Re: Setting up IIS5 with FP extensions
From: Thomas A. Rowe (tarowe_at_mvps.org)
Date: 08/25/04
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Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2004 15:39:25 -0400
Under FP2000 extensions, you have to create your author/user account using Windows User app, then
apply to the individual web via IIS MMC / FP extensions. I no longer have W2K running, so I can't
give the direct steps.
-- ============================================== 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 "K. Simpson" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:012501c48ad3$acc942a0$a301280a@phx.gbl... > I know that this will likely sound like a dumb question > to most users, but I seem to be getting nowhere so I have > to ask it. > > After looking at all 15 pages of posted questions here, I > haven't seen this question asked, so I'll assume I've > missed something very simple. > > I've been asked to host a Win 2000 server with IIS and FP > 2000extensions. I've successfully installed the software > and extensions and can use the IIS MMC snap-in to do > things like creating a server extension web, add a server > extension administrator, etc. However, in none of the > documentation I 've downloaded or read have I been able > to figure out how to set up the Author/User accounts on > the Win2K/IIS5 box. > > Sure I can create a new Server Extensions Web site. I > can open FrontPage on a client PC and using the admin > username and PW to the server hosting the FP extensions, > can publish to it. > > Where I'm at a loss is understanding the procedure that I > use to create the individual separate accounts on the > website that will allow student "A" to publish to their > own web directory (and only their own), student "B" to > publish to theirs, as well as Instructor (Admin) to see > all of these student accounts. > > Do I create sub-webs on the web site, use ACL to create > individual accounts for the users, then create a share > for each sub-web? > > From the manner of most of the postings I've read, it > doesn't sound like it is a very complex process, leaving > me to believe I've overlooked a part of the bigger > picture. Do I need to install FrontPage on the server to > interact with IIS5/FP extension? Is there some type of > GUI or snap-in to administer the user accounts for FP on > the server? > > Any input you could provide would be greatly appreciated. > > Ken. >
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