Hit Counter Shows Red X on All Virtual Servers on UNIX (264885)

The information in this article applies to:

FrontPage 2000 Server Extensions from Microsoft

This article was previously published under Q264885

SYMPTOMS

When you browse to a page with a FrontPage hit counter, a red x is displayed instead of the hit counter. The problem occurs on all virtual servers on a UNIX host.

CAUSE

Permissions are incorrect on /usr/local/frontpage/version4.0/exes/_vti_bin.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, follow these steps:

Change the directory to /usr/local/frontpage/version4.0.
Type ./set_default_perms.sh

This resets the permissions on /usr/local/frontpage and below to the correct default settings.

MORE INFORMATION

The correct permissions for /usr/local/frontpage/version4.0/exes/_vti_bin are as follows.

dr-xr-xr-x    4 bin      bin          4096 May 23 08:56 .
dr-xr-xr-x    3 bin      bin          4096 Mar 26  1999 ..
dr-xr-xr-x    2 bin      bin          4096 May 23 08:56 _vti_adm
dr-xr-xr-x    2 bin      bin          4096 May 23 08:56 _vti_aut
-r-xr-xr-x    1 bin      bin       1536933 May  2 11:21 fpcount.exe
-r-xr-xr-x    1 bin      bin       3691284 May  2 11:21 shtml.exe

Modification Type:	Major	Last Reviewed:	4/18/2002
Keywords:	kbprb KB264885