Fp_install.sh Does Not Work with CERN Web Servers (185547)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft FrontPage 98 for Windows

This article was previously published under Q185547

SYMPTOMS

When you try to use the fp_install.sh script to install the FrontPage Server Extensions to a CERN Web server, the following error message appears:
Sorry, fp_install.sh does not support CERN at this time.

CAUSE

The install script fp_install.sh does not support a CERN Web server.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft FrontPage 98 for Windows.

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WORKAROUND

To work around this problem, install or upgrade the FrontPage Server Extensions by running the FrontPage Server Administrator. This utility is usually located at:
   /usr/local/frontpage/currentversion/bin/fpsrvadm.exe
				
Select option 3: for CERN servers.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:12/1/2000
Keywords:kbbug KB185547