That was an old post that worked when I did it back then...now go by Jon
Spivey's suggestion from 6/24:
http://pages.hosting.domaindirect.com/betheluccwat.org
I get the un/pw here.
| btw, i just tried your suggestion and clicked on your supplied url for my
| website. the site opens but when i click on the edit with fp, i get the
same
| message as of my just previous post: file is not there: why ... "
|
| ron
|
| "Rob Giordano (Crash)" wrote:
|
| > I'm not getting that, so you must be entering the url incorrectly.
| >
| > Click on this:
http://www.betheluccwat.org
| >
| > Does your site open in IE?
| >
| > If so, click on the Edit with Frontpage button on the top toolbar in
IE...
| >
| > What happens?
| >
| >
| >
| > | > |i get:
| > |
| > | "Sorry, but the page or file that you're looking for is not here.
| > | Why?
| > | The site may be newly created and has not set up yet. (New sites take
24
| > | hours to activate.)
| > | You may have spelled the URL incorrectly. Please check your spelling.
| > | The owner of the site may have chosen to delete the page or site.
| > | The site may have been removed due to a violation of Domain Direct's
Terms
| > &
| > | Conditions.
| > | The site may have been moved to a different URL."
| > |
| > | ron
| > |
| > |
| > | "Rob Giordano (Crash)" wrote:
| > |
| > | > Try it this way...
| > | >
| > | > With IE, browse to
http://www.betheluccwat.org/ now at the top of
your
| > IE
| > | > browser you should see a button with the FP logo or Edit With
FrontPage,
| > | > click on that and see if you get prompted for un/pw. If you do, try
| > entering
| > | > it there. This is not the way you will normally open the website,
but it
| > | > will let you know if the un/pw & the FP extensions will let yo in.
| > | >
| > | > Let us know.
| > | >
| > | > hth.
| > | >
| > | >
| > | > | > | > |i did as you suggested but i don't get the usedrname/pw. i get
file
| > not
| > | > | available, perhaps a password is required or there is a \ or / in
the
| > | > | filename.
| > | > |
| > | > | please try what you suggested and see what happens.
| > | > |
| > | > | ron
| > | > |
| > | > | "Jon Spivey" wrote:
| > | > |
| > | > | > Hi,
| > | > | > If you open FP go File - Open Site and enter
| > | > | >
http://pages.hosting.domaindirect.com/betheluccwat.org
| > | > | >
| > | > | > You'll be prompted for username/password. Hopefully you'll get
in
| > fron
| > | > | > there. Domain is your domain name, tld means top level domain
..com,
| > ..net
| > | > or
| > | > | > in your case .org
| > | > | >
| > | > | > --
| > | > | > Cheers,
| > | > | > Jon
| > | > | > Microsoft MVP
| > | > | >
| > | > | > | > | > | > >i want to backup my website to my local computer before i start
| > mucking
| > | > | > >with
| > | > | > > the website which another person from my church created. the
| > church
| > | > uses
| > | > | > > domaindirect.com as the website provider. my church website
is
| > | > | > > betheluccwat.org. i have my username and password.
| > | > | > >
| > | > | > > i've tried ftp'ing but get error 425 aftre a long wait.
| > | > | > >
| > | > | > > the limited info i have from domaindirect.com references
| > | > | > > ftp.hosting.domaindirect.com. how do i use ftp on my local
| > computer
| > | > with
| > | > | > > FP
| > | > | > > given the above info?
| > | > | > >
| > | > | > > alternatively, i also have a comment that references
| > | > | > >
http://pages.hosting.domaindirect.com/domain.tld which also
does
| > not
| > | > work
| > | > | > > for
| > | > | > > me. i am not sure if i am to supply my username for *domain*
and
| > do
| > | > not
| > | > | > > know
| > | > | > > what *tld* stands for and if i am to append those letters to
my
| > domain
| > | > | > > name.
| > | > | > >
| > | > | > > thanks in advance!
| > | > | > >
| > | > | > > ron
| > | > | >
| > | > | >
| > | > | >
| > | >
| > | >
| > | >
| >
| >
| >