Adding a FrontPage Site

  1. Submit the domain information on the Internet, if applicable.
    1. Go to https://rr-n1-tor.opensrs.net/~vpop/resellers/index.cgi.
    2. login:  cactus
    3. password is weird.
    4. Place order manually, ID # 5261867
    5. password for domain is same as car doors.
  2. Create a database (db) file for the user's domain in the var/names folder of the primary name server.
    1. Go to the primary DNS server computer (Cypher)
    2. Click on the "shortcut to named boot" folder
    3. Double-click on "websites.txt".
    4. Save as db.xxx.com.txt (or .net or .org)
    5. replace all DOMAIN with XXX
    6. Change the sequence number.  Use the ASCII date and "01" for the first time you've changed that file today, etc.
    7. Save it.
  3. Add the domain to the named.boot file of the primary DNS server and reload the DNS server's database
    1. Go to the named.boot file
    2. Add a line above "provide reverse..." near the bottom
    3. Run the DNS controller and reload the databases.
  4. Add the domain to the named.boot file of the secondary DNS server and reload the DNS server's database.  See the above step.
  5. As a check:  go to a command prompt on the secondary server and type "nslookup www.xxx.com"
  6. Set up the TurboNet database
    1. Enter the billing information in the TurboNet database.  Don't forget the domain registration bill.
    2. Add the username and password.
    3. Create the directory.
  7. Create a web server for the account
    1. On Bugs or other web server, use the Internet Service Manager
    2. Right-click on "Bugs"
    3. Create a new web site.  Use xxxx.com for the Host Header.
    4. Click Properties and add the other forms of the domain.
  8. Go to the management console.  Right-click on the Website, tasks, configure server extensions
    1. Next.
    2. Under mail server, change the middle address, the one to notify of problems, to the web administrator's real email address.
    3. Finish. 
    4. Check to make sure the virtual directory:  _vti_bin exists for that site.  Sometimes FrontPage fails to create it.
  9. Go to the Web Server (Sam) and right-click on "My Computer, choose "manage".  Pull up the User Manager.  Add the user.  Check "User cannot change password".  "Password never expires".  Un-check all else.
  10. Go to the Web Server (Sam) and right-click on "My Computer, choose "manage".  Pull up the Groups Manager.  Add the user to the Administrator group for that web site.
  11. If you add 2002 server extensions, go to the server administrator for 2002 and
    Add user or group name (For example, DOMAIN\name) for the user.
  12. Log into the Global Administration of the Statistics Server by going to http://stats.turbonet.com:8080/server.htm.
  13. (Plus only) Create a new server giving it the IP address and location of the logfiles.
    1. Go to Advanced Create New Server
    2. name:  www.xxx.com
    3. ID name:  xxx
    4. under Local or UNC:  \\sam\logfiles\W3svc...
    5. file template:  ex*.log
    6. every 3 hours
    7. uncheck "suspend log scanning"
    8. Submit server
  14. (Plus only) If wanted, log into the Virtual Administration for the server you just created and create a user account for whoever is going to be viewing the statistics - usually the same username and password as the FTP.
    1. Go to All Configured Servers
    2. Server Admin
    3. User management
    4. add new user.  (Just the username and password - leave other fields blank.)
    5. Remove all public permissions for the new stats server and give them to the user.
      1. Go to user permissions
      2. Unclick all of everyone and click all of xxx.
  15. Create a virtual email domain if needed.
  16. email the user his instructions.
  17. Make sure the billing in the TurboNet database is correct.

To import a site, create an empty web and use the import wizard.