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Q320282: FP: No Option to Use Passive-Mode FTP in FrontPage Publishing

Article: Q320282
Product(s): Word Front Page
Version(s): 
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbdta
Last Modified: 14-APR-2002

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft FrontPage 2002 
- Microsoft FrontPage 2000 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you use FrontPage 2002 or FrontPage 2000 to publish through the File
Transfer Protocol (FTP), there is no option to use passive-mode FTP.

CAUSE
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FrontPage 2002 and FrontPage 2000 only use active-mode FTP.

MORE INFORMATION
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For additional information about the various FTP modes and how they work, click
the article numbers below to view the articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

  Q283679 Information About the IIS File Transmission Protocol (FTP) Service

  Q309816 HOW TO: Configure Internet Explorer to Use Both the FTP PORT Mode and
  PASV Mode in Windows 2000

REFERENCES
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For reference information about the FTP protocol, see the following Internet
addresses:

  RFC 959 FILE TRANSFER PROTOCOL (FTP)

  RFC 1635 How to Use Anonymous FTP

Additional query words: rfc959 front page

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Keywords          : kbdta 
Technology        : kbFrontPageSearch kbFrontPage2002 kbFrontPage2000Search kbFrontPage2002Search kbZNotKeyword5
Version           : :
Issue type        : kbprb

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