Installing frontpage doesn't create shtml.exe

Eric Veraart eric at monkey-online.net
Sun Jan 11 05:46:23 PST 2004


Hello,

Somehow something changed overnight, and now everything works like a charm.
Thanks for the help.

Greetings,
Eric

At 19:48 10-1-2004, Justin Hopper wrote:
>On Sat, 2004-01-10 at 07:46, Eric Veraart wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I'm trying to install frontpage extions for some virtual hosts. I use 
> Plesk
> > 6.0.2 to enable Frontpage support for the sites. Plesk runs the
> > fpinstall.sh script, and it creates the config files, and a _vti_bin
> > directory with a _vti_adm and _vti_aut directory. But all these 
> directories
> > are empty. When I copy shtml.exe from the exes dir in frontpage, and chown
> > it to the correct user it works. But I don't feel like copying all the
> > files for all the domains manually, and chown them.
> >
> > Does anybody have an idea why fpinstall.sh only creates empty dirs in the
> > httpdocs directory of the vhost?
>
>The directories should be empty.  The mod_frontpage.so Apache module
>should intercept a request for files in these directories and call the
>appropriate files in /usr/local/frontpage/... or where ever you have the
>core FrontPage files installed.  This of course will not occur if you do
>not have the mod_frontpage.so module loaded, so that may be the first
>thing to check.
>
>Check your error_log (both the vhost log and main Apache log, if you
>have vhosts configured) for the FrontPage-specific error.  I remember
>there was some specific problem related to shtml.exe that often came up,
>but I can't remember what it was.  If you can find an error log entry,
>that may refresh my memory on the solution.
>
> > Greetings,
> > Eric
> >
> >
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