FrontPage overview page

When the FrontPage Server Extensions 2002 are installed on a Web server, FrontPage-extended Web authoring and administering functionality are available from any computer that has the FrontPage client.

How to go to the FrontPage Overview page

On the Overview page you can view the following information:

FrontPage options

Option

Description

FrontPage Status

Status

Provides information on the current Frontpage Server Extensions 2002 installation status.

FrontPage Properties

Authoring Enabled

This represents that the administrator can log on through FrontPage. If authoring is not enabled, the account is disabled, and it cannot be used to log on.

Require Secure Communication (HTTPS)

If selected, it requires HTTPS connection for authorization. Set this option, if your Web site is enabled with SSL certificate.

Reply-to address

The email address that users must write to if they have problems. The address you enter will appear in email messages sent by certain components in FrontPage, such as email forms.

From Address

The email address that you want to appear in the From line of email messages sent by certain components in FrontPage, such as email forms.

SMTP mail server [Host:Port]

The name of the SMTP host that FrontPage email forms will use to send emails. By default, SMTP service uses port 25.