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  • F.A.Q: FrontPage Information and Troubleshooting

    The following are common problems and solutions encountered with using FrontPage and FrontPage98.

    NOTE: If you are using FrontPage, you should NEVER use regular FTP to upload your files. This will damage the extensions. Stick with one or the other all the time.

    10. My search bot doesn't return any results. - Top

    The /www directory must be world readable AND you need to recalculate links BEFORE publishing (or after editing directly on the server).

    If it still doesn't work: FTP to the server and go to the /www/_vti_txt/default.wti directory. Delete any files that begin with "ALL.".

    Don't delete any other files. Then using Windows Explorer, do the same thing on your PC. Recalculate links, test locally with your browser and publish.


    - Updated: February 27, 2000

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