Introduction

This will be a complete guide to setting up an environment to run Lucee on a Windows server.

Content

• Installing Oracle Java
• Installing Apache Tomcat
• Configuring Tomcat as a Windows service
• Starting Tomcat and verifying the installation
• Installing and configuring Lucee (JAR files)
• Securing Tomcat and Lucee
• Installing the BonCode connector and mod_cfml
• Optimizing IIS
• Securing IIS
• Scripts Installing Tomcat and Lucee
• Newbie Questions

Prerequisites

• A server running Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows 2012 in an Active Directory or Workgroup
• .NET 4.5 and IIS installed
• Full administrator privileges
• A text editor such as Notepad++
• Basic understanding of the Windows Registry, file system and user management
• Basic familiarity with the command line

Automated Deployment

All of the tasks described in this guide can be integrated into a software management tool such Microsoft SCCM. Everything can be done on the command line, which is perfect for scripting and packaging.

This guide is a work in progress. Please be patient, more to come ;-)

Author: Martin Schaible. Thanks to Julian Halliwell for the proof reading.