My advice, thrash FrontPage and use mod_dav (http://wevbdav.org)
FrontPage2000 can interact with it just fine..
And users who installed WebFolders with IE 5 can use it more or less as a
network mounted share.

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Rafael Caceres [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: Wednesday, September 13, 2000 6:39 PM
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Authentication and Frontpage webs
>
>
>Dear Friends:
>
>I'm running the following setup: Apache/1.3.12 , with 
>FrontPage/4.0.4.3, 
>mod_perl/1.23, mod_ssl/2.6.3  with OpenSSL/0.9.5a on an Alpha 
>4100 box for 
>our Intranet.
>One of the frontpage webs departments about to 'go live' has 
>indicated that 
>there is a rather intrincate set of users/permissions that 
>would have to be 
>in effect for different documents/subdirs. In the Frontpage 
>model, this 
>would mean that a very large number of subwebs would have to 
>be created. 
>All the content is pure HTML.
>Is there any way that we could use an authentication modules 
>under Apache:: 
>, together with setting up a parallel authentication database? 
>This would 
>let us keep using a 1 Frontpage model, along with a very flexible 
>permissions setup.
>I must say that in terms of Apache:: modules, my only 
>experience is with 
>Apache::Sandwich.
>Any ideas will be greatly appreciated.
>
>Thanks in advance,
>Rafael Caceres
>
>

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