Date: Wed, 30 Jun 1999 21:26:31 -0400 From: Paul Stewart <paul@premier-networks.com> To: "Scot W. Hetzel" <hetzels@westbend.net> Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Frontpage Server Installation Problems Message-ID: <377AC3C7.A997461E@premier-networks.com> References: <377A850F.F8904EA8@premier-networks.com> <006c01bec40b$a975b320$8dfee0d1@westbend.net>
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Thanks to everyone who returned my email...:) The problem was me being a dummy..<g> I was firing up the httpd daemon by hand leaving out the -Dfrontpage command.... Sorry to bother everyone.. goes to show RTFM ;) Paul "Scot W. Hetzel" wrote: > > From: Paul Stewart <paul@premier-networks.com> > > I am trying to install the latest port of Apache-1.3.6 with Frontpage > > extentions.. the port installs perfectly except the httpd doesn't get > > patched therefore nobody can connect.... > > > > Can someone help.. I'm on a very short deadline for clients and the only > > patched version I can find is in the frontpage server distribution and > > it's 1.2.5 apache > > > What do you mean the server doesn't get patched? Check the error log, it > should show: > > [Sat Jun 12 19:22:34 1999] [notice] Apache/1.3.6 (Unix) FrontPage/3.0.4.3 > configured -- resuming normal operations > > If you don't see this, the check /usr/local/libexec/apache for > mod_frontpage.*. If you don't see it then you didn't install the > apache13-fp port. > > When you installed Apache13-fp, did you install over a previous > configuration or is it a fresh install? > > Next check your httpd.conf file, is mod_frontpage listed in the LoadModule & > AddModule sections: > > LoadModule frontpage_module libexec/apache/mod_frontpage.so > > and > > AddModule mod_frontpage.c > > The ports default httpd.conf file uses IfDefine directives to change the > configuration: > <IfDefine FRONTPAGE> > : > : > </IfDefine> > > This requires the Apache server to be started as "httpd -DFRONTPAGE", in > order to use the FrontPage Extentions. > > Check your servers startup script (/usr/local/etc/rc.d/apache.sh), does it > start the server with -DFRONTPAGE. If it doesn't you may want to replace it > with the apache.sh.tmpl script. > > NOTE: Every time the server is started by the apache.sh.tmpl script it will > generate a new key file for the frontpage extentions. This is used to > prevent individuals from acquiring the key. > > Scot > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message -- --- Paul Stewart Premier Networks (705)740-0442 voice (705)740-0443 fax http://www.premier-networks.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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