Re: FP won't publish

From: Thomas A. Rowe (tarowe_at_mvps.org)
Date: 01/22/05 

Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2005 00:15:49 -0500

Since you are publishing via FTP, under your IE connection settings, enable Passive FTP mode and see
if that helps. 

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"Guidofisherman" <Guidofisherman@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:F5A52420-6CE6-4416-AB51-80E9F845537F@microsoft.com...
> Hi Sarvesh:
> Thanks for your reply to my problem with FrontPage not uploading. I set up a
> website account at 100 Webspace.com  but could not upload to it or my regular
> server that I have used for 3 years with extentions. A message said, " folder
> moved, deleated or network problems preventing connection to the server."  I
> also tried to upload to my new 100 Webspace.com site and my old Shaw.ca
> server in "live mode" via ftp and the same message came up.
> I then set up a folder on my hard drive and was able to publish the whole
> site to this folder successfully. So I assume form your message that that
> FrontPage is working properly? If so, where is the problem and how do I go
> about getting it fixed? Is it the extentions? Do I, or the server company
> need to deleate and re-install them?
> Your advice has been so helpful and I feel I am finally getting to solve the
> FP problem.
> Here is a link to my site I am trying to upload to.
> Thank you so much!
> Alan Muir
> http://members.shaw.ca/amuir/
>
>
> "Sarvesh" wrote:
>
>> Hi there,
>>
>> In same case there may be no of issues, like FPSE installed on server may
>> not correct or client FP installed may have some problem.
>> lets consider first option
>> * FPSE installed on same server may not work properly.
>> In that case u need to find some different web host who provides FPSE
>> try 100webspace.com, its a free web hosting service on internet
>> simply register there. they will give u some space on internet.
>> Go ahead and try to publish your website on same location.
>>
>> * FP is not working fine
>> In that case you need to publish your web on same computer
>> Create a folder on same computer.
>> In Destination please give same folder name
>> Try to publish web.
>> If it works properly then we are sure that your FP is working fine.
>>
>> Try this and let me know results.
>> My E-mail address is
>> sarvesh.huddedar@gmail.com
>>
>> Regards,
>> Sarvesh Huddedar
>>
>> "Guidofisherman" wrote:
>>
>> > Iv'e used FP 2002 for several years and uploaded with the "publish web". When
>> > publishing, my name and password come up as usual, then a pop-up saying
>> > "server can not complete request... page not found...contact sevice
>> > provider..." Unlike publishing before, no files appear in the split screen
>> > for either my site on the hard drive OR the existing site on the server and
>> > the actual "Publish" button is greyed out. The "publish to" location is
>> > correct. I can upload changes using "ftp" to the server fine but not with the
>> > "publish" feature. I called the service provider several times and they
>> > checked to see if connections and extentions are working fine. I have also
>> > reinstalled FP 2002. I have tried uploading several other of my web sites and
>> > the same message appears. I may have changed some default publishing
>> > settings, but can't find anything unusual under "properties". How do I get
>> > back the "publish web" feature?
>> > -- 
>> > Guidofisherman