Administering an ISP Installation

Configuring FrontPage Server Extensions

This section tells you how to set up and configure FrontPage Server Extensions. You’ll learn how to properly structure newly created virtual servers for FrontPage and how to transfer content from one server to another. You’ll also learn how to set Windows 2000 and IIS 5.0 permissions that work compatibly with FrontPage Server Extensions. Finally, you’ll see tips on how to properly configure e-mail to work with forms created in FrontPage Server Extensions.

Although FrontPage offers most of the same features as FrontPage Server Extensions, you must install the FrontPage Server Extensions on your production Web server in order for the following to work:

• Confirmation Field
• Discussion Form Handler
• Guest Book
• Registration Form Handler
• Save Results Form Handler
• Scheduled Image
• Scheduled Include Page
• Search Form
• Live Authoring

See the following:

• Introducing the FrontPage Snap-in
• Managing Content
• Overlapping Virtual Servers
• Setting Security on an IIS 5.0 Server
• Setting Permissions
• Configuring E-mail

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