Crash,
I am not really following your train of thought here...
If you have a web server (IIS) installed on your local machine, then you really should always work
locally against the web server.
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Thomas A. Rowe (Microsoft MVP - FrontPage)
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you don't even need it do ya? I hardly ever run mine when working between local and server...you
just need it if you want to see some features run, right?...and even still isn't it just better to
check the online server?
unless of course your running a disc based web...right?
| Where are you trying to publish it to?
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| Thomas A. Rowe (Microsoft MVP - FrontPage)
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|
| | > READ THIS FIRST AND IGNORE OTHER
| >
| > OK now let me go back - I was able to find the default
| > Web Site under the name of the computer - under state it
| > says "running" and under IP address it says "unassigned"
| > and under Port it says "80" - there was no option to
| > configure the extensions so I can assume they are
| > applied. AND from the browser I can access the root web
| > using all of the options you gave me.
| >
| > However when I open the web site in Frontpage and try to
| > publish the web it still gives the error message:
| >
| > Server error : Error 2 opening registry
| > key "Software\Microsoft\Shared Tools|Web Server
| > Extensions\Ports\Port 80"
| >
| > Once again thank you very much for all of your help in
| > this and your patience.
| > Lynn Phillips
| > >-----Original Message-----
| > >The shading just means that not all of the options where
| > selected by default. You should be ok with
| > >the defaults.
| > >
| > >Under Control Panel | Admin Tools | Internet Information
| > Services:
| > >
| > >Expand the folder under folder named for your computer,
| > then expand Web Sites, and then right click
| > >on Default Web Site. If the extensions are not applied,
| > you will see an option to configure them.
| > >
| > >Now from your browser or FP (File Menu | Open Web), you
| > should be able to access the root web using
| > >any of the following:
| > >
| > >
http://localhost
| > >
http://127.0.0.1
| > >
http://YourComputerName
| > >
| > >--
| > >==============================================
| > >Thomas A. Rowe (Microsoft MVP - FrontPage)
| > >WEBMASTER Resources(tm)
| > >
| > >FrontPage Resources, WebCircle, MS KB Quick Links, etc.
| > >==============================================
| > >To assist you in getting the best answers for FrontPage
| > support see:
| > >
http://www.net-sites.com/sitebuilder/newsgroups.asp
| > >
| > >| > >>
| > >> >-----Original Message-----
| > >> >Where are you seeing IIS as being shaded?
| > >>
| > >> in Add\Remove Programs in the Windows Components Window
| > >> where those programs on machine are clicked - the IIS
| > is
| > >> clicked but shaded and when you click on details, the
| > >> World Wide Web Service under subcomponents is also
| > >> clicked but shaded.
| > >> >
| > >> >Open the IIS MMC, then select the root web for the
| > >> machine, then right click, All Task.
| > >>
| > >> I do not think I know how to enter IIS MMC - (I entered
| > >> Performance and Maintenance...the Administrative
| > >> Tools ... then IIS ...then I can see my root web -name
| > of
| > >> computer? - and when I can right click on my root web
| > for
| > >> computer and get an ALL TASKS option the 2 choices are:
| > >> restart the program and backup or restore
| > configuration.
| > >>
| > >> Neither option has seemed to help my situation
| > >>
| > >> I am unable to open the default web here anymore as it
| > >> says unable to find server now whereas before it was
| > >> opening fine in browser and through Frontpage but got
| > the
| > >> error message when trying to publish.
| > >>
| > >> I am sure it must be supremely frustrating to help
| > folks
| > >> through this stuff but believe me I appreciate it!
| > >> >
| > >> >--
| > >> >==============================================
| > >> >Thomas A. Rowe (Microsoft MVP - FrontPage)
| > >> >WEBMASTER Resources(tm)
| > >> >
| > >> >FrontPage Resources, WebCircle, MS KB Quick Links,
| > etc.
| > >> >==============================================
| > >> >To assist you in getting the best answers for
| > FrontPage
| > >> support see:
| > >> >
http://www.net-sites.com/sitebuilder/newsgroups.asp
| > >> >
| > >> >| > >> >> OK I still cannot connect - I have uninstalled IIS
| > and
| > >> >> the Frontpage 2002 extensions. Rebooted. Reinstalled
| > >> the
| > >> >> IIS with Frontpage 2000 extentions and now the IIS
| > is
| > >> >> shaded and the details list the world wide web as
| > >> shaded
| > >> >> also. and can't connect - the error message is
| > >> >> "Server error: Error 2 opening registry
| > >> >> key "Software\Microsoft\Shared Tools\ Web Server
| > >> >> Extensions\ Ports\ Port 80"
| > >> >>
| > >> >> any ideas on where I go now?? Thanks so much for
| > your
| > >> >> help!
| > >> >>
| > >> >>
| > >> >> >-----Original Message-----
| > >> >> >Try:
| > >> >> >
| > >> >> >
http://localhost in your browser
| > >> >> >
| > >> >> >
http://localhost in FP using File Menu | Open Web
| > >> >> >
| > >> >> >If you still can connect, then uninstall IIS and
| > the
| > >> >> FP2002 extensions, reboot, then re-install IIS
| > >> >> >with FP2000 extensions, once you can connect, then
| > >> >> upgrade the extensions to FP2002.
| > >> >> >
| > >> >> >--
| > >> >> >==============================================
| > >> >> >Thomas A. Rowe (Microsoft MVP - FrontPage)
| > >> >> >WEBMASTER Resources(tm)
| > >> >> >
| > >> >> >FrontPage Resources, WebCircle, MS KB Quick Links,
| > >> etc.
| > >> >> >==============================================
| > >> >> >To assist you in getting the best answers for
| > >> FrontPage
| > >> >> support see:
| > >> >> >
http://www.net-sites.com/sitebuilder/newsgroups.asp
| > >> >> >
| > message
| > >> >> >| > >> >> >>
| > >> >> >> >-----Original Message-----
| > >> >> >> >Have you turned off and re-started your
| > computer?
| > >> >> >> several times
| > >> >> >> >
| > >> >> >> >Did you select to install the FP extensions when
| > >> >> >> installing IIS?
| > >> >> >>
| > >> >> >> I have downloaded and installed the FP extensions
| > >> 2002
| > >> >> >> >
| > >> >> >> >How are you trying to access the server from FP
| > or
| > >> >> your
| > >> >> >> browser,
http://localhost?
| > >> >> >>
| > >> >> >> from Frontpage
| > >> >> >>
| > >> >> >> thanks for trying to help - I guess my
| > desperation
| > >> is
| > >> >> >> showing huh?
| > >> >> >> >
| > >> >> >> >--
| > >> >> >> >==============================================
| > >> >> >> >Thomas A. Rowe (Microsoft MVP - FrontPage)
| > >> >> >> >WEBMASTER Resources(tm)
| > >> >> >> >
| > >> >> >> >FrontPage Resources, WebCircle, MS KB Quick
| > Links,
| > >> >> etc.
| > >> >> >> >==============================================
| > >> >> >> >To assist you in getting the best answers for
| > >> >> FrontPage
| > >> >> >> support see:
| > >> >> >> >
http://www.net-
| > sites.com/sitebuilder/newsgroups.asp
| > >> >> >> >
| > >> message
| > >> >> >> >| > >> >> >> >> can't be a silly question since I have no idea
| > >> how
| > >> >> to
| > >> >> >> >> turn on the service!!
I installed IIS and
| > it
| > >> is
| > >> >> >> listed
| > >> >> >> >> there with my Windows Components with a check
| > >> beside
| > >> >> >> it -
| > >> >> >> >> does that not mean it is turned on? Thanks!
| > >> >> >> >> >-----Original Message-----
| > >> >> >> >> >This may seem like a silly question...but did
| > >> you
| > >> >> turn
| > >> >> >> >> on the service? I know I don't keep mine
| > running
| > >> all
| > >> >> >> the
| > >> >> >> >> time, so whenever I want to use it (rarely) I
| > >> need
| > >> >> to
| > >> >> >> >> Start it. Unfortunately, I'm not using XP yet,
| > >> so I
| > >> >> >> don't
| > >> >> >> >> know where the control panel is for the
| > server.
| > >> >> >> >> >
| > >> >> >> >> >Just a shot.
| > >> >> >> >> >
| > >> >> >> >> >R.
| > >> >> >> >> >
| > >> >> >> >> >
| > >> >> >> >> >"Lynn Phillips"
| > >> >> <
[email protected]>
| > >> >> >> >> wrote in message | > >> >> >> >>
[email protected]...
| > >> >> >> >> >| Win XPPro with Frontpage 2002 - IIS is
| > >> >> installed -
| > >> >> >> was
| > >> >> >> >> >| helped with info to " extend the FP SE "
| > but
| > >> that
| > >> >> >> >> option
| > >> >> >> >> >| is not listed under All Tasks ... have
| > gone in
| > >> >> and
| > >> >> >> >> read
| > >> >> >> >> >| every newsgroup listing on topic I can
| > find,
| > >> but
| > >> >> >> >> nothing
| > >> >> >> >> >| is helping me get a server up and running
| > on
| > >> my
| > >> >> >> >> machine!
| > >> >> >> >> >| HELP
and thanks for any you can give me.
| > >> >> Stefan
| > >> >> >> has
| > >> >> >> >> >| tried so hard to help - maybe someone else
| > >> has a
| > >> >> >> >> >| suggestion too!
| > >> >> >> >> >.
| > >> >> >> >> >
| > >> >> >> >
| > >> >> >> >
| > >> >> >> >.
| > >> >> >> >
| > >> >> >
| > >> >> >
| > >> >> >.
| > >> >> >
| > >> >
| > >> >
| > >> >.
| > >> >
| > >
| > >
| > >.
| > >
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