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Securing ColdFusion Code

Author:
Jamie Robichaud
03/15/2010 08:28 PM

>Hi Adam, I think he was asking more along the lines of packaging up finished >CFM files for delivery to a client who would then host the site somewhere. >He wants to protect the CFM files so that the client cannot alter them or >copy parts of the source code for use elsewhere without his permission. > >In older versions of ColdFusion there was an encryption tool which would >encrypt the CFM files in a way that the CF server could understand, but >would not be editable.  There is a decryption tool readily available which >made this a moot point. > >I have not used the cfcompile tool myself, but it appears that using the >-deploy option will compile the CFM files into Java bytecode which can be >distributed to your client instead of the original CFM source code.  I would >test this locally before giving to your client though. > > >-Justin Thanks Justin that is what I was thinking. I have an idea but it would require the code to sit in the client site. It has a limited audience so I don't want the code out and about in the internet. So nothing available in CF 9?


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