The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft FrontPage 98 for Windows
- Microsoft FrontPage 97 for Windows with Bonus Pack
- Microsoft FrontPage for Windows, version 1.1
SUMMARY
If your computer is running FrontPage Personal Web Server, you may
want to create an alias to another folder (directory) or drive.
Creating an alias to another folder or drive will allow remote clients
to browse documents at various locations as though these documents
were FrontPage Webs.
MORE INFORMATION
To create an alias to a folder, to a CD-ROM drive, or to a network
drive, use any of the following methods:
Method 1: Create an alias to a folder
- In a text editor such as Notepad, open the Srm.cnf file.
NOTE: This file is usually found in C:\Vermeer\Httpd\Conf for
FrontPage version 1.0, in C:\FrontPage Webs\Server\Conf for FrontPage,
versions 1.1 and 97, and in C:\Program Files\FrontPage PWS\Server\conf
for FrontPage 98.
- In the Srm.cnf file, type:
Alias /name/ c:/folder/
Method 2: Create an alias to the root directory of a CD-ROM drive
- In a text editor such as Notepad, open the Srm.cnf file.
NOTE: This file is usually found in C:\Vermeer\Httpd\Conf for
FrontPage version 1.0, in C:\FrontPage Webs\Server\Conf for FrontPage,
versions 1.1 and 97, and in C:\Program Files\FrontPage PWS\Server\conf
for FrontPage 98.
- In the Srm.cnf file, type:
Alias /cdrom/ d:/./
Method 3: Create an alias to a network drive or share
- In a text editor such as Notepad, open the Srm.cnf file.
NOTE: This file is usually found in C:\Vermeer\Httpd\Conf for
FrontPage version 1.0, in C:\FrontPage Webs\Server\Conf for FrontPage,
versions 1.1 and 97, and in C:\Program Files\FrontPage PWS\Server\conf
for FrontPage 98.
- In the Srm.cnf file, type:
Alias /name/ //server/share/
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