[4082] in WWW Security List Archive
Re: Front-Page extensions?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (bracha@eye-on.co.il)
Sun Jan 26 14:48:34 1997
From: bracha@eye-on.co.il
Date: Sun, 26 Jan 1997 19:50:19 +0200
To: Michael Mathieu <mikemat@microsoft.com>
CC: "'elroy'" <elroy@kcsun3.kcstar.com>,
"'www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu'" <www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu>
Errors-To: owner-www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu
Michael Mathieu wrote:
>
> There were some postings from back in July and August that talked about
> FrontPage 1.1 -- but that was before the release of the Web Presence
> Provider's Kit (http://www.microsoft.com/frontpage/wpp.htm) and it's
> related scripts, samples, and docs.
>
> Also, setup for the extensions for FrontPage 97 (currently shipping
> version) has been improved and has taken into account previous comments
> that have come across here and elsewhere.
>
> Since the FP server extensions are CGI apps, any security concerns are
> the same as those you'd have with other CGI apps. The docs in the WPP
> Kit give details about the recommended ways to setup the extensions
> either for a single server or for multi-hosting.
>
> Hope that helps.
> -Mike
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: elroy [SMTP:elroy@kcsun3.kcstar.com]
> >Sent: Sunday, January 19, 1997 9:54 AM
> >To: www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu
> >Subject: Front-Page extensions?
> >
> >I missed it if this subject has already been covered here...
> >
> >I'm wondering what your opinions are about the Front-Page server
> >extensions? I've been asked to look into it for my site, just reading the
> >docs now. Any comments are welcome.
> >
> >Thanks in advance -
> >
> >-elroy (elroy@kcstar.com)
> >
Take me off this dumb list!!!!!
