Re: FTP from "My Network Places" to server?

From: David Seguin (david_seguin_at_removethisbit.cbc.ca)
Date: 10/07/04


Date: Thu, 7 Oct 2004 15:41:19 -0400

Yes, I did try that. With 2 windows open, I can move files from My Network
Places to the prod server (but not the other way around). This isn't a bad
solution, but I'd really like to connect with an FTP client and at least get
some basic synchronization tools, instead of eyeballing every file.

"Steve Easton" <admin@95isalive.com> wrote in message
news:u9ievQKrEHA.3464@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> Have you tried opening the site in Internet Explorer using
ftp://website.com in IE and then browsing
> to the proper folder on the server and then simply dragging and dropping
the files in using IE??
>
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> Steve Easton
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> "David Seguin" <david_seguin@removethisbit.cbc.ca> wrote in message
> news:%23I2KCKKrEHA.3608@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> > I realize this isn't strictly a FrontPage 2003 question, but I'm not too
> > sure where else I should ask it.
> >
> > I manage a 1000 page website with FP 2003. The staging server has FP
> > extensions, but the production server does not, so I use FTP to move the
> > files from stg to prod.
> >
> > As you are probably aware, this is a buggy process. Until now this
hasn't
> > been a large issue, as I'm the only one working on the site, and I know
what
> > is where and where things should be.
> >
> > But soon I will have 3 other people working with me on the site, and FP
2003
> > has a nasty habit of not recognizing the work they've done and uploaded.
> >
> > I thought a good solution might be to use FP to work on the site and use
an
> > FTP client to ftp from stg to prod. Logically, I should be able to use
the
> > ftp client to open the site in "My Network Places" and then ftp to the
> > production server. But when I try it, the FTP client has a hard time
> > figuring out where "My Network Places" is and throws up and error. I've
> > tried 3 clients, but can't do it.
> >
> > Has anyone else ever had this problem, or know of a different solution?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > David Seguin
> >
> >
> >
>
>



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