Importing Web Parts into SharePoint Portal Server Dashboard May Not Work if Proxy Is Set to Auto-detect (274662)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server 2001
This article was previously published under Q274662

SYMPTOMS

If the proxy server settings in Microsoft Internet Explorer are set to automatically detect settings, attempts to import a Web part may not work and you receive the following error message:
Page cannot be displayed

RESOLUTION

If this error occurs, you must manually configure your proxy settings. To change your proxy settings:
  1. In Internet Explorer, click Internet Options on the Tools menu.
  2. Click the Connections tab, and then click the LAN Settings button.
  3. Click to clear the Automatically detect settings check box.
  4. If you are not using a proxy server, you can leave all the check boxes cleared. If you are using a proxy server, click to select the Use a proxy server check box, and then configure your proxy server's name and port.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:1/3/2003
Keywords:kberrmsg kbprb KB274662
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