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<H1 class="portal"><A name="IDX_wsgcSec1"><!--webbot bot="PurpleText" preview = "(1)Secure Sockets Layer (SSL);(2)requiring;(1)security;(2)options defined;(1)logging authoring actions;(1)uploading executables;(2)allowing authors to;(1)Change Configuration Settings page" --></A>About security options</H1>
<p>When you configure a <a href="wsgGloss.htm#virtualserver" class="glossterm"> virtual
server</a>, you can turn the following features on
or off:</p>
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<p>When you turn on this option, every action that requires <a href="wsgGloss.htm#authorrole" class="glossterm"> author</a> permissions is
recorded in a log file named Author.log in the _vti_log folder of the Web site. Each
operation is recorded with the current time, <a href="wsgGloss.htm#remotehost" class="glossterm"> remote
host</a>, author's user name, Web
name, operation performed, and the per-operation data. In the event of a
security breach, you
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Require Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) for authoring and administration
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<p>This option enables you to require a <a href="wsgGloss.htm#SecureSocketsLayer" class="glossterm">Secure Sockets Layer
(SSL)</a>
connection between the Microsoft FrontPage2002 client and the server.</p>
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Allow authors to upload executables
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<p>When you select this option, you allow <a href="wsgGloss.htm#authorrole" class="glossterm"> authors</a> to upload and run executable
files (such as <a href="wsgGloss.htm#CGI" class="glossterm">CGI</a>
scripts and <a href="wsgGloss.htm#ISAPI" class="glossterm">ISAPI</a>
extensions) on your server. If you do not
select this option, authors can upload and run ASP and IDC files, but not CGI or
ISAPI files.</p>
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<p>For the Microsoft <a href="wsgGloss.htm#FrontPageServerExtensions" class="glossterm"> FrontPage 2000 Server
Extensions</a>, you used the <a href="wsgGloss.htm#MicrosoftManagementConsole" class="glossterm"> Microsoft Management
Console</a> (MMC) to set security options. With Microsoft FrontPage 2002 Server
Extensions, you use the <b> Change</b>
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Configuration</b> <b> Settings</b> page
in the <b> Server</b> <b> Administration</b> pages.</p>
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