> Has anyone had any problems with the plainURL custom tag and
> installing Service Pack 6?
>
> plainURL allows you to write URLs like this
> http://www.somedomain.com/index.cfm/Var1.4/Var2.abc
> so that search engines can spider dynamic sites
>
> This has worked fine until installing SP6, at which point the
> URL above returned a 404. Altering the tag so that the "." was
> replaced with "=" fixed the problem.
>
> Uninstalling the Service Pack then allows you to code the
> URLs as before.
This is a known issue with NT 4 SP6. It's not really a "bug", in that IIS is
now parsing URLs as it really should have all along - from right to left
instead of left to right. There really isn't a fix for this, other than
downgrading to a prior SP.
Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software
http://www.figleaf.com/
voice: (202) 797-5496
fax: (202) 797-5444
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