Server Timeout during non-server authoring

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There is also a 32KB line limit for html files in FP

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| Ok. Good luck.
|
| iirc There is a file size issue with FP 2000 and individual files over 1mb in size, but there are no
| issues I know of as to the "aggregate" size of a web site.
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| Steve Easton
| Microsoft MVP FrontPage
| 95isalive
| This site is best viewed............
| .......................with a computer
|
| | > Steve,
| > You've done a wonderful job of trying to help and I do appreciate it.
| > Except that...yes, the webs have the blue globe icon and the desktop.ini
| > files in them just as you showed.
| >
| > Interesting side note, I regressed back to a version of the web I had saved
| > to a network drive last week. It opened just fine. I will be recreating the
| > changes I made over the weekend and watching to see if the timeout error
| > occurs on it at a certain file size.
| >
| > Thanks a lot, though.
| >
| > Cheers,
| > Pam
| >
| > "Steve Easton" wrote:
| >
| > > Ok, another question first.
| > >
| > > When you "browse" the CF card with Windows Explorer, does the root folder for the web have the
| Blue
| > > Globe on it??
| > >
| > > If not, try this it might help,
| > > Open Notepad and copy and paste the following into it:
| > >
| > > [.ShellClassInfo]
| > > IconFile=_vti_pvt/fpdbw.ico
| > > IconIndex=0
| > > ConfirmFileOp=0
| > > InfoTip=Stores your local web site
| > >
| > >
| > > and then save it with the name desktop.ini Then browse to the root folder for the web on the CF
| > > card
| > > and place the desktop.ini file into it.
| > >
| > > If it already has one, make sure it matches the above, especially the ConfirmFileOp setting. (
| open
| > > it in notepad )
| > >
| > > As for recreating, If you have a copy on your home machine, I would simply "publish" to the CF
| > > card.
| > >
| > > Hope this helps
| > >
| > > --
| > > Steve Easton
| > > Microsoft MVP FrontPage
| > > 95isalive
| > > This site is best viewed............
| > > ........................with a computer
| > >
| > > | > > > Good thought, but I already checked that.
| > > >
| > > > The attributes for this web and it's files are the same as other webs that
| > > > the software can open just fine.
| > > >
| > > > I'm striking out here, aren't I?
| > > >
| > > > If you were to recommend recreating the web and moving the files to a new
| > > > web, what would be the best procedure?
| > > >
| > > > Just to see if that would create something usable?
| > > >
| > > > "Steve Easton" wrote:
| > > >
| > > > > Not being familiar with CF Cards, is there a possibility that a file has been set to read
| only
| > > or
| > > > > otherwise "protected."
| > > > >
| > > > > --
| > > > > Steve Easton
| > > > > Microsoft MVP FrontPage
| > > > > 95isalive
| > > > > This site is best viewed............
| > > > > ........................with a computer
| > > > >
| > > > > | > > > > > Steve:
| > > > > > Cache has been cleared of all .web files but it won't open.
| > > > > >
| > > > > > FP does open OTHER webs. This is the only one I have of this size, though.
| > > > > >
| > > > > > Cheers,
| > > > > > Pam
| > > > > >
| > > > > > "Steve Easton" wrote:
| > > > > >
| > > > > > > Close FrontPage.
| > > > > > > Copy and paste the following into the IE address bar or Start > Run and click Go or OK
| as
| > > > > > > appropriate.
| > > > > > >
| > > > > > > %UserProfile%\Application Data\Microsoft\Web Server Extensions\Cache
| > > > > > >
| > > > > > >
| > > > > > > Delete any and all .web files found at the location.
| > > > > > >
| > > > > > > Reopen FrontPage and then try opening the web.
| > > > > > >
| > > > > > > --
| > > > > > > Steve Easton
| > > > > > > Microsoft MVP FrontPage
| > > > > > > 95isalive
| > > > > > > This site is best viewed............
| > > > > > > ........................with a computer
| > > > > > >
| > > > > > > | > > > > > > > Just to further complicate issues, when I tried to open a single page within
| > > > > > > > the web for editing/viewing, I get this error:
| > > > > > > >
| > > > > > > > "An error occurred accessing your Sharepoint Services site files. Authors -
| > > > > > > > if authoring against a web server, please contact the webmaster. Webmasters
| > > > > > > > - see the server's application log for more details."
| > > > > > > >
| > > > > > > > Obviously, I'm not authoring against a server, let alone one with Sharepoint
| > > > > > > > on it. I've come to a complete standstill on this project.
| > > > > > > >
| > > > > > > > Cheers,
| > > > > > > > Pam
| > > > > > > >
| > > > > > > > "ptrader" wrote:
| > > > > > > >
| > > > > > > > > Yes, the files browse just fine in Explorer. I can open individual pages
| > > > > > > > > with a FILE>OPEN command, just get the errors when I do a OPEN SITE command.
| > > > > > > > >
| > > > > > > > > Cheers,
| > > > > > > > > Pam
| > > > > > > > >
| > > > > > > > > "Steve Easton" wrote:
| > > > > > > > >
| > > > > > > > > > Ah OK. Then it's not an IIS issue.
| > > > > > > > > >
| > > > > > > > > > Can you browse the web on the CF Card with Windows Explorer??
| > > > > > > > > >
| > > > > > > > > >
| > > > > > > > > >
| > > > > > > > > > --
| > > > > > > > > > Steve Easton
| > > > > > > > > > Microsoft MVP FrontPage
| > > > > > > > > > 95isalive
| > > > > > > > > > This site is best viewed............
| > > > > > > > > > ........................with a computer
| > > > > > > > > >
| > > > > > > > > > | > > > > > > > > > > Actually, I've been carrying this web around on a CF card so I could work on
| > > > > > > > > > > it at home over the weekend. So, in essence, it's been treated as a file
| > > > > > > > > > > directory that I've copied from hard drive to card (and back again). At any
| > > > > > > > > > > given time, only the local machine has had to access the drive where the web
| > > > > > > > > > > is located. Never from a remote machine to the web.
| > > > > > > > > > >
| > > > > > > > > > > I'm fairly certain it's not machine specific issues, since I tried to open
| > > > > > > > > > > the file/web on both my machines at home. All three are running FP 2003.
| > > > > > > > > > >
| > > > > > > > > > > I've been working on this web for 10 months and never had this problem until
| > > > > > > > > > > yesterday. So no environment variables have changed for it. In fact, I was
| > > > > > > > > > > editing with it fine until one FILE>SAVE operation when the errors began
| > > > > > > > > > > yesterday.
| > > > > > > > > > >
| > > > > > > > > > > IIS is on the machine and running, although I've never checked my home
| > > > > > > > > > > computers for their status.
| > > > > > > > > > >
| > > > > > > > > > > I take it this is not a "normal" error condition you guys see a lot of?
| > > > > > > > > > >
| > > > > > > > > > > Cheers,
| > > > > > > > > > > Pam
| > > > > > > > > > >
| > > > > > > > > > > "Steve Easton" wrote:
| > > > > > > > > > >
| > > > > > > > > > > > How are you trying to access this web from other machines??
| > > > > > > > > > > >
| > > > > > > > > > > > Also, although the web is on your hard drive, is it an IIS based web, and if
| so is
| > > the
| > > > > IIS
| > > > > > > admin
| > > > > > > > > > > > service started,and is the default web started in IIS
| > > > > > > > > > > >
| > > > > > > > > > > > --
| > > > > > > > > > > > Steve Easton
| > > > > > > > > > > > Microsoft MVP FrontPage
| > > > > > > > > > > > 95isalive
| > > > > > > > > > > > This site is best viewed............
| > > > > > > > > > > > ........................with a computer
| > > > > > > > > > > >
| > > > > > > > > > > > | > > > > > > > > > > > > Thank you, but deleting the .web and temp directories didn't resolve the
| > > > > > > > > > > > > issue. Defrag will have to wait until non-work hours. Does anyone know
| what
| > > > > > > > > > > > > causes this? I've tried opening the web on multiple machines with the same
| > > > > > > > > > > > > results.
| > > > > > > > > > > > >
| > > > > > > > > > > > > I can't seem to find any mention anywhere about this type of an issue, when
| > > > > > > > > > > > > it's not related to actually publishing a site to a server.
| > > > > > > > > > > > >
| > > > > > > > > > > > > Any other suggestions?
| > > > > > > > > > > > >
| > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks,
| > > > > > > > > > > > > Pam
| > > > > > > > > > > > >
| > > > > > > > > > > > > "Thomas A. Rowe" wrote:
| > > > > > > > > > > > >
| > > > > > > > > > > > > > Search for and delete *.web files, the FP temp directory, and if you have
| done
| > > so
| > > > > in a
| > > > > > > > > > while,
| > > > > > > > > > > > defrag
| > > > > > > > > > > > > > your HD.
| > > > > > > > > > > > > >
| > > > > > > > > > > > > > --
| > > > > > > > > > > > > > ==============================================
| > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thomas A. Rowe (Microsoft MVP - FrontPage)
| > > > > > > > > > > > > > WEBMASTER Resources(tm)
| > > > > > > > > > > > > >
| > > > > > > > > > > > > > FrontPage Resources, WebCircle, MS KB Quick Links, etc.
| > > > > > > > > > > > > > ==============================================
| > > > > > > > > > > > > > To assist you in getting the best answers for FrontPage support see:
| > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://www.net-sites.com/sitebuilder/newsgroups.asp
| > > > > > > > > > > > > >
| > > > > > > > > > > > > > | > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi -
| > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I've created a 20M web (no subwebs) on my HDD in preparation for
| deployment
| > > > > > > > > > > > > > > with a piece of commercial software.
| > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
| > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Since yesterday I've not been able to open the web for final editing. I
| get
| > > > > > > > > > > > > > > a "The server"" timed out. The current request did not complete
| > > > > > > > > > > > > > > successfully." error.
| > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
| > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Obviously, I'm confused because I'm not working on a server at all, just
| on
| > > > > > > > > > > > > > > the computer hard drive. Other errors I've seen along the way tell me
| that
| > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I'm having trouble with accessing Sharepoint services, which again I'm
| not
| > > > > > > > > > > > > > > working with and haven't set the web up to use.
| > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
| > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The web is strictly HTML,images, a few .swf files, and a couple of
| > > > > > > > > > > > > > > javascripts. Nothing fantastic. But my inability to edit it is
| > > jeopardizing
| > > > > > > > > > > > > > > the delivery of the product (a online user's guide for a piece of
| software).
| > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
| > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Please help - is there a solution (or a cause) for this?
| > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
| > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks,
| > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Pam
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