It is not a common problem with the search feature.
GoDaddy is the common problem, as Tom Rowe pointed out.
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|I have done that a few times but I still am not getting any results. Is
this
| a common problem with the Search feature? Any other ideas why it's not
| working? I would try to find another Search feature but my client is
| specifically asking for the Frontpage search utility. Any help greatly
| appreciated.
|
| "Stefan B Rusynko" wrote:
|
| > You need to have the FP SE build the file by Running a Tools Recalculate
Hyperlinks in the online site
| >
| > --
| >
| > _____________________________________________
| > SBR @ ENJOY (-: [ Microsoft MVP - FrontPage ]
| > "Warning - Using the F1 Key will not break anything!" (-;
| > _____________________________________________
| >
| >
message | > | OK, GD suspected that the all.dct file had disappeared so they had me
| > | uninstall and then reinstall the FP extensions. NOW, when I run a
query, the
| > | error is gone
BUT now, it's not finding any results for data that
is
| > | within the site.
| > |
| > | ????
| > |
| > | "Thomas A. Rowe" wrote:
| > |
| > | > The feature should work as long as GoDaddy has enabled/configure the
extensions and permissions to
| > | > allow it to work.
| > | >
| > | > Many have post here with various problem with their FP extension
enable site working on GoDaddy. The
| > | > recommendation, is to find another web host.
| > | >
| > | > --
| > | > ==============================================
| > | > Thomas A. Rowe
| > | > Microsoft MVP - FrontPage
| > | >
| > | >
http://www.Ecom-Data.com
| > | > ==============================================
| > | >
| > | >
message
| > | > | > | > > Hi Thomas,
| > | > >
| > | > > They are on the GoDaddy economy Linux hosting plan. Should this
feature
| > | > > work on a Linux OS?
| > | > >
| > | > > Thank you in advance!
| > | > >
| > | > > "Thomas A. Rowe" wrote:
| > | > >
| > | > >> Beverly,
| > | > >>
| > | > >> What OS is the server running on? If Windows, then the host
either need to enable Index Server
| > | > >> and
| > | > >> create a Index Catalog for your site or they need to disable the
ability to use the Search
| > | > >> component, since if the server is Windows 2003 only Index Server
is support, not the old FP
| > | > >> search
| > | > >> component, which is still used when hosted under Unix/Linux or
optional under Windows 2000
| > | > >> Server.
| > | > >>
| > | > >> --
| > | > >> ==============================================
| > | > >> Thomas A. Rowe
| > | > >> Microsoft MVP - FrontPage
| > | > >>
| > | > >>
http://www.Ecom-Data.com
| > | > >> ==============================================
| > | > >>
| > | > >>
message
| > | > >> | > | > >> > Hi Kathleen,
| > | > >> >
| > | > >> > Yes, I tried that yesterday and no change. GoDaddy still
hasn't gotten back
| > | > >> > with me. It seems as if they think this is a FP issue. Any
other ideas?
| > | > >> >
| > | > >> > Thanks!
| > | > >> >
| > | > >> > "Kathleen Anderson [MVP - FrontPage]" wrote:
| > | > >> >
| > | > >> >> Try opening your remote site and do a Tools > Recalculate
hyperlinks.
| > | > >> >>
| > | > >> >> --
| > | > >> >>
| > | > >> >> ~ Kathleen Anderson
| > | > >> >> Microsoft MVP - FrontPage
| > | > >> >> Spider Web Woman Designs
| > | > >> >> web:
http://www.spiderwebwoman.com/resources/
| > | > >> >> Please reply to the newsgroup for the benefit of others
| > | > >> >>
| > | > >> >>
in message
| > | > >> >> | > | > >> >> > Thanks Stefan - Now, GoDaddy's response is:
| > | > >> >> >
| > | > >> >> > "It appears that you are receiving this error due to the
fact that the
| > | > >> >> > file
| > | > >> >> > 'All.dct' does not exist in your hosting account at this
time. Please
| > | > >> >> > upload
| > | > >> >> > the file again and attempt the process again."
| > | > >> >> >
| > | > >> >> > Again, the error says: Error from search: can't open the
word hash file
| > | > >> >> >
/var/chroot/home/content/g/e/o/georgegoltz/html/_vti_txt/default.wti/All.dct
| > | > >> >> >
| > | > >> >> > Am I supposed to know where to get this All.dct file and how
to get it in
| > | > >> >> > this default.wti folder???
| > | > >> >> >
| > | > >> >> > Thanks!
| > | > >> >> >
| > | > >> >> > "Stefan B Rusynko" wrote:
| > | > >> >> >
| > | > >> >> >> Your host (notorious for problems w/ the FP SE) does not
have the
| > | > >> >> >> permissions set correctly in the site
| > | > >> >> >> The error is that the FP SE don't have rights to the
_vti_txt folder and
| > | > >> >> >> the file that stores the site search index
| > | > >> >> >> Remove all spaces from file/folder names
| > | > >> >> >> (rename Search%20This%20Site.htm to say
Search_This_Site.htm)
| > | > >> >> >> - can break the FP SE for forms
| > | > >> >> >> Try opening your site online in FP and running a Tools
recalculate
| > | > >> >> >> hyperlinks
| > | > >> >> >> - may not help because of the permissions issue
| > | > >> >> >> Also See
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/q170975/
| > | > >> >> >>
| > | > >> >> >> --
| > | > >> >> >>
| > | > >> >> >> _____________________________________________
| > | > >> >> >> SBR @ ENJOY (-: [ Microsoft MVP - FrontPage ]
| > | > >> >> >> "Warning - Using the F1 Key will not break anything!" (-;
| > | > >> >> >> _____________________________________________
| > | > >> >> >>
| > | > >> >> >>
| > | > >> >> >> "Beverly-Texas" <
[email protected]>
wrote in message
| > | > >> >> >> | > | > >> >> >> |I added a search box to a page of my friends FP site. FP
extensions are
| > | > >> >> >> | installed. Didn't work so I called GoDaddy who "flipped
the switch"
| > | > >> >> >> and
| > | > >> >> >> | enabled the search to work on his site. However, the
search function
| > | > >> >> >> is
| > | > >> >> >> | still not working. They said I needed to republish the
site, which I
| > | > >> >> >> did,
| > | > >> >> >> | but that didn't fix the problem.
| > | > >> >> >> |
| > | > >> >> >> | See
http://www.smartparents.info then click on "Search
this site" at
| > | > >> >> >> the
| > | > >> >> >> | bottom left hand corner. When I search, I get an error
below with some
| > | > >> >> >> | strange string and "No documents found." When the web
host tried, they
| > | > >> >> >> said
| > | > >> >> >> | they were asked to login to the site (???) and that
beyond enabling the
| > | > >> >> >> | search to work, there was really nothing else they could
do to
| > | > >> >> >> troubleshoot
| > | > >> >> >> | in on their end.
| > | > >> >> >> |
| > | > >> >> >> | Can anyone help me figure this out?
| > | > >> >> >> |
| > | > >> >> >> | Thanks!
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