Article ID: 169089
Article Last Modified on 10/7/2003
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft FrontPage 97 Standard Edition
- Microsoft FrontPage 1.1 Standard Edition
This article was previously published under Q169089
For a Microsoft FrontPage 98 version of this article, see 194673.
SYMPTOMS
When you attempt to create a new disk-based Web, you receive one of the following error messages:
FrontPage 97 for Windows
FrontPage for Windows 1.1
CAUSE
This problem occurs if you type a path using the forward slash, such as "c:/webs" (without the quotation marks) in the "Choose a title for your FrontPage Web" dialog box. When the server attempts to resolve the address, it attempts to resolve the folder on the c:\ drive using an IP address.
RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, in the "Choose a title for your FrontPage Web" dialog box, use a backslash and type the path as follows:
c:\webs
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.
Keywords: kbprb kbusage KB169089