FP2000: HTTP Code 501 Error Opening, Creating Web

ID: Q205700

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SYMPTOMS

When you try to open or create a Web, you get an "HTTP error 501" error message.


CAUSE

FrontPage cannot properly communicate with the server extensions.


RESOLUTION

To resolve this error, follow these steps:

  1. Verify that you can browse to the server using your Web browser.


  2. Run the Microsoft Management Console on the server to verify that the server extensions are installed. If they are not installed, install the server extensions.


  3. Check the Error.log file for out-of-memory errors and verify the amount of physical and virtual memory available. Make sure that you are using at least a 20 (megabyte) MB permanent swap file. You should have at least 16 megabytes (MB) of random access memory (RAM).



MORE INFORMATION

For more information on the Microsoft Management Console, click "Help on MMC" on the Help menu in the Microsoft Management Console.

Additional query words: front page server vermeer 501 browsing browses error code 


Keywords          : kbdta 
Version           : WINDOWS:
Platform          : WINDOWS 
Issue type        : kbprb

Last Reviewed: July 1, 1999