Excellent, Kristen. Glad you got it!
--
===
Tom "Pepper" Willett
Microsoft MVP - FrontPage
---
About FrontPage 2003:
http://office.microsoft.com/home/office.aspx?assetid=FX01085802
FrontPage 2003 Product Information:
http://www.microsoft.com/office/frontpage/prodinfo/default.mspx
Understanding FrontPage:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/office/understanding/frontpage/
===
| Okay, after logging in to my remote server I was able to modify the folder
| attributes as the instructions for adding a file upload form indicate, and
| files upload correctly. The help files for incorporating this are a little
| slim!
|
| Thanks to Tom and Kevin for their help!
|
| Kristen
|
|
| | > Actually, I am running a development server as the host--IIS5/FP2002
| > Extensions/W2KPro.
| > Eventually I will transfer to the remote server, but for now I am doing
| > everything locally. I've never had a problem doing this with FP2000.
| >
| > First, specifically what do you mean by "The host must first of all
allow
| > the file upload"? The host and the development machine are the same. I
am
| > able to open the site, insert the file upload form, and create the file
| > upload folder within FP. However, I can't modify the folder's
attributes,.
| I
| > am logged on as an administrator, and FP Server Extensions 2002
| > Administration indicates that I have full administrative rights.
| >
| > Kristen Wagner
| >
| > | > > But, do you actually host the web on a remote server, and publish from
| > your
| > > Win2K Pro?
| > >
| > > The host must first of all allow the file upload. Then, you must open
| the
| > > remote site via FP and set the folder permissions there, unless the
host
| > > doesn't allow it.
| > > --
| > > ===
| > > Tom "Pepper" Willett
| > > Microsoft MVP - FrontPage
| > > ---
| > > About FrontPage 2003:
| > >
http://office.microsoft.com/home/office.aspx?assetid=FX01085802
| > > FrontPage 2003 Product Information:
| > >
http://www.microsoft.com/office/frontpage/prodinfo/default.mspx
| > > Understanding FrontPage:
| > >
http://msdn.microsoft.com/office/understanding/frontpage/
| > > FrontPage 2002 Server Extensions Support Center:
| > >
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;en-us;fp10se
| > > ===
| > > | > > | Thanks, Tom. Perhaps my next question should occur as a new thread,
| but
| > > here
| > > | goes:
| > > |
| > > | I can insert a file upload form into my page and configure it to
point
| > to
| > > a
| > > | new folder. However, when I select the properties for the new folder
| (or
| > > any
| > > | other folder) in View-->Folders, all of the checkboxes are grayed
out.
| I
| > > am
| > > | working on my own server, running W2K Professional, and I am logged
in
| > > with
| > > | administrator rights. I can't find anything in the KB.
| > > |
| > > | Thanks for your help,
| > > | Kristen Wagner
| > > |
| > > |
| > > | | > > | > It didn't appear that you were asking about downloading them.
| > > | >
| > > | > Now that you have, make sure you also download and install all the
| > > | upgrades
| > > | > and security patches:
| > > | >
| > > | > FrontPage 2002 Server Extensions Support Center:
| > > | >
| > > | >
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;en-us;fp10se
| > > | > ----
| > > | > 1) Download FP 2002 Server Extensions:
| > > | >
| > > | >
| > > |
| > >
| >
|
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dnservext/html/fpse02win.asp
| > > | >
| > > | > 2) Download FP2002 Server Extensions Updates (and install in this
| > > order):
| > > | >
| > > | >
| > > |
| > >
| >
|
http://download.microsoft.com/download/FrontPage2002/fpse1001/1/W98NT42KMeXP/EN-US/fpse1001.exe
| > > | >
| > > | >
| > > |
| > >
| >
|
http://download.microsoft.com/download/FrontPage2002/fpse1002/1/W98NT42KMeXP/EN-US/fpse1002.exe
| > > | >
| > > | > 3) Security Patch:
| > > | >
| > > | >
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;813380
| > > | > --
| > > | > ===
| > > | > Tom "Pepper" Willett
| > > | > Microsoft MVP - FrontPage
| > > | > ---
| > > | > About FrontPage 2003:
| > > | >
http://office.microsoft.com/home/office.aspx?assetid=FX01085802
| > > | > FrontPage 2003 Product Information:
| > > | >
http://www.microsoft.com/office/frontpage/prodinfo/default.mspx
| > > | > Understanding FrontPage:
| > > | >
http://msdn.microsoft.com/office/understanding/frontpage/
| > > | > FrontPage 2002 Server Extensions Support Center:
| > > | >
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;en-us;fp10se
| > > | > ===
| > > | > | > > | > | Tom,
| > > | > |
| > > | > | What would have been helpful to know is that the Frontpage 2002
| > > | extensions
| > > | > | are available for downloading free of charge. Now that I've
| > installed
| > > | them
| > > | > I
| > > | > | can take advantage of the features I was missing.
| > > | > |
| > > | > | Kristen Wagner
| > > | > |
| > > | > | | > > | > | > That is correct.
| > > | > | >
| > > | > | > --
| > > | > | > ===
| > > | > | > Tom "Pepper" Willett
| > > | > | > Microsoft MVP - FrontPage
| > > | > | > ---
| > > | > | > About FrontPage 2003:
| > > | > | >
|
http://office.microsoft.com/home/office.aspx?assetid=FX01085802
| > > | > | > FrontPage 2003 Product Information:
| > > | > | >
|
http://www.microsoft.com/office/frontpage/prodinfo/default.mspx
| > > | > | > Understanding FrontPage:
| > > | > | >
http://msdn.microsoft.com/office/understanding/frontpage/
| > > | > | > FrontPage 2002 Server Extensions Support Center:
| > > | > | >
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;en-us;fp10se
| > > | > | > ===
| > > | > | > | > > | > | > | Hi Kevin,
| > > | > | > |
| > > | > | > | It appears that you can't take advantage of the File Upload
| > > feature
| > > | if
| > > | > | you
| > > | > | > | are running Frontpage 2000 Server Extensions.
| > > | > | > |
| > > | > | > | Kristen Wagner
| > > | > | > |
| > > | > | > | | > > | > | > | > Thanks, Kevin. I was basing my observations on Microsoft's
| own
| > > | > | > comparison
| > > | > | > | > chart of the features available with FP2003 depending on
| what
| > > else
| > > | > is
| > > | > | > | > installed:
| > > | > | > | >
| > > | > | > | >
| >
http://www.microsoft.com/office/frontpage/prodinfo/servers.mspx
| > > | > | > | >
| > > | > | > | > The latest version of FP Server Extensions we have
installed
| > is
| > > | > 2000,
| > > | > | of
| > > | > | > | > course. I don't want to have to purchase *other* software
in
| > > order
| > > | > to
| > > | > | > take
| > > | > | > | > advantage of FP2003's basic capabilities.
| > > | > | > | >
| > > | > | > | > Kristen Wagner
| > > | > | > | >
| > > | > | > | >
| > > | > | > | > | > > | > | > | > > Hi Kristen,
| > > | > | > | > >
| > > | > | > | > > FP 2003 has the ability to connect and work with
| SharePoint
| > > web
| > > | > | sites,
| > > | > | > | > yes.
| > > | > | > | > > However, it is hardly limited to SharePoint web sites.
It
| > can
| > > | > | actually
| > > | > | > | > work
| > > | > | > | > > with any kind of web site, and has functionality for
| working
| > > | with
| > > | > | > | > databases
| > > | > | > | > > either through SharePoint, or using ASP or ASP.Net.
| > > | > | > | > >
| > > | > | > | > > --
| > > | > | > | > > HTH,
| > > | > | > | > > Kevin Spencer
| > > | > | > | > > .Net Developer
| > > | > | > | > > Microsoft MVP
| > > | > | > | > > Big things are made up
| > > | > | > | > > of lots of little things.
| > > | > | > | > >
| > > | > | > | > > | > > | > | > | > > > TIA for any advice you can give,
| > > | > | > | > > >
| > > | > | > | > > > We are looking at upgrading FP 2000 to FP 2003 in
order
| to
| > > | take
| > > | > | > | > advantage
| > > | > | > | > > of
| > > | > | > | > > > some of its new features--for example, file upload
from
| a
| > > | form.
| > > | > | > | However,
| > > | > | > | > > we
| > > | > | > | > > > are running W2K Server, not 2003. We have a number of
| > pages
| > > | for
| > > | > | > which
| > > | > | > | > SQL
| > > | > | > | > > > Server 2000 is a back end. My understanding is that if
| we
| > > use
| > > | FP
| > > | > | > 2003
| > > | > | > | on
| > > | > | > | > a
| > > | > | > | > > > W2K server we forego a lot of its functionality
because
| > > FP2003
| > > | > | > relies
| > > | > | > | on
| > > | > | > | > > > SharePoint Services for database interactivity, which
we
| > > won't
| > > | > | have,
| > > | > | > | > > instead
| > > | > | > | > > > of FP Extensions --is this correct?
| > > | > | > | > > >
| > > | > | > | > > > Thanks,
| > > | > | > | > > > Kristen Wagner
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