Gopher Types Not Implemented w/ Internet Information Server 2.0

Last reviewed: October 30, 1997
Article ID: Q158728

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Internet Information Server version 2.0

SYMPTOMS

When you use Gdsset.exe to create a Gopher service tag file, you may get the following error message:

   Unable to write tag file.

CAUSE

The Internet Information Server documentation incorrectly indicates the following tag file types are supported:

Code       Type
----       ----
2          CSO Phone-book Server
6          uuencoded files
8          Telnet
T          TN3270

These Gopher tag types are not implemented and are not supported under the Internet Information Server version 2.0 Gopher services.

Additional query words: gopher tag file
Keywords : iisdocerr iisgopher kbdocerr
Version : 2.00
Platform : winnt
Hardware : ALPHA x86
Issue type : kbdocerr

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Last reviewed: October 30, 1997
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