Cannot change NTFS permissions for SharePoint Team Services Web site in FrontPage 2000 or FrontPage 98

When a SharePoint Team Services from Microsoft Web site is run in Internet Service Provider (ISP) mode, you cannot change the NTFS file system permissions by using either Microsoft FrontPage 2000 or Microsoft FrontPage 98.

This problem may occur when Microsoft FrontPage 2002 Server Extensions are installed on the SharePoint Team Services Web site.

Service pack information

This problem is corrected in Microsoft Office XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) for SharePoint Team Services.

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Office XP for SharePoint Team Services. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:Note Although you notice the problem when you are using FrontPage 2000 or FrontPage 98, the fix is applied to FrontPage 2002 Server Extensions.

A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that is described in this article. Only apply it to systems that are experiencing this specific problem. This hotfix may receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, Microsoft recommends that you wait for the next Office XP service pack that contains this hotfix.

To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services telephone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:Note In special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for support calls may be canceled if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.
The global version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in coordinated universal time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel. After the hotfix is installed, the following files will have the listed attributes or later: This hotfix is a post-Office XP Service Pack 2 (SP-2) hotfix. To install the hotfix, you must have Office XP SP-2 installed. For additional information about Office XP SP-2, click the following article number to see the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: Additionally, you may have to install Windows Installer 2.0 to install this hotfix. For additional information about the Windows Installer requirement for post-Office XP SP-2 hotfixes, click the following article number to see the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section of this article.
This problem was first corrected in Office XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) for SharePoint Team Services.

Most ISPs typically put many Web sites on a server. Each site typically has only several users. In the ISP configuration mode, users and groups are added directly to roles. This means that role membership must be managed through SharePoint Team Services. Each role membership update causes a change in the role's configuration. The role membership updates may cause changes in file system permissions.

For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: