ColdFusion Verity - Unable to create temporary file
While working on a ticket today, I came across an interesting error message while trying to index or refresh a Verity collection.
Unable to create temporary file
java.lang.SecurityException: Unable to create temporary file
at java.io.File.checkAndCreate(File.java:1701)
at java.io.File.createTempFile(File.java:1793)
at coldfusion.tagext.search.IndexTag.doQueryUpdate(IndexTag.java:702)
at coldfusion.tagext.search.IndexTag.doStartTag(IndexTag.java:160)
at coldfusion.runtime.CfJspPage._emptyTcfTag(CfJspPage.java:2661)
at cfindexverity2ecfm902179424.runPage(C:\Websites\41334eae\indexverity.cfm:32)
at coldfusion.runtime.CfJspPage.invoke(CfJspPage.java:196)
at coldfusion.tagext.lang.IncludeTag.doStartTag(IncludeTag.java:370)
at coldfusion.runtime.CfJspPage._emptyTcfTag(CfJspPage.java:2661)
at cfApplication2ecfc1112783929$funcONREQUEST.runFunction(C:\Websites\41334eae\Application.cfc:205)
at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod.invoke(UDFMethod.java:418)
at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod$ReturnTypeFilter.invoke(UDFMethod.java:360)
at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod$ArgumentCollectionFilter.invoke(UDFMethod.java:324)
at coldfusion.filter.FunctionAccessFilter.invoke(FunctionAccessFilter.java:59)
at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod.runFilterChain(UDFMethod.java:277)
at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod.invoke(UDFMethod.java:192)
at coldfusion.runtime.TemplateProxy.invoke(TemplateProxy.java:448)
at coldfusion.runtime.TemplateProxy.invoke(TemplateProxy.java:308)
at coldfusion.runtime.AppEventInvoker.invoke(AppEventInvoker.java:74)
at coldfusion.runtime.AppEventInvoker.onRequest(AppEventInvoker.java:243)
at coldfusion.filter.ApplicationFilter.invoke(ApplicationFilter.java:269)
at coldfusion.filter.RequestMonitorFilter.invoke(RequestMonitorFilter.java:48)
at coldfusion.filter.MonitoringFilter.invoke(MonitoringFilter.java:40)
at coldfusion.filter.PathFilter.invoke(PathFilter.java:86)
at coldfusion.filter.ExceptionFilter.invoke(ExceptionFilter.java:70)
at coldfusion.filter.ClientScopePersistenceFilter.invoke(ClientScopePersistenceFilter.java:28)
at coldfusion.filter.BrowserFilter.invoke(BrowserFilter.java:38)
at coldfusion.filter.NoCacheFilter.invoke(NoCacheFilter.java:46)
at coldfusion.filter.GlobalsFilter.invoke(GlobalsFilter.java:38)
at coldfusion.filter.DatasourceFilter.invoke(DatasourceFilter.java:22)
at coldfusion.CfmServlet.service(CfmServlet.java:175)
at coldfusion.bootstrap.BootstrapServlet.service(BootstrapServlet.java:89)
at jrun.servlet.FilterChain.doFilter(FilterChain.java:86)
at coldfusion.monitor.event.MonitoringServletFilter.doFilter(MonitoringServletFilter.java:42)
at coldfusion.bootstrap.BootstrapFilter.doFilter(BootstrapFilter.java:46)
at jrun.servlet.FilterChain.doFilter(FilterChain.java:94)
at com.seefusion.Filter.doFilter(Filter.java:49)
at com.seefusion.SeeFusion.doFilter(SeeFusion.java:1471)
at jrun.servlet.FilterChain.doFilter(FilterChain.java:94)
at jrun.servlet.FilterChain.service(FilterChain.java:101)
at jrun.servlet.ServletInvoker.invoke(ServletInvoker.java:106)
at jrun.servlet.JRunInvokerChain.invokeNext(JRunInvokerChain.java:42)
at jrun.servlet.JRunRequestDispatcher.invoke(JRunRequestDispatcher.java:286)
at jrun.servlet.ServletEngineService.dispatch(ServletEngineService.java:543)
at jrun.servlet.jrpp.JRunProxyService.invokeRunnable(JRunProxyService.java:203)
at jrunx.scheduler.ThreadPool$DownstreamMetrics.invokeRunnable(ThreadPool.java:320)
at jrunx.scheduler.ThreadPool$ThreadThrottle.invokeRunnable(ThreadPool.java:428)
at jrunx.scheduler.ThreadPool$UpstreamMetrics.invokeRunnable(ThreadPool.java:266)
at jrunx.scheduler.WorkerThread.run(WorkerThread.java:66)
Truns out that if you are using Sandbox Security you'll need to add the value of the GetTempDirectory function to your Sandbox with read and write permissions and it will start working again.