Re: Write permissions for folders in Frontpage. How?

From: Tony H (TonyH_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 02/06/05 

Date: Sun, 6 Feb 2005 10:11:02 -0800

When I do this FP asks if I want to save the mdb file in a new folder called
fpdb. Should I say yes or no? If I say no then it's saved in the root I
suppose. Then I have to save all the accompanying files in the root also. Is
this what you meant. Thanks for all the help.

Tony H

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"Thomas A. Rowe" wrote:

> Open the web / site directly in FP, then File Menu | Import or use drag-n-drop in the root of the
> web, and then follow the prompts.
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> "Tony H" <TonyH@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:9879BF3E-9147-45AC-BBEF-27F3565DD838@microsoft.com...
> > Sorry if this sounds silly, but what do you mean by importing the database
> > into FP web? How is this actually done?
> > Thanks for your help.I really appreciate this.
> >
> > Tony
> >
> > "Thomas A. Rowe" wrote:
> >
> >> Import the database into your FP web, and FP will create the permissions and the connection. You
> >> can
> >> not set it from within the FP, only the web host can set it if you don't let FP do it.
> >>
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> >> 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
> >>
> >> "Tony H" <Tony H@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> news:E5E43DE4-AB8C-4C3C-869D-2E689BAA2089@microsoft.com...
> >> > Well I am stuck. I am sure it is easy to fix but just dont know how. I
> >> > uploaded a database to my web site using another program since this function
> >> > was included in the program. I found though some information from a web site
> >> > saying the following:
> >> >
> >> > "FrontPage manages the special permissions on your directory. These
> >> > permissions must be added to the directories in your account. Write
> >> > permissions, if necessary, are also handled by FrontPage. If you upload using
> >> > FTP, these permissions may not be applied correctly."
> >> >
> >> > I have to allow write permissions and I dont know how to do this. Can you do
> >> > this afterwards, by just changing the properties of the folder? Or do I have
> >> > to do something more advanced? Thanks already in advance for all the help.
> >>
> >>
> >>
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