColdFusion MX log files. JRE-specific log files are in the runtime\logs directory.
Mail	Repository for spooled mail and mail that cannot be delivered.
META-INF	XML metadata for the ColdFusion Administrator.
registry	(UNIX only) Flat file to store registry settings (this file will be obsolete in future versions of ColdFusion MX).
runtime	Programs and supporting files for the ColdFusion MX runtime. On Windows, the files for the bundled JRE are in runtime\jre.
uninstall	(UNIX only) Files to uninstall ColdFusion MX from UNIX.
verity	Verity collections. (The Verity program files are in the lib directory.)
wwwroot	Default web root directory for the standalone web server. When running on other web servers, this directory contains only the WEB-INF directory; do not remove this directory.