Last updated on
Feb 25, 2025
- ColdFusion server profiles
- Install ColdFusion
- Configure your system
- Install ColdFusion configuration
- Install integrated technologies
- New JVM arguments in 2023 and 2021 updates of ColdFusion
- New JVM arguments in ColdFusion (2025 release)
- CFSetup configuration tool
- Command Line Interface (CLI)
- Central Config Server (CCS) in ColdFusion
- Administer ColdFusion
- Use the ColdFusion administrator
- Data Source Management for ColdFusion
- Connect to web servers
- Deploy ColdFusion applications
- Administer ColdFusion security
- Use multiple server instances
- ColdFusion Administrator API Reference
- Install and configure ColdFusion User Guide
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Configure ColdFusion
- New JVM arguments in 2023 and 2021 updates of ColdFusion
- New JVM arguments in ColdFusion (2025 release)
- CFSetup configuration tool
- Command Line Interface (CLI)
- Central Config Server (CCS) in ColdFusion
- Administer ColdFusion
- Use the ColdFusion administrator
- Data Source Management for ColdFusion
- Connect to web servers
- Deploy ColdFusion applications
- Administer ColdFusion security
- Use multiple server instances
- ColdFusion Administrator API Reference
Important
Applies to: Adobe ColdFusion (2025 release)
This document serves as a comprehensive guide to troubleshooting common ColdFusion licensing and activation errors. It aims to assist users in identifying and resolving issues that may arise during the licensing and activation process.
Issue | Error message | Resolution |
Profile denied | Invalid Subscription detected | Ensure your ColdFusion subscription is active. Log in to your account to manage your subscription:
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Allocated license days have been used up. | Unable to reach the Adobe licensing service | Make sure the ColdFusion host is online and the activation server is accessible. You may also need to allow some URLs so that ColdFusion can access the activation server. |
Days left before ColdFusion is downgraded | ColdFusion will switch to Developer Edition in {x} days | Ensure the machine hosting ColdFusion is online and the activation server is accessible. You may also need to allow some URLs so that ColdFusion can access the activation server. |
Clock skew | System Clock mismatch | Fix the system clock to restore the license. |
Clock skew warning | System Clock mismatch detected | ColdFusion will downgrade to the Developer mode in {x} days. Fix the system clock for ColdFusion to stay active. |
Subscription has expired | Subscription validity expired | Sign in to the following to renew your subscription:
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About to expire | Subscription to expire in {x} days | Sign in to the following to prevent ColdFusion downgrade into the Developer mode:
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