".._.." wrote:

> Rule number 1. DO NOT MIX FRONTPAGE CODE AND FTP CODE. (That's a one way
> transaction, you can translate it but don't go switching back and forth.)
>
> Rule number 2. DO NOT EVER EVER EVER LOG IN A FRONTPAGE SITE WITH FTP IF
> YOU DONT WANT THE SITE DESTROYED.
>
> Ok. So how you do what you want....
>
> Don't make a sub web. Make an FTP instance, make a separate root folder on
> the hard drive for it, add permissions so the user can log in and edit and
> so on.
>
> Next, in the IIS MMC snap in (where you make and change webs) right click on
> the web, go to "new" then "virtual folder". Choose a name for the folder,
> then browse to the FTP root on the hard drive as above. Continue by right
> clicking on the folder to set properties as you want.
>
> The user in DreamWeaver will need to learn how to link out of the virtual
> folder, and users in FrontPage will need to learn how to make links in (if
> you are going to do any of that).
>
> "August West" <AugustWest@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:DE478BB7-0F1F-4791-99AC-1A1CA225D7BE@microsoft.com...
> > Hi all; We are running our website on Server2000, sp4. We use frontpage
> > and
> > sharepoint to edit the website and subwebs, but we have one user who is
> > adamant about using dreamweaver and ftp to update his subweb, and we need
> > to
> > allow it.
> >
> > I do not even know how to begin to allow this, other than setting the
> > permissions in sharepoint admin and on the physical folder itself, which
> > is
> > done. Can anyone point us to some info on how we can accomplish this?
> >
> > Thanks
>
>