Chapter 53. Securing the ColdFusion Administrator

Administrator Security Options

The ColdFusion Administrator is the browser-based interface for configuring the ColdFusion server environment. The Administrator is traditionally secured by a single password. ColdFusion 8 extended this security, allowing user-based access to Administrator functionality, including sandboxes (discussed in detail in Chapter 55, “Creating Server Sandboxes”) and the Administrator API. ColdFusion 9 adds the ability to restrict exposed services by user and client IP address. The ColdFusion 9 Administrator security options are:

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