Re: file upload to subweb
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Date: 08/31/04
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Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2004 12:56:06 -0700
Thank you once more, Thomas.
Your suggestion seems like the most logical thing to do
and I will check with my client. I think he has some
security issues but we might be able to work around that.
Regards,
Michael
>-----Original Message-----
>Michael
>
>When using the FP extensions you are not suppose to be
able to do what you did under NT4, as the
>extensions do not support access to virtual directories.
>
>I don't recall which OS you have upgraded to, but
Windows 2000 server handles permission totally
>different from NT4, and Windows 2003 server comes with
everything lock down (so things that worked
>in the past, may no longer work), as well as later
versions of the FP extensions, so these
>upgrades/updates could have fixed the flaw that allowed
you to do what you were not suppose to be
>able to do.
>
>As a solution, why not just create a subweb under the
current space allotted to the current root
>web?
>
>--
>==============================================
>Thomas A. Rowe (Microsoft MVP - FrontPage)
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><anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>news:35f201c48f65$3dc02d10$a501280a@phx.gbl...
>> Thank you once more, Thomas.
>>
>> I fear that I might not have communicated properly.
>>
>> I have a Sub Web that is mapped to a folder on a
>> different physical drive. It shows up as a sub web in
>> my "Folder List" view of Front Page. I have mapped this
>> web to a folder on a different physical drive using IIS
>> Manager. I am able to navigate to that folder from
Front
>> Page and Explorer. Are you saying that, even though it
>> shows up as a sub web, that the folder may not have
front
>> page extentions? If so, how do I apply the extentions
to
>> a folder on a different physical drive?
>>
>> Please remember that we had this configuration working
>> when my client was running NT 4.0. i.e. uploading files
>> to folders on a different drive. I remember the set up
>> being a little tricky and I'm probably forgetting one
>> step. The client expects us to make it work like before
>> and, unless I have a very good explaination of why it
>> won't work now and a palatable "work around", he's not
>> going to be happy :-(
>>
>> I recognize your name from some invaluable help that
>> you've given me in the past and I'm hoping you'll help
me
>> figure this one out also. Please let me know if you
need
>> any more information or you'd like to take a look at my
>> configuration first hand (pcanywhere?).
>>
>> Thanks for your attention,
>>
>> Michael
>> >-----Original Message-----
>> >You can not create a FP subweb from a folder that is
not
>> physically within web that has the FP
>> >extensions (i.e., a virtual directory), as the FP
>> extensions do not see or work with virtual
>> >directories.
>> >
>> >--
>> >==============================================
>> >Thomas A. Rowe (Microsoft MVP - FrontPage)
>> >WEBMASTER Resources(tm)
>> >http://www.ycoln-resources.com
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etc.
>> >==============================================
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FrontPage
>> support see:
>> >http://www.net-sites.com/sitebuilder/newsgroups.asp
>> >
>> ><anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> >news:2fa601c48ec9$60ed9490$a301280a@phx.gbl...
>> >> Thanks, Thomas, I understand.
>> >>
>> >> But, the subweb is within the current web. The
subweb
>> >> happens to be mapped to a directory on a different
>> drive.
>> >> Am I missing something?
>> >>
>> >> Thanks,
>> >>
>> >> Michael@imagic-usa.com
>> >> >-----Original Message-----
>> >> >Not possible as the extensions can only set
>> permissions
>> >> on a folder that is within the current web.
>> >> >The subweb must be created within FP and be within
the
>> >> current web.
>> >> >
>> >> >--
>> >> >==============================================
>> >> >Thomas A. Rowe (Microsoft MVP - FrontPage)
>> >> >WEBMASTER Resources(tm)
>> >> >http://www.ycoln-resources.com
>> >> >FrontPage Resources, WebCircle, MS KB Quick Links,
>> etc.
>> >> >==============================================
>> >> >To assist you in getting the best answers for
>> FrontPage
>> >> support see:
>> >> >http://www.net-sites.com/sitebuilder/newsgroups.asp
>> >> >
>> >> >"michael" <michael@imagic-usa.com> wrote in message
>> >> news:2db601c48eb5$c7686970$a601280a@phx.gbl...
>> >> >> Hi folks,
>> >> >>
>> >> >> I created a form with upload capabilities and
>> >> >> successfully uploaded files to a FP web located
on a
>> >> >> server with the current version of FP Extentions.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> But, I want to upload to a subweb which points
to a
>> >> >> folder on a different physical drive on the same
>> >> server.
>> >> >> I (think) I have the url correct but when I
attempt
>> the
>> >> >> upload I get the following error message:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> *********
>> >> >> Form Validation Error
>> >> >> Please correct the information you provided by
>> >> following
>> >> >> these steps, then submit the information again:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> 'http://domainname.com/clientprojects/client04/'
>> does
>> >> not
>> >> >> refer to a page or folder in this web. It may be
a
>> page
>> >> >> or folder in a subweb, or it could be a badly
formed
>> >> URL.
>> >> >> **********
>> >> >>
>> >> >> The error message suspects that I may be trying
to
>> >> upload
>> >> >> to "a page in a subweb" but it doesn't explain
much
>> >> more.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> I'll appreciate any direction .. . .
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Please note that this same web site worked on my
>> >> client's
>> >> >> NT 4.0 server before he switched to Server 2002.
I
>> >> >> remember having some difficulty getting the
files to
>> >> >> upload to the second drive when we first created
it,
>> >> but
>> >> >> I was eventually successful. Unfortunately I
don't
>> >> >> remember the solution.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Thanks,
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Michael
>> >> >> michael@imagic-usa.com
>> >> >>
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >.
>> >> >
>> >
>> >
>> >.
>> >
>
>
>.
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