Re: IIS and localhost - please help

No that could not be it because I formated HD reinstalled Windows XP,
installed IIS, then FP extensions and then the SP2 updates. I had no
problem opening localhost. Then I could publish to localhost. I did not have
problems with settings, etc.

"MD Websunlimited" <none@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Susan,
>
> That implies that the FPSE is already installed on the web.
>
> --
> Mike -- FrontPage MVP '97 - '02
> http://www.websunlimited.com
> FrontPage Add-in
>
>
> "Susan" <dsnsacree@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:OA1nDaq9FHA.3760@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Thank you for the response.
>>
>> I did that and only had the options:
>> Check Server Extensions 2002
>> Recalculate Server Extensions 2002 Web
>> Remove Server Extensions 2002
>>
>> What do I need to do to be able to publish to it?
>> If I try to pull up localhost now I get the following:
>> ============================================
>> Your Web service is now running.
>> You do not currently have a default Web page established for your users.
>> Any users attempting to connect to your Web site from another machine are
>> currently receiving an Under Construction page. Your Web server lists the
>> following files as possible default Web pages:
>> default.htm,default.asp,index.htm,iisstart.asp. Currently, only
>> iisstart.asp exists.
>>
>> To add documents to your default Web site, save files in
>> c:\inetpub\wwwroot\.
>>
>> ==================================================
>>
>> "MD Websunlimited" <none@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:ubrfSOq9FHA.4084@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Start | Control | Administrative Tools | IIS Information Services | Web
>>> Server | Default Web Site
>>>
>>> Select the web site that you wish to apply the extension to and right
>>> click, All Task | Configure Server Extensions 2002. If the extension are
>>> already install you'll not see this but rather the configuration menus
>>> for FPSE 2002.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Mike -- FrontPage MVP '97 - '02
>>> http://www.websunlimited.com
>>> FrontPage Add-in
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> "Susan" <dsnsacree@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
>>> news:OOckRcp9FHA.3664@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Installed new HD and now am trying to set up the localhost on XP pro
>>>> again. I installed the IIS and FP extensions. Now don't I need to
>>>> "extend the server"? I cannot do this because I get unauthorized
>>>> message when I try to "Check Server Extensions".
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I cannot publish to localhost - it says that website does not exist and
>>>> do I want to create one. I click yes and then it goes back Remote Web
>>>> Site Properties page where I just was.
>>>>
>>>> If I go to http://localhost it brings up
>>>> http://localhost/localstart.asp and tells me the web service is
>>>> running. I do not have a default web page set up, etc.
>>>>
>>>> I hope I do not have to format and reinstall Windows XP again.
>>>> Thanks for help. It has been an experience replacing HD.
>>>>
>>>> Susan
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
>


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