Re: For the experts only!

From: Steve Easton (admin_at_95isalive.com)
Date: 10/29/04


Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2004 18:28:35 -0400

No, that's why I said disregard my suggestion to password protect it "if" it is in the _private
folder.

I looked at his form online and was concerned that it was being saved to the root.

;-)

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Steve Easton
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"Rob Giordano (aka: Crash Gordon®)" <NOVIAGRAwebmaster@siriussystems.com> wrote in message
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Steve, is his _private folder supposed to be browsable? - I thought not..
"Steve Easton" <admin@95isalive.com> wrote in message
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| Disregard the part about password protecting join.txt ** if ** it is being saved in the _private
| folder.
|
| -- 
| Steve Easton
| Microsoft MVP FrontPage
| 95isalive
| This site is best viewed............
| .......................with a computer
|
| "Steve Easton" <admin@95isalive.com> wrote in message
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| > Since you are hosting on an Apache /UNIX with extensions:
| > Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2004 20:15:26 GMT
| > Server: Apache/1.3.33 (Unix) FrontPage/5.0.2.2634a
| >
| > You will need to open the web masters control panel and set / modify the permissions settings
| there,
| > as "permissions" don't publish when you publish your web.
| >
| > You will need to give the server "write" permissions for the results files for your form:
| join.txt.
| > ( I didn't check the other form ) In Apache?UNIX these permissions settings are 666
| >
| > Additionally, I might suggest you save this join.txt file in a password protected directory,
| because
| > if I were to place http://libertyships.org/join.txt  in my browser address bar and click go I
will
| > be reading all of your submissions.
| >
| > On Apache?UNIX to create a password protected directory, create a folder inside the web, publish
| > then open the Web Masters CPanel, Open either Web Protect or Password Protect directories
| depending
| > on the version and then apply the password protection to the new folder.
| >
| > And also, are you receiving the email version??  If not it's because you are sending it to an
| > address that is not part of the libertyships.org domain such as you@libertyships.org
| >
| >
| > The server Administration settings in FrontPage will not let you set permissions for individual
| > files on Apache/UNIX.
| > ( at least I couldn't just now )
| >
| >
| > hth
| >
| > -- 
| > Steve Easton
| > Microsoft MVP FrontPage
| > 95isalive
| > This site is best viewed............
| > .......................with a computer
| >
| > "Russell Tucker" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
| > news:215a01c4bdef$06052390$a601280a@phx.gbl...
| > > A non-expectd and not programed user name and password
| > > box comes up when the submit button is activated on
| > > http://libertyships.org/join.htm and same happens when
| > > the search function on
| > > http://libertyships.org/searchmain.htm page is activited.
| > > I have reset the permissions on the admin program of FP
| > > and there are no protected folders or subwebs on the
| > > site. I can reload these pages to the server and for one
| > > time each will work as it should. Next time the password
| > > box is back.
| > >
| > > Help would be appreciated to correct this problem.
| > >
| >
| >
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