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FP2000: HTTP Code 501 Error Opening, Creating Web


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This article was previously published under Q205700

For a Microsoft FrontPage 98 version of this article, see 194061 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/194061/EN-US/ ) .
For a Microsoft FrontPage 97 and earlier version of this article, see 143225 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/143225/EN-US/ ) .

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Symptoms

When you try to open or create a Web, you get an "HTTP error 501" error message.

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Cause

FrontPage cannot properly communicate with the server extensions.

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Resolution

To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  1. Verify that you can browse to the server using your Web browser.
  2. Run the Microsoft Management Console on the server to verify that the server extensions are installed. If they are not installed, install the server extensions.
  3. Check the Error.log file for out-of-memory errors and verify the amount of physical and virtual memory available. Make sure that you are using at least a 20 (megabyte) MB permanent swap file. You should have at least 16 megabytes (MB) of random access memory (RAM).

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More information

For more information about the Microsoft Management Console, click "Help on MMC" on the Help menu in the Microsoft Management Console.

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Keywords: KB205700, kbpending, kbprb

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Article Info
Article ID : 205700
Revision : 1
Created on : 10/1/2001
Published on : 10/1/2001
Exists online : False
Views : 288