DOCUMENT:Q224147 01-DEC-2000 [frontpg] TITLE :How to Reset Permissions Using FrontPage 98 Server Extensions PRODUCT :Word Front Page PROD/VER:WINDOWS: OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS: ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft FrontPage 98 for Windows ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY ======= This article describes how to reset permissions in FrontPage Extended Webs on IIS Web servers. MORE INFORMATION ================ Incorrect permissions can be the root of many problems encountered with the use of the FrontPage Server Extensions. The following steps are a good starting point in trouble shooting problems with the Server Extensions. Note: You must be a FrontPage Administrator in order to do the following. 1. Click Start and point to Programs. 2. Click Microsoft FrontPage 98. 3. If your Web is in the list, highlight it, click OK, and skip to step 6. If your Web is not in the list, click More Webs and type the name of your server in the box. 4. Click List Webs. 5. Highlight your Web and click OK. 6. On the Tools menu, click Permissions. 7. On the User tab, remove IUSR_ (if it is there). 8. On the Groups tab, remove Interactive, Network, and Everyone (if they are listed). 9. Click Apply. 10. On the User tab, make sure that the correct radio button is selected to either enable or restrict browse access, based on your preference. 11. Click OK. If Interactive or Network is on the Groups tab, do the following: 1. Click Start, and then click Run. 2. Type the following path in the "Open:" box: :\Program Files\Microsoft FrontPage\Version3.0\Bin\Fpsrvwin.exe where is the drive where FrontPage is installed (C by default). 3. In the Select Server or Port box, highlight your server and click the Check and Fix button. 4. If you are prompted to tighten security as much as possible, choose Yes. 5. From a command prompt, type the following: For IIS 4.0 net stop iisadmin /y net start w3svc net start msftpsvc net start smtpsvc For IIS 3.0 net stop w3svc net start w3svc For more information about the specific permissions that FrontPage applies to the content, please see the following: http://officeupdate.microsoft.com/frontpage/wpp/serk Additional query words: ====================================================================== Keywords : Technology : kbFrontPageSearch _IKkbZNotKeyword4 kbFrontPage98Search kbZNotKeyword3 Version : WINDOWS: ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 2000.