Then look to her 'puter for security settings, or Firewall problems.
| The host does permit subwebs. I can post to her sub web from my computer
| using her security--it's just her computer that isn't working for publishing.
|
| She has been forwarding her changes to me for a week so that I can publish
| for her.
|
| Thanks for your help on this! It's really starting to bug me.
|
| "Rob Giordano (aka: Crash Gordon®)" wrote:
|
| > Does the host permit subwebs?
| >
| > Some hosts permit them but the permissions get messed up if you do it wrong - call the host have them reset the permissions on the subweb. Is the subweb where your friend is trying to publish to?
| >
| >
| >
| >
| > | That isn't working. When I plug in the URL to open the web from within FP, I
| > | am never prompted for a username and password but I do see a momentary flash
| > | of a message that says "Connecting to Web Server". Rather than opening the
| > | existing web from the remote server, FP creates a new local page, not a page
| > | on the remote server.
| > |
| > | If I try to publish to a new subweb (I do have full-control over this
| > | server, so I can create a new web), I get the following error:
| > |
| > | The folder isn't accessible the folder may be located in an unavailable
| > | location protected with a password or the filename contains a / or \.
| > |
| > | "Rob Giordano (aka: Crash Gordon®)" wrote:
| > |
| > | > No not with the browser edit thing.
| > | >
| > | > Open FP
| > | > File | Open Web
| > | > type in
http://theurl and when prompted for un/pw enter them...
| > | >
| > | > This should open the online web within FP.
| > | >
| > | > If it does then just Publish BACK down to her machine a full copy of the online web ... Publish to a new web name and she'll have a clean working copy.
| > | >
| > | >
| > | >
| > | >
| > | > | No, she can't. All Editors in the browser are unavailable.
| > | > |
| > | > | "Rob Giordano (aka: Crash Gordon®)" wrote:
| > | > |
| > | > | > Can she;
| > | > | > Open FP
| > | > | > Open Web
| > | > | > type in
http://websitename.xxx and and open the website live?
| > | > | >
| > | > | >
| > | > | > | I've had this problem before, but can't remember the solution:
| > | > | > |
| > | > | > | Working with FrontPage 2002
| > | > | > |
| > | > | > | I've got a friend who is unable to publish to our school's webserver. We've
| > | > | > | isolated the problem to her computer because I can use her username and
| > | > | > | password and post to her webspace from either of my computers.
| > | > | > |
| > | > | > | When you attempt to publish, you are prompted for the Publish URL and after
| > | > | > | putting it in, we get the error. The error we get says that no web exists at
| > | > | > | xxx (web URL) and asks if we want to create one--only two options on the
| > | > | > | dialogue box are OK or Cancel. Regardless of what you select, the dialogue
| > | > | > | box goes away and nothing gets published.
| > | > | > |
| > | > | > | This may help troubleshoot--we can publish to a FTP site using her computer,
| > | > | > | it's the site that goes in via HTTP that doesn't work.
| > | > | > |
| > | > | > | Any ideas?
| > | > | > |
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| > | >
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