Interact with remote servers

Last update:

May 18, 2026

Adobe ColdFusion wraps the complexity of Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) and File Transfer Protocol (FTP) communications in a simplified tag syntax that lets you extend your site offerings across the web.

Using the cfhttp Post method
Using cfhttp to interact with the web
Performing file operations with cfftp
Creating a query object from a text file
About interacting with remote servers

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