Re: Form email and file save not working

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From: Thomas A. Rowe (tarowe_at_mvps.org)
Date: 02/15/05 

Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2005 17:18:47 -0500

You have to process the form via CDONTS or CDOSYS, you can use the FP Form Handler. 

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"Ken McCrory" <klm355t@removefornospammers.smsu.edu> wrote in message 
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> Here's the setup:
>
> Server:
> Windows 2003
> IIS 6 (web & SMTP servers)
> FP 2002 server extensions
> 17 virtual web sites and numerous sub webs
>
> Web pages in question:
> Created in FP
> Contains a form area
>
> Problem:
> No problem if the form results go to a database. Works fine. Data goes to the database and I get a 
> confirmation web page.
>
> Send to email and send to file don't work. No error message. No confirmation page. But no email or 
> results in the file either. If the file doesn't exist it gets created but it's empty. Nothing in 
> the event logs of the server. In the web logs there are entries that info was sent via POST but 
> again no error (result code 200). The SMTP logs show no receipt of any commands. SO it looks like 
> the page is being sent but whatever actually executes the ASP commands to send the email or save 
> the info in a file DON'T HAPPEN. I've tried this on several different of the virtual web sites on 
> this same server but none of them work. I've modified existing pages and created new ones. They 
> all act the same.
>
> I've done a search of the Internet and this newsgroup and found other people with similar problems 
> but I've tried checking all of the SMTP, IIS, FP, web site, and form properties that were 
> presented in those solutions to no avail. Sorry, this one might be hard. Who's up to the 
> challenge?
>
> Ken "BiggMakk" McCrory
>

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