How to Use the Makecm.vbs File (197608)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Site Server 3.0
This article was previously published under Q197608

SUMMARY

The article discusses how to use the Makecm.vbs file.

MORE INFORMATION

The Makecm.vbs file is a script that you can run to create Content Management Content Store. The following table lists the parameters required to run the Makecm.vbs file successfully along with parameter descriptions: 
   Switch   Description
   ---------------------------------------------------------
   /s       Name of the Web server where the vroot is created

   /v       Name of the virtual root

   /a       Name of the application (A unique name used to store
            information about this site in the LDAP server)

   /d       Full path of the directory containing this Content Management
            site

   /u       Name of user that has the authority to create all Content
            Management information in the LDAP server

   /p       Password of username
NOTE: The /u and /p parameters are required when using NTLM.

To run the Makecm.vbs script, go to the command line where you have created the directory for the content store, and then type the following:

cscript makecm.vbs /s:<server> /a:<application name> /v:<virtual root> /d:"<complete path>"

For more information about optional parameters and related files required to create the content store directory, please consult the Site Server online documentation.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:7/29/1999
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