FP: How to Publish Your Web to a Server w/o FrontPage Extensions (181127)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft FrontPage 97 for Windows with Bonus Pack
  • Microsoft FrontPage for the Macintosh 1.0

This article was previously published under Q181127

For a Microsoft FrontPage 98 version of this article, see 194092.

SUMMARY

This article describes how to publish a FrontPage Web to a server on which the FrontPage Server Extensions are not installed.

MORE INFORMATION

To publish your Web to a server that does not have FrontPage Server Extensions installed, use the appropriate method for your situation.

FrontPage 97

If you have not installed the Web Publishing Wizard, install it using the following steps:

  1. Insert the FrontPage 97 compact disc in the CD-ROM drive. The Microsoft FrontPage 97 With Bonus Pack windows appears.
  2. When the Microsoft FrontPage 97 with Bonus Pack window appears, click Web Publishing Wizard.
  3. Follow the instructions on your screen.
After you have installed the Web Publishing Wizard, follow these steps:

  1. Open a Web in FrontPage Explorer.
  2. On the File menu, click Publish FrontPage Web.
  3. In the "Destination Web Server or File Location" box, type the URL address of the Web server to which you want to publish your content. For example, type the following:

    http://example.microsoft.com/myweb

    Click OK.
  4. When the Web Publishing Wizard appears, do the following:

    1. Click Next twice.
    2. Click New.
    3. Click Next two more times.
    4. Select the appropriate Internet connection and then click Next.
    5. In the User Name box, type your FTP user name. In the Password box, type your FTP password. Click Next twice.
    6. When you are prompted to select a protocol, click FTP and then click Next.
    7. In the User Name box, type your FTP user name. In the Password box, type your FTP password. Click Next.
    8. Type your FTP Server Name and click Next.
    9. Type the folder on the FTP server that you want to use for your Web content.
    10. Click Next twice, and then click Finish.

FrontPage 1.0 for the Power Macintosh

  1. In FrontPage Explorer, open a Web.
  2. On the File menu, click Publish FrontPage Web.
  3. In the "Destination Web Server or File Location" box, type the URL address of the Web server to which you want to publish your content. For example, type the following:

    http://example.microsoft.com/myweb

    Click OK.
  4. In the Web Publishing Wizard, type the FTP Server Name and specify the folder on the FTP server to which you want to publish your content. Click Next.
  5. In the User Name box, type your FTP User Name. In the Password box, type your FTP Password. Click Finish.
For more information about designing your FrontPage Web for servers on which you do not have the FrontPage Server Extensions installed, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

143101 FP: Using FrontPage Without the Server Extensions

For more information about the Microsoft Web Publishing Wizard, see the Microsoft Web site at: For information about publishing your web in other versions of FrontPage, please see the following articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

198523 FP2000: How to Publish a FrontPage Web

194092 FP98:How to Publish Your Web to a Server w/o Extensions


Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:11/4/2003
Keywords:kbhowto KB181127