Adobe® ColdFusion® 10 Server Lockdown Guide

Adobe® ColdFusion® 10 Server Lockdown Guide Adobe® ColdFusion® 10 Server Lockdown Guide

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Next click on Sites and Add Web Site to create a new website for ColdFusion Administrator, point the web root or content directory to the directory you just created. Bind the new site to 127.0.0.1 (or another IP address only accessible to system administrators). Select HTTPS for the protocol, and select the self signed certificate. Consider disabling anonymous access to this site and require web server authentication for an additional layer of protection and auditing. Next Require SSL Connections for this website by double clicking on the SSL Settings icon for the cfadmin website: 24

Select Require SSL and Require 128-bit SSL and click Apply. Visit https://127.0.0.1/ and ensure that it requires SSL and authentication. Remove Request Filtering Rule for ColdFusion Administrator Site Because we have specified that the URI /CFIDE/administrator is blocked on a global level using IIS Request Filtering, we need to enable that URI only on our cfadmin web site. To do this click on the cfadmin website under sites, and click on Request Filtering. Select the URL tab and click on the rule matching /CFIDE/administrator and click the Remove button. 25

Select Require SSL and Require 128-bit SSL and click Apply.<br />

Visit https://127.0.0.1/ and ensure that it requires SSL and authentication.<br />

Remove Request Filtering Rule for ColdFusion Administrator Site<br />

Because we have specified that the URI /CFIDE/administrator is blocked on a global level using IIS<br />

Request Filtering, we need to enable that URI only on our cfadmin web site. To do this click on the cfadmin<br />

website under sites, and click on Request Filtering. Select the URL tab and click on the rule matching<br />

/CFIDE/administrator and click the Remove button.<br />

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