Re: FP Search not working

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MikeR, For some reason, and i can't explain it, now i get the error again. I
haven't changed anything. Any idea?


"MikeR" wrote:

> Glad it started working. I hate intermitents. I really wish you had answered my questions
> however.
> Sorry, but I have never used a search on my sites and know nothing about them.
> MikeR
>
> Mr. Know Nothing wrote:
> > MikeR, I can't explain it but i didn't change anything an now it works. Well
> > i don't get and error but it doesn't find anything when i search. I always
> > get "Noe Matches found." When clearly i know that it should find something.
> > Anything on that subject that you can help me with?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > "MikeR" wrote:
> >
> >
> >>This is the URL to your site, correct? http://www.ujr.ca If you browse to
> >>http://www.ujr.ca/_vti_inf.html, then if FP extensions are installed, the page will show
> >>you some information about the extensions (you have to view source).
> >>
> >>You can also look in the IIS management console and right click on the site, choose Tasks,
> >>and see if anything about extensions is in that dialog.
> >>
> >>Another way: Open control panel | Add/Remove programs. Select Add/Remove Windows
> >>components. Scroll down to Internet Information Services. Click on it and then click
> >>Details. Look for Front Page Server Extensions. That box should be checked.
> >>
> >>Yet another way. Read the error message the system returned to you. That one is pretty
> >>straightforward. (You never did say if you got the same one I did).
> >>
> >>This is based on IIS5.1 and WIndows XP Pro. SOme of the words may vary a minor bit, but
> >>the principle is the same.
> >>
> >>MikeR
> >>
> >>Mr. Know Nothing wrote:
> >>
> >>>MikeR, note that i am my own host. I hvae full control of everything. I'm
> >>>running the webpage from XP Pro. How do i check if the extensions are working
> >>>properly?
> >>>
> >>>"MikeR" wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>The only way I know to fix them is contact your host. My host doesn't let users tinker
> >>>>with them, but some hosts do. I think it's an all or nothing repair. I based my opinion on
> >>>>http://www.ujr.ca/_vti_inf.html returning a 404 page not found error. If the extensions
> >>>>are installed, that will give you some info about them. The error message(if you're
> >>>>getting the same one) seems pretty conclusive also.
> >>>>MikeR
> >>>>
> >>>>Mr. Know Nothing wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>Ok Mike, if my FP extensions are corrupted how do i go about fixing them and
> >>>>>how do i know which one are corrupted? Also note that i don't think that they
> >>>>>are corrupted as i am using them in other parts of my site and they work fine.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>"MikeR" wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>>It appears to me that FP extensions are not installed or have become corrupted, so the
> >>>>>>error makes sense. The error I get is
> >>>>>>"FrontPage Run-Time Component Page
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>You have submitted a form or followed a link to a page that requires a web server and the
> >>>>>>FrontPage Server Extensions to function properly.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>This form or other FrontPage component will work correctly if you publish this web to a
> >>>>>>web server that has the FrontPage Server Extensions installed.
> >>>>>>Click the <Back> arrow to return to the previous page."
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>Contact your web host.
> >>>>>>MikeR
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>Mr. Know Nothing wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>I have added a search page to my website and have published it to my web
> >>>>>>>server. But for some reason it doesn't want to work i get a error that
> >>>>>>>doesn't make sense.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>www.ujr.ca/search.htm
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>Can anyone point me in the right direction?
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>Any help is appreciated.
> >>>>>>
>
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