Re: FP2003 Authoring problem

From: John Harris (johnh_at_antispam.comptroub.co.nz)
Date: 02/05/05 

Date: Sun, 6 Feb 2005 07:50:24 +1300

I thought I had it but when I opened the site a second time to confirm I was
unable to edit again. 

-- 
John Harris (Harry)
Computer Troubleshooters - Hornby
Christchurch
New Zealand
"John Harris" <johnh@antispam.comptroub.co.nz> wrote in message 
news:Po8Nd.15150$mo2.1193242@news.xtra.co.nz...
> Never mind.  I found what I needed in a previous reply by you to someone 
> else.
>
> Thanks for your expertise Thomas!
>
> -- 
> Harry
>
>
> "John Harris" <johnh@antispam.comptroub.co.nz> wrote in message 
> news:%23soEGB7CFHA.2540@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
>> Hi Thomas,
>> Sorry about the delay in replying but I had to go away for a while.
>>
>> I understand what you have said but I am now in the position where I 
>> cannot recover except through a copy.  Is there a way to do this or to 
>> reproduce the site without starting from scratch again?
>>
>> -- 
>> Harry
>>
>>
>> "Thomas A. Rowe" <tarowe@mvps.org> wrote in message 
>> news:%23gAyYpYBFHA.3616@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
>>> You should always publish a FP web from on location to another, never 
>>> copy.
>>>
>>> It you want to have a backup, use NTBackup, which is automatically 
>>> installed for Windows XP Pro and all Windows 2003 Servers, this way you 
>>> can backup the Inetpub folder and configuration info to a second HD, 
>>> etc.
>>>
>>> Windows XP Home users, have to install NTBackup from Add/Remove Windows 
>>> Components or directly from the CD.
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> ==============================================
>>> 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
>>>
>>> "John Harris" <johnh@antispam.comptroub.co.nz> wrote in message 
>>> news:%23VfEtZYBFHA.936@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
>>>> Hi Thomas,
>>>> Thanks for your reply but I'm not sure I follow.  After the old server 
>>>> died I only had a copy of my site.  I copied that on to the new server. 
>>>> I have since tried publishing the site which succeeded but I still 
>>>> cannot edit.  I have done the SharePoint Admin thing but am not sure of 
>>>> exactly what to do here and maybe I've made a mistake.
>>>>
>>>> Any further assistance would be greatly appreciated.
>>>>
>>>> -- 
>>>> Harry
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "Thomas A. Rowe" <tarowe@mvps.org> wrote in message 
>>>> news:%23QNzorWBFHA.3596@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
>>>>> You needed to publish. Also on your Windows 2003 Server, Control 
>>>>> Panel, Admin Tools | Share Point Admin (should have a IE page icon), 
>>>>> you need to configure the Extensions for each web site, then publish 
>>>>> the sites from the other location to the server.
>>>>>
>>>>> -- 
>>>>> ==============================================
>>>>> 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
>>>>>
>>>>> "John Harris" <johnh@antispam.comptroub.co.nz> wrote in message 
>>>>> news:uEAEjmWBFHA.2600@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>> I am fairly new to working with websites.  My old web server (Windows 
>>>>>> 2003 Web Edition) died of M/B failure.  I rebuilt and reinstalled 
>>>>>> everything manually and copied my FP2003 site across to the new 
>>>>>> machine. Now I cannot edit any pages.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I can open the site in FP.  I get a message about default authoring 
>>>>>> mode. Most of the options in the menus are greyed out.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Can someone please tell me what I need to do to be able to edit the 
>>>>>> site?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -- 
>>>>>> Harry
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
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>
>

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