FP97: Can't Open or Create Webs Remotely with MSPWS 4.0 for Windows 95 (183038)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft FrontPage 97 for Windows
  • Microsoft Personal Web Server 4.0 for Windows 95

This article was previously published under Q183038

For a Microsoft FrontPage 98 version of this article, see 194290.

SYMPTOMS

When you attempt to open a FrontPage Web from another computer in FrontPage 97, the following message appears:
The server may not have the FrontPage Server Extensions installed, your machine's IP address may not have access to the server, or you may have specified an invalid proxy server. (HTTP Error 403)

CAUSE

The Microsoft Personal Web Server for Windows 95 version 4.0, included with the Windows NT 4.0 option Pack, does not support remote authoring of FrontPage webs.

MORE INFORMATION

For additional information about installing, configuring, and administrating the Microsoft Personal Web Server for Windows 95 version 4.0, please see the following Microsoft World Wide Web site:

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:10/7/2003
Keywords:kbbug kbnofix KB183038