Re: [cobalt-developers] FrontPage and Database problems

[Regis <crescen7@xxxxxxxxxx>]

According to FrontPage documentation, one can only use an Access database if the
site is served by a Windows NT or 2000 server.

rm

Peter Lorent wrote:

> Have a look at http://www.rtr.com/fpsupport/ , perhaps you will find
> something there.
> Peter.
>
> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> Van: cobalt-developers-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:cobalt-developers-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]Namens KAMRY
> Verzonden: maandag 19 november 2001 4:26
> Aan: cobalt-developers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Onderwerp: RE: [cobalt-developers] FrontPage and Database problems
>
> I am not sure about such an answer, but what I'm sure about is that you can
> access those two databases with any ODBC supporting them WITHOUT FrontPage -
> FP extensions mostly are there to be able to publish a site which was
> developed with FP - Therefore, forms developed under FP requires the FP
> extensions, otherwise they won't work, etc....
>
> Kal
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cobalt-developers-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:cobalt-developers-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Paul
> Adamson
> Sent: Sun, November 18, 2001 3:10 AM
> To: cobalt-developers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [cobalt-developers] FrontPage and Database problems
>
> Arn't frontpage extentions designed to use Access or MS-SQL database
> sources?
>
> If so, thats why it no go on Linux.
>
> Paul Adamson
> interStaQ
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Brian Rahill" <cobalt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <cobalt-developers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, November 16, 2001 2:09 PM
> Subject: Re: [cobalt-developers] FrontPage and Database problems
>
> >
> > >Nope, I get a phone call from the client, saying that the Database
> > >components are not working in FrontPage. (Should be Insert menu, and
> > >Database) but the Database portion is greyed out.
> > >So I hop on a PC that I have here, and verify.  Connect to local web
> > >server... Insert - Database components show up.
> >
> > AFAIK, the database functions in the FrontPage Extensions that are needed
> > are not included with Unix/Linux versions of the extensions.
> >
> > I think your only choices are:
> > 1. Tell him to find another provider who has Windows boxes.
> > 2. Tell him Frontpages stinks as an authoring tool and to upgrade/switch
> to
> > Dreamweaver UltraDev if he want to do design and databases. (my $0.02)
> >
> > Brian
> >
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