Microsoft FrontPage 98 Server Extensions

The FrontPage Server Extensions are a set of programs on the Web server that support:

The FrontPage 98 Server Extensions include a full set of documentation: the Server Extensions Resource Kit. This is an HTML document installed on the server machine (by default) in /usr/local/frontpage/version3.0/serk. To view the Server Extensions Resource Kit, open /usr/local/frontpage/version3.0/serk/default.htm in your Web browser.

The Server Extensions Resource Kit contains detailed information about installing and administering the FrontPage Server Extensions along with an overview of the Server Extensions, a detailed discussion of Server Extensions security on UNIX and Windows, troubleshooting information, and a full set of appendices.

For information about: See:
What the Server Extensions are /usr/local/frontpage/version3.0/serk/intro.htm
Security considerations with the Server Extensions /usr/local/frontpage/version3.0/serk/security.htm
Installing the Server Extensions on all servers /usr/local/frontpage/version3.0/serk/install.htm
Administering the Server Extensions on UNIX and Windows /usr/local/frontpage/version3.0/serk/admin.htm
Troubleshooting Server Extensions problems /usr/local/frontpage/version3.0/serk/trouble.htm
FrontPage WebBot Components supported by the Server Extensions /usr/local/frontpage/version3.0/serk/a_bots.htm
Server Extensions files and permissions for UNIX Web servers /usr/local/frontpage/version3.0/serk/a_unperm.htm
UNIX Server Extensions configuration file settings /usr/local/frontpage/version3.0/serk/a_uncnf.htm
Windows Server Extensions configuration file settings /usr/local/frontpage/version3.0/serk/a_fpini.htm
Files and permissions for Internet Information Server (IIS) /usr/local/frontpage/version3.0/serk/a_iisprm.htm
Special files and directories maintained by FrontPage /usr/local/frontpage/version3.0/serk/a_spfile.htm

Important Note about Security with Apache

This Server Extensions install kit includes the fix to the security bug discovered in FrontPage 98's integration with the Apache web server on 11 October, 1997.  To find out more details on this bug and the fix, see the documents on the Microsoft FrontPage website at http://www.microsoft.com/frontpage/.