Re: Publishing Error FP2003 to Remote site

From: Ronx (ronx917_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 02/04/05


Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2005 17:14:34 -0000

I have 2 machines running Windows XP Pro SP2, with automatic updates. Also
Microsoft Anti-Spyware Beta running. I have no problems with FP2003.

I will not allow Norton/Symantec products (after 2002) on any of my
achines - IMO they are more trouble than useful.

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Ron Symonds   (Microsoft MVP - FrontPage)
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"SwC" <swc@ntlworld.com> wrote in message 
news:2ad8dca0.0502040855.6e1eab2@posting.google.com...
> First of all, I have the same problem.  But I can't even publish from
> FP to my own laptop - i.e. localhost!!  I have tried re-installing
> IIS, etc. from the control panel->Add/remove... and I had it all
> working up to now.
>
> I notice, doing a quick Google, that all reports of this in news
> groups are around the end of Jan/beginning of Fed.  So a pattern
> there!
>
> I did not authorise any Windows updates on my PC (Windows XP Pro with
> SP2, up to date on the updates) in that time.  However, I have
> installed the Beta versions of the MSN search and the MS anti-spyware
> software.  The latter does update itself regularly.  I also have
> Norton AV running.
>
> Anyone else have any of the software listed above?  Perhaps we can
> narrow it down.
>
>
> Elaine McCubbin <Elaine McCubbin@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in 
> message news:<EE07C068-77D4-4D53-A2E5-1E472920BBCF@microsoft.com>...
>> I have had exactly the same problem.  It started Friday night and then 
>> sorted
>> itself but it's happening again.  Sometimes it works, then seconds later 
>> it
>> doesn't.  Like you guys, I have checked all the usual things, connection,
>> firewall etc.  I think it may be an issue with the security of XP Pro.  I
>> moved to a Windows 2000 machine could publish as usual.  Could do with
>> getting it sorted out though so any suggestions gratefully received.  I 
>> am
>> also having a problem viewing the site in IE, but again on another 
>> computer
>> it's fine.
>>
>> "§andro" wrote:
>>
>> > Hmm... this exact same thing has just happend to me.
>> >
>> > I've been publishing to my client's server all week then one muinite it 
>> > was
>> > working then the next it came up with the error you are getting.
>> >
>> > I've checked all the same things you have. Created a new vurtual server 
>> > and
>> > new home driectory on the server etc. Nothing seems to fix it.
>> >
>> > The web sites are all working OK and my clienty can publish to it 
>> > locally
>> > but I can't any more from my office.
>> >
>> > It seems like a firewall thing but I've checked them all and they seem 
>> > OK.
>> >
>> > Any suggestions appreciated.
>> >
>> >
>> > "Vernon Lane" <vklane@cox.net> wrote in message
>> > news:u%23MLFmyBFHA.1396@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
>> > >I have been using Frontpage 2003 for some web sites, but lately when I
>> > > attempt to publish any of these sites to their corresponding remote 
>> > > (live)
>> > > sites Frontpage gives me the following error message.
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > Unable to open "http://www.the-webstore.com" .  Possible causes
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >  1.. The web server may not have the Frontpage server extensions
>> > > installed.
>> > >  2.. The web server may be temporarily out of service.
>> > >  3.. If you are connecting through a proxy server, the proxy settings 
>> > > may
>> > > be incorrect.
>> > >  4.. An error may have occurred in the web server.
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > I have Win XP Pro (SP1) (uninstalled SP2) installed on the system and 
>> > > had
>> > > IIS (ver. 5.1) installed and the Frontpage 2000 extensions and at 
>> > > another
>> > > time the Frontpage 2002 extensions installed and extended to the 
>> > > webs.
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > I've gone through possibilities for all of the above reasons for the 
>> > > error
>> > > to include, opening the sites in web browsers, pinging the sites by 
>> > > name
>> > > and
>> > > number (no problem), checking my connection settings to be sure they 
>> > > are
>> > > in
>> > > line with the ISP's directions, shutting down ZoneAlarm, Norton
>> > > Anti-Virus.
>> > > I have uninstalled and re-installed IIS, Frontpage 2003, the server
>> > > extensions, removed all Frontpage info from webs making them 
>> > > disk-based,
>> > > open them in Frontpage and still get the same message when trying to
>> > > publish
>> > > to a remote http server.  The remote sites all have the server 
>> > > extensions
>> > > installed by two different hosting providers, so they all can't be
>> > > corrupted. I can publish the sites to IIS locally on my computer but 
>> > > not
>> > > to
>> > > the web.
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > Also something on the system is telling Frontpage all newly created 
>> > > webs
>> > > have to be on the local server even when IIS is not installed.
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > Short of re-formatting my hard drive, what can I do to fix this?
>> > >
>> > >
>> >
>> >
>> > 


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